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US Soccer equalizes pay in milestone with women, men
The U.S. Soccer Federation reached milestone agreements to pay its men's and women's teams equally, making the American national governing body the first in the sport to promise both sexes matching mo...
May 18, 2022
Bad Kitty: German town grounds cats to save rare birds
BERLIN (AP) - What a cat-astrophe! Authorities in the southwest German town of Walldorf have ordered some cat owners to keep their pets indoors until the end of August, to protect a rare bird during i...
May 18, 2022
Joly heads to UN to mobilize action on food crisis sparked by invasion of Ukraine
OTTAWA - Foreign Minister Mlanie Joly will travel to New York today for two days of meetings at the UN to help mobilize a global response to the food security crisis resulting from Russia's invasion o...
May 18, 2022
Royals visit Ottawa, April inflation rate : In The News for May 18
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 18 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
May 18, 2022
Unmarked graves finding triggered Canada's year of reckoning over residential schools
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - Percy Casper, 73, spent 10 years as a child at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School in British Columbia. He has spent the past year grieving. A member of the Bonaparte Indian...
May 18, 2022
Livestreamed mass shooting shows more internet regulations needed: experts
WINNIPEG - David Shanks felt a familiar sense of distress as he learned a video was quickly spreading online depicting a mass shooting in a Buffalo, N.Y., supermarket. Only three years ago, Shanks was...
May 18, 2022
Alberta's Kenney to learn fate as party announces results of leadership review vote
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney is to learn today if he still has enough support from his party to stay on as leader. The United Conservative Party plans to release the results of the mail-in balloting o...
May 18, 2022
Prince Charles, Camilla to visit Ottawa Ukrainian church on second day of royal tour
OTTAWA - Prince Charles and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, will attend a service at Ottawa's Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral today as they visit the national capital. After the prayer service, the roy...
May 18, 2022
A timeline of events since the finding of unmarked graves in Kamloops last May
VANCOUVER - The Tk'emlups te Secwepemc announced in May last year that the remains of as many as 215 children were found using ground-penetrating radar around the former Kamloops Indian Residential Sc...
May 18, 2022
Federal corrections must improve workplace for parole officers' mental health: Report
OTTAWA - A new report calls on federal corrections to ease caseloads, improve workplace policies and give added resources to parole officers in order to mitigate current strains on their mental health...
May 18, 2022