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Canadian men's basketball team faces US in exhibition ahead of Paris Olympics
LAS VEGAS - The Canadian men's basketball team will get its first litmus test ahead of the Paris Olympics. Canada goes head-to-head with the United States on Wednesday night in an exhibition game at T...
Jul 10, 2024
U.S. President Joe Biden to host world leaders for dinner at NATO summit
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is heading to a dinner at the White House this evening, as the U.S. president hosts NATO leaders. Joe Biden's health has been under international scrutiny since ...
Jul 10, 2024
Ontario town to decide whether it's willing to host a nuclear waste repository
IGNACE, ONTARIO - A northwestern Ontario town is set to decide today whether it is willing to become the site of a deep geological repository for Canada's nuclear waste. The Nuclear Waste Management O...
Jul 10, 2024
Israeli arms firm taking Canada to court after military contract disqualification
OTTAWA - An Israeli defence contractor is taking the Canadian government to court after the company says it was taken out of the running for a multimillion-dollar military equipment contract without e...
Jul 10, 2024
AFN head told chiefs draft child-welfare reform deal with Ottawa worth $47.8B: source
MONTREAL - The head of the Assembly of First Nations has informed chiefs that a draft deal with Ottawa on child-welfare reforms is worth $47.8 billion, a source who was in the room says - more than do...
Jul 10, 2024
Hurricane Beryl's remnants bring rainfall warnings for Ontario and Quebec
TORONTO - Environment Canada is warning of "torrential" rain brought by the remnants of Hurricane Beryl to southern Ontario and Quebec, with downpours that could last until Thursday. The weather offic...
Jul 10, 2024
Giants rally in ninth to beat Blue Jays 4-3 in wild finish
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Brett Wisely hit a tying RBI single with two outs in the ninth inning and Trevor Fitzgerald scored the winning run moments later on a wild pitch by Trevor Richards, rallying the S...
Jul 09, 2024
A double-decker bus collides with a milk truck in northern India, killing at least 18 people
LUCKNOW, India (AP) - A double-decker passenger bus collided with a milk truck in northern India on Wednesday, killing at least 18 people and injuring many others, officials said. The collision occurr...
Jul 09, 2024
Booted out of NBA, former Raptor Jontay Porter due in court in betting case
NEW YORK (AP) - Former NBA player Jontay Porter is due in court Wednesday to face a federal criminal case tied to the betting scandal that got him banned from the league earlier this year. Court recor...
Jul 09, 2024
Booted out of NBA, former Raptor Jontay Porter due in court in betting case
NEW YORK (AP) - Former NBA player Jontay Porter is due in court Wednesday to face a federal criminal case tied to the betting scandal that got him banned from the league earlier this year. Court recor...
Jul 09, 2024