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Bloc joins Conservatives in rejecting Johnston report briefing on election meddling
OTTAWA - Bloc Qubcois Leader Yves-Franois Blanchet is joining Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre in refusing to take a look at secret information that led a watchdog to recommend against a public in...
May 24, 2023
Man battling addiction convicted of defrauding Nanaimo bank
NANAIMO - A man with a strong prior work history as a heavy equipment operator saw his life derail after forming a drug addiction. Michael Wayne Bonson, 35, pleaded guilty to three offences and was ha...
May 24, 2023
Super Typhoon Mawar passing over Guam as Category 4 storm with strong winds, rain
HONOLULU (AP) - Typhoon Mawar barreled into Guam as a powerful Category 4 storm Wednesday, pummeling the U.S. Pacific territory with high winds, heavy rains and a dangerous storm surge that swamped lo...
May 24, 2023
In The News for May 24 : Trudeau heads to Winnipeg
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 24 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
May 24, 2023
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau set to spend day in Winnipeg
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is scheduled to be in Winnipeg today. Trudeau is set to meet with Indigenous high school students in the morning before making an announcement about protecting fresh wate...
May 24, 2023
Vegas 1 win from another Stanley Cup Final after 4-0 win over Stars in Game 3
DALLAS (AP) - Jonathan Marchessault scored the first of three quick goals for Vegas, an early onslaught that knocked Jake Oettinger out of the game after captain Jamie Benn had already been ejected, a...
May 23, 2023
Tatum scores 34, Celtics stave off elimination by topping Heat 116-99 in Game 4
MIAMI (AP) - Jayson Tatum had 34 points and 11 rebounds, Derrick White and Jaylen Brown each added 16 points and the Boston Celtics staved off elimination in the Eastern Conference finals by running a...
May 23, 2023
Tatum scores 34, Celtics stave off elimination by topping Heat 116-99 in Game 4
MIAMI (AP) - Jayson Tatum had 34 points and 11 rebounds, Derrick White and Jaylen Brown each added 16 points and the Boston Celtics staved off elimination in the Eastern Conference finals by running a...
May 23, 2023
Stars lose captain, pull Oettinger early in Game 3 of West final
DALLAS (AP) - Dallas Stars goalie Jake Oettinger was pulled after giving up three goals on five shots less than 7 1/2 minutes into Game 3 of the Western Conference Final, after their captain had alrea...
May 23, 2023
Blue Jays rout Rays 20-1 as Guerrero Jr has 6 RBIs, position players give up 10 runs
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had six RBIs and the Toronto Blue Jays stopped a five-game losing streak with a 20-1 rout of the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night, scoring their last 1...
May 23, 2023