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Ottawa worried about 'chill' in ethnic communities over research security: memos
OTTAWA - Federal officials were wary of creating a chill within ethnic communities and rattling Canada's bilateral relations as they fleshed out next steps to secure vital scientific research, interna...
Jan 16, 2024
More than 100 wildfires still not considered out after B.C.'s record wildfire season
More than 100 wildfires are still listed as burning in British Columbia thanks to a combination of a busy wildfire season, extreme drought and generally warmer and drier conditions through December. F...
Jan 16, 2024
Vivek Ramaswamy announces he’s suspending his presidential bid after a disappointing finish in Iowa
Biotech entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy said Monday that he is suspending his 2024 Republican presidential campaign after a disappointing finish in Iowa's leadoff caucuses. Ramaswamy, 38, endorsed his ri...
Jan 15, 2024
Why AP called Iowa for Trump: Race call explained
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former President Donald Trump scored the first victory of the 2024 presidential primary season Monday with a sweeping and broad-based win in the Iowa Republican caucuses. The Associa...
Jan 15, 2024
Joel Armia scores late winner to lift Canadiens over Avalanche 4-3
MONTREAL - Joel Armia scored the game-winner late in the third period as the Montreal Canadiens edged the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Monday night at Bell Centre. Cole Caufield had a goal and assist, Ju...
Jan 15, 2024
Jayson Tatum powers Celtics past Raptors 105-96; Toronto drops fourth straight
TORONTO - Jayson Tatum had a double-double to power the Boston Celtics past the Toronto Raptors 105-96 on Monday. Tatum finished with 19 points, 14 rebounds and six assists. Derrick White went 5-for-1...
Jan 15, 2024
Former U.S. Open champ Stephens ends five-year victory drought at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Sloane Stephens picked up her first win at the Australian Open since 2019 when she beat wild-card entry Olivia Gadecki 6-3, 6-1 on Monday to reach the second round. The 30-...
Jan 15, 2024
Iowa's leadoff caucuses are underway after Donald Trump urged Republicans to give him a huge victory
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) - Voting began Monday night in the Iowa caucuses, where former President Donald Trump is aiming for a victory that sends a resounding message that neither life-threatening cold n...
Jan 15, 2024
NHL roundup: Canucks' superb road trip ends with 4-3 shootout loss to Blue Jackets
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Kirill Marchenko scored the only goal in a four-round shootout to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 4-3 win over Vancouver on Monday, ending the Canucks' five-game road winning...
Jan 15, 2024
Modular nuclear reactors being explored in Alberta
EDMONTON, AB - Capital Power Corp. and Ontario Power Generation have signed a deal to assess the development of small modular nuclear reactors in Alberta.The companies say they will complete the feasi...
Jan 15, 2024