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Montreal police make arrest in fatal stabbing on downtown subway platform
MONTREAL - Montreal police say they've made an arrest after a man was fatally stabbed on the platform of a downtown metro station late Saturday. Police say a 32-year-old man faces a charge of second-d...
Oct 16, 2024
The US Navy says a fighter jet with two on board crashed in Washington state during training
The U.S. Navy was searching Wednesday for two aviators whose plane crashed during a routine training flight. The EA-18G Growler jet from the Electronic Attack Squadron crashed east of Mount Rainier at...
Oct 16, 2024
Diana Matheson added to interim coaching staff for Canadian women's soccer team
It will be coach by committee for the Canadian women's soccer team's upcoming friendly with Spain, in the absence of suspended coach Bev Priestman. Former Canadian international Diana Matheson joins r...
Oct 16, 2024
Statistics Canada says levels of food insecurity rose in 2022
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says the level of food insecurity increased in 2022 as inflation hit peak levels. In a report using data from the Canadian community health survey, the agency says 15.6 per ...
Oct 16, 2024
More than 140 people are killed and dozens injured after a gasoline tanker explodes in Nigeria
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) - More than 140 people, including children, were killed and dozens were injured in Nigeria after an overturned gasoline tanker truck exploded in flames while they were trying to sc...
Oct 16, 2024
Former Alberta justice minister Kaycee Madu to be sanctioned by law society
A former Alberta justice minister is to be sanctioned after the provincial law society determined he "undermined respect for the administration of justice" when he phoned Edmonton's police chief after...
Oct 16, 2024
'You don't park it': NHLers dream of representing their countries at 4 Nations
Sam Reinhart lived out a childhood dream in June. The Florida Panthers sharpshooter is hoping for another memorable moment this winter. Reinhart sits among a group of players looking to grab roster sp...
Oct 16, 2024
Nebraska’s high court says people with felony records can register to vote
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska's top election official had no authority to declare unconstitutional a state law that restored the voting rights of those who have been convicted of a felony, the state Sup...
Oct 16, 2024
Co-operation 'right next step,' British say after Canada's latest India allegations
OTTAWA - The British government says India should co-operate with Canada's investigation into accusations that its government has been involved in an escalating number of violent crimes in Canada. Ott...
Oct 16, 2024
Grande Prairie adds three doctors
Grande Prairie added three new doctors in the third quarter of this year, according to a new report from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta.The report says Grande Prairie had 165 practi...
Oct 16, 2024