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Trudeau deletes tweet that cited false information in denouncing the Iranian regime
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says it deleted a tweet that his account posted overnight denouncing the Iranian regime based on false information that had been circulating on social m...
Nov 15, 2022

Judge overturns Georgia's ban on abortion after 6 weeks
ATLANTA (AP) - A judge overturned Georgia's ban on abortion starting around six weeks into a pregnancy, ruling Tuesday that it violated the U.S. Constitution and U.S. Supreme Court precedent when it w...
Nov 15, 2022

AthletesCAN latest organization to join federal government's Abuse-Free Sport
OTTAWA - AthletesCAN, the association of Canada's national team athletes, has joined Abuse-Free Sport, the federal government's new program to prevent and address maltreatment in sport. AthletesCAN wi...
Nov 15, 2022

Police: Knife used in targeted attack of dead Idaho students
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Four University of Idaho students found dead in an off-campus home were targeted and the killer or killers used a knife or other "edged weapon," police disclosed Tuesday. Investiga...
Nov 15, 2022

Russian parliament displays art by Griner case figure Bout
MOSCOW (AP) - A show of prison artwork by Viktor Bout, the Russian arms trader serving 25 years in the United States and the focus of speculation about a prisoner swap that could free WNBA star Brittn...
Nov 15, 2022

Herdman always believed Canada belonged at World Cup. Now an entire country does too
John Herdman believed when virtually no one else did. Canada was going to the World Cup in 2022. That was the message at his first camp in charge, in March 2018 in Murcia, Spain. "He told us the goal ...
Nov 15, 2022

Luge Canada the latest Canadian sport organization to join Abuse-Free Sport
CALGARY - Luge Canada has joined Abuse-Free Sport, the federal government's new independent program to prevent and address maltreatment in sport. Luge Canada is the latest national sports federation t...
Nov 15, 2022

Canada's Auger-Aliassime downs top-seeded Nadal at ATP Finals
TURIN, Italy - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime scored a 6-3, 6-4 win over top-seeded Rafael Nadal in round-robin play at the ATP Finals on Tuesday. Auger-Aliassime, seeded fifth in the season-ending me...
Nov 15, 2022

Life sentence sought for teen in Michigan school shooting
DETROIT (AP) - Prosecutors said they'll seek a life sentence with no chance for parole for a 16-year-old boy who killed four fellow students at a Michigan school and pleaded guilty to murder and terro...
Nov 15, 2022

Auditor general calls for stronger federal action on cloud cybersecurity
OTTAWA - The federal auditor general says government departments have not always effectively implemented measures to ensure secure storage of information in the digital cloud. In a report tabled in Pa...
Nov 15, 2022