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Lawmakers in Thailand overwhelmingly approve a bill to legalize same-sex marriage
BANGKOK (AP) - Lawmakers in Thailand's lower house of Parliament overwhelmingly approved a marriage equality bill on Wednesday that would make the country the first in Southeast Asia to legalize equal...
Mar 27, 2024
RCMP to release progress report on response to inquiry into 2020 mass shooting
HALIFAX - The RCMP are expected to provide an update today on progress they have made in responding to the inquiry into the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting that killed 22 people. The report from RCMP c...
Mar 27, 2024
Interference inquiry to hear from members of diaspora communities as hearings resume
OTTAWA - Members of diaspora communities are slated to testify today as a federal inquiry begins two weeks of hearings into foreign meddling allegations and how the government responded to them. The h...
Mar 27, 2024
The winless lottery streak is over. Someone has won the $1.12 billion Mega Millions jackpot
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Someone overcame the odds Tuesday night and won the $1.12 billion Mega Millions jackpot, breaking a winless streak that dated to last December. The numbers drawn were: 7, 11, 2...
Mar 26, 2024
Canadiens snap Avalanche's 9-game win streak with 2-1 win
DENVER (AP) - Sam Montembeault made 27 saves and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Colorado Avalanche 2-1 on Tuesday night in coach Martin St. Louis' return to the team. Nick Suzuki and Joel Armia score...
Mar 26, 2024
Hyman plays OT hero as Oilers edge Jets 4-3
WINNIPEG - Zach Hyman scored his 51st goal of the season 1:22 into overtime to lift the Edmonton Oilers to a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Hyman has five goals in a four-game goal str...
Mar 26, 2024
Dickinson scores twice, last-place Blackhawks smother Flames 3-1
CHICAGO (AP) - Jason Dickinson scored twice, Petr Mrazek made 40 saves and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Tuesday. Seth Jones also scored for Chicago, and Joey Anderson had two ...
Mar 26, 2024
NHL roundup: Zacha's late goal lifts Bruins over Panthers 4-3
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Pavel Zacha scored the winning goal with 2:21 to go in regulation and Boston defeated Florida 4-3 on Tuesday night. The Bruins also broke a tie with Florida atop the Atlantic Divi...
Mar 26, 2024
Jake Allen shines early, New Jersey Devils down Maple Leafs 6-3
TORONTO - Jake Allen made 42 saves, Nico Hischier had a goal and two assists, and the New Jersey Devils topped the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-3 on Tuesday. Jack Hughes scored twice, including into the empt...
Mar 26, 2024
Trudeau says premiers complaining about carbon price didn't pitch better ideas
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is pushing back against premiers who are asking him to cancel an upcoming increase to the federal carbon price, saying they have not proposed better ideas to fig...
Mar 26, 2024