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Travellers who've forgotten to use ArriveCan app can now give details at the border
OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says he's instructed border officials to allow travellers to give their travel information at the border if they've forgotten or haven't been able to us...
Dec 6, 2021
O'Toole asks House to investigate toxic workplace allegations against Shannon Stubbs
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole says he's asked the House of Commons to probe allegations that Alberta MP Shannon Stubbs created a toxic work environment for her staff. The move prompted oth...
Dec 6, 2021
Struggling Vancouver Canucks hope Boudreau can kickstart dismal season
VANCOUVER - Captain Bo Horvat says the Vancouver Canucks need a spark, and they're hoping to get one from newly minted head coach Bruce Boudreau. The team skated with Boudreau for the first time Monda...
Dec 6, 2021
Former Toronto FC GM Ali Curtis to help run new developmental MLS Next Pro league
Former Toronto FC general manager Ali Curtis has been named senior vice-president of competition and operations of MLS Next Pro, a new 21-team developmental league set to kick off next year. Toronto a...
Dec 6, 2021
QB Bethel-Thompson says sorry for run-in with cameraman after Argos eliminated
Toronto Argonauts quarterback McLeod Bethel-Thompson apologized for a heated post-game interaction with a TSN cameraman a day after his CFL team was defeated in the East Division final by the Hamilton...
Dec 6, 2021
Bob Dole to lie in state at Capitol as nation honors senator
WASHINGTON (AP) - The body of the late Sen. Bob Dole of Kansas will lie in state in the U.S. Capitol on Thursday as congressional leaders honor the former Republican presidential candidate and World W...
Dec 6, 2021
Delta variant more a concern than Omicron: B.C. health minister
VICTORIA - British Columbia's health minister says he isn't as worried about the newest COVID-19 variant, Omicron, because the focus needs to stay on the Delta variant, which is having a "profound imp...
Dec 6, 2021
Canadians Smith, Campbell, Norman Jr., to play at World Darts Championships
LONDON - Jeff (The Silencer) Smith, Matt (Ginja Ninja) Campbell and John Norman Jr. will carry Canadian colours at the William Hill World Darts Championship starting next week in England. The 2.5-mill...
Dec 6, 2021
'Not getting on a plane any time soon': Deportation decision delayed in Broncos case
CALGARY - A decision on whether a former truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash should be deported to India likely won't be coming until the new year. A lawyer for Jaskirat Sing...
Dec 6, 2021
Significant crash on Nanaimo Parkway sends two people to hospital
NANAIMO - Two people were taken to hospital after an early morning crash on the Nanaimo Parkway.RCMP reported a red Honda Civic travelling southbound on the Nanaimo Parkway, just past the Northfield R...
Dec 6, 2021