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Liberals extend Lebanon donation-match deadline as aid workers plead for more support
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals are extending their timeline for matching donations to support people in Lebanon. International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen's office says the government hopes Canad...
Nov 03, 2024
Israel says it carried out ground raid into Syria, seizing a Syrian citizen connected to Iran
JERUSALEM (AP) - The Israeli military said Sunday it carried out a ground raid into Syria, seizing a Syrian citizen involved in Iranian networks. It was the first time in the current war that Israel h...
Nov 03, 2024
Abdi Nageeye of the Netherlands and Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya win the New York City Marathon
NEW YORK (AP) - Abdi Nageeye of the Netherlands won the men's race at the New York City Marathon on Sunday and Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya took the women's event. Both runners pulled away from their clo...
Nov 03, 2024
Abdi Nageeye of the Netherlands and Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya win the New York City Marathon
NEW YORK (AP) - Abdi Nageeye of the Netherlands won the men's race at the New York City Marathon on Sunday and Sheila Chepkirui of Kenya took the women's event. Both runners pulled away from their clo...
Nov 03, 2024
Kenya's Sheila Chepkirui wins the women's race at the New York City Marathon
NEW YORK (AP) - Kenya's Sheila Chepkirui won the women's race at the New York City Marathon on Sunday, pulling away from defending champion Hellen Obiri in the final mile. It was Chepkirui's first tim...
Nov 03, 2024
Kenya's Sheila Chepkirui wins the women's race at the New York City Marathon
NEW YORK (AP) - Kenya's Sheila Chepkirui won the women's race at the New York City Marathon on Sunday, pulling away from defending champion Hellen Obiri in the final mile. It was Chepkirui's first tim...
Nov 03, 2024
Six cars set ablaze in suspicious fire in Montreal parking lot
MONTREAL - Montreal police say six cars were set on fire in a commercial parking lot early Sunday morning in the city's Plateau-Mont-Royal borough. Spokesperson Anthony Dorelas says police received a ...
Nov 03, 2024
'It's a great time to come by the hatchery:' annual fundraiser bolsters Nanaimo River salmon
NANAIMO - Mature salmon making a splash during their end of life journey is an annual spectacle on full display throughout the region, including streams near Nanaimo River Hatchery. The non-profit hat...
Nov 03, 2024
'Red patches on the road': Alberta wildlife corridors reduce animal-car collisions
EXSHAW, Alta. - Almost every day when Blair Painter drives on the scenic Rocky Mountain highway near his home, the grey asphalt is stained red somewhere along the way. And Painter, the mayor of Crowsn...
Nov 03, 2024
A crowd of Spain's flood survivors toss mud and shout insults at King Felipe VI
VALENCIA, Spain (AP) - A crowd of angry survivors of Spain's floods tossed mud and shouted insults at Spain's King Felipe VI and government officials when they made their first visit to one of the har...
Nov 03, 2024