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The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 1:15 p.m. EDT on Oct. 24, 2020: There are 213,726 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 99,235 confirmed (including 6,132 deaths, 83,819 r...
Oct 24, 2020
Lewandowski hat trick helps Bayern rout Frankfurt 5-0
BERLIN - Robert Lewandowski scored a hat trick to help Bayern Munich continue where it left off in the Bundesliga with a 5-0 rout of Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday. The Poland star didn't score in Ba...
Oct 24, 2020
Opposition activist leaves embassy haven to flee Venezuela
MEDELLIN, Colombia - Prominent opposition activist Leopoldo Lpez has abandoned Spain's embassy in Caracas and is leaving Venezuela, two people familiar with the situation said Saturday. The people spo...
Oct 24, 2020
Hamilton takes Portuguese GP pole position ahead of Bottas
PORTIMAO, Portugal - Lewis Hamilton edged out Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas to take pole position for the Portuguese Grand Prix on Saturday. Having secured a record-extending 97th career pole, Ham...
Oct 24, 2020
Big suicide bombing in Kabul kills 18 at education centre
KABUL - The death toll from the suicide attack Saturday in Afghanistan's capital has risen to at least 18 killed and 57 people wounded, including students, the interior ministry said. The explosion st...
Oct 24, 2020
Nunavut's young people 'should be expecting more' from government services: advocate
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Basic information about young people who have used government services in Nunavut isn't being tracked because of "complacency and a lack of accountability," says the annual report f...
Oct 24, 2020
Poland's President Duda tests positive for coronavirus
WARSAW, Poland - Poland's President Andrzej Duda has tested positive for coronavirus, his spokesman said on Saturday. The spokesman, Blazej Spychalski, said on Twitter that the 48-year-old conservativ...
Oct 24, 2020
B.C. voters head to polling stations in snap election called during pandemic
22Voters in British Columbia cast ballots today in an election campaign that was largely defined by the COVID-19 pandemic.NDP Leader John Horgan called the snap election one year before the fixed voti...
Oct 24, 2020
Positive COVID-19 case identified at Peace Wapiti Academy
Peace Wapiti Public School Division says a person affiliated with Peace Wapiti Academy has tested positive for COVID-19. In a letter issued by the division on Friday to parents and staff, the school d...
Oct 24, 2020
No trick-or-treating, but Prairie Mall still putting on Halloween festivities
The Prairie Mall has announced their plans for Halloween.October 31 is normally one of the busier days of the year for the mall. On average, the mall will see over 4,000 tick or treaters walk through ...
Oct 24, 2020