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'Freedom Convoy' members returning to Ottawa two years after demonstrations ended
OTTAWA - Representatives of the so-called Freedom Convoy are planning to hold a press conference in Ottawa this afternoon, two years after the police action that ended the occupation of downtown Ottaw...
Feb 16, 2024
Gut-Behrami wins downhill to extend lead over Shiffrin in World Cup overall standings
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) - Fresh from overtaking the absent Mikaela Shiffrin in the women's World Cup overall standings, Lara Gut-Behrami won a shortened downhill on Friday to close in on the i...
Feb 16, 2024
Western Conference race for players well underway before the NHL trade deadline
Rick Tocchet and Rick Bowness were together at NHL All-Star Weekend when news broke that the Winnipeg Jets traded for Sean Monahan. Bowness' team made a big addition less than 48 hours after Tocchet's...
Feb 16, 2024
Russia's prison service says that imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny has died
MOSCOW (AP) - Alexei Navalny, the fiercest foe of Russian President Vladimir Putin who crusaded against official corruption and staged massive anti-Kremlin protests, died in prison Friday, Russia's pr...
Feb 16, 2024
In the news today: Ontario police force under review for trip to Dubai competition
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Dubai trip by Police in London, Ontario, under review A southwestern Ontario po...
Feb 16, 2024
Prince Harry and Meghan in Vancouver for third day of Invictus Games training camp
VANCOUVER - Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, are in Vancouver today to meet with Invictus Games athletes at a local curling rink, one year ahead of the competition. The pair s...
Feb 16, 2024
Investigation continues after two women killed, one hurt in stabbings near Montreal
VAUDREUIL-DORION, Que. - Quebec provincial police continue to investigate after a stabbing attack west of Montreal that left two women dead and a third critically injured. Police have not released the...
Feb 16, 2024
Prince Harry and Meghan in Vancouver for third day of Invictus Games training camp
VANCOUVER - Prince Harry and his wife, Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, are in Vancouver today to meet with Invictus Games athletes at a local curling rink, one year ahead of the competition. The pair s...
Feb 16, 2024
Ottawa promised Canadians two billion new trees, Quebec wants to cut some down
MONTREAL - The federal government committed to planting two billion trees across the country to restore natural habitats and fight climate change, and now Quebec wants to harvest some of them. The pro...
Feb 16, 2024
Lindholm, Canucks extend winning streak to three games with 4-1 win over Red Wings
VANCOUVER - Elias Lindholm led the way with two goals and the Vancouver Canucks extended their winning streak to three games with a4-1victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday. Nikita Zadorov sco...
Feb 15, 2024