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Work hard and never give up, Michelle O'Bonsawin says during Supreme Court welcome
OTTAWA - The newest member of the Supreme Court of Canada says her journey has not been an easy one, but it has been meaningful and rewarding. Members of the legal community and Michelle O'Bonsawin's ...
Nov 28, 2022
Conservatives are 'fearmongering' over assault-style gun ban: public safety minister
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino accuses the Conservatives of "whipping up fear" that the Liberal government is outlawing ordinary long guns and hunting rifles. In an interview, Mendici...
Nov 28, 2022
Joly seeks reprimand of Russian ambassador as embassy tweets against LGBTQ community
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly has asked her department to summon Russia's ambassador over social media postings against LGBTQ people. In recent days, Russia's embassy in Ottawa has pos...
Nov 28, 2022
'We the People' at heart of White House holiday decorations
WASHINGTON (AP) - "We the People" is Jill Biden's holiday theme with White House decorations designed for "the people" to see themselves in the tree ornaments, mantel displays, mirrors and do-it-yours...
Nov 28, 2022
Arena closure forces CEBL defending champion Honey Badgers to move to Brampton
The closure of their home arena is forcing the Hamilton Honey Badgers to move to Brampton, Ont. The reigning Canadian Elite Basketball League champions announced Monday they are relocating permanently...
Nov 28, 2022
Judge accepts insanity plea deal for man in face-biting case
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) - A judge accepted a plea deal Monday for a man who randomly killed a Florida couple in their garage six years ago and then chewed on one victim's face that will send him to...
Nov 28, 2022
CP NewsAlert: Alleged Chinese spy in Quebec freed on bail ahead of trial
LONGUEUIL, Que. - A former employee of Quebec's power utility charged with spying on behalf of China has been freed on bail while he awaits trial. Yuesheng Wang, 35, is the first person to be charged ...
Nov 28, 2022
Buffalo gunman pleads guilty in racist supermarket massacre
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The white gunman who massacred 10 Black shoppers and workers at a Buffalo supermarket pleaded guilty Monday to murder and hate-motivated terrorism charges, guaranteeing that he wi...
Nov 28, 2022
Having scored at the World Cup, Canadian men now look to get one final result
UMM ALL 'AL, Qatar - Canadian defender Alistair Johnston knew something good was coming when he saw Tajon Buchanan launch his cross into the Croatian penalty box. "We have a saying - we like to call i...
Nov 28, 2022
Dazzling Milner Christmas Magic lights display returning to Qualicum Beach
NANAIMO - A mid-Vancouver Island holiday season re-ignites this weekend with the return of Milner Christmas Magic.Starting Friday, Dec. 2 more than 100,000 holiday lights will turn on at Milner Garden...
Nov 28, 2022