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Toronto's masking bylaws and a Nick Cordero album; The News for July 23
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of July 23 ... What...
Jul 23, 2020
Documents reveal doubts on Alberta plans to close, deregulate parks
EDMONTON - Top advisers to Alberta's environment minister were cautious about the government's plans to shrink the province's parks system and made recommendations he didn't follow.An access-to-inform...
Jul 23, 2020
Grande Prairie RCMP searching for man last seen in Royal Oaks
Grande Prairie RCMP are seeking the public's assistance in locating 67-year-old Joseph Nohat, who was last seen in the Royal Oaks area of Grande Prairie on July 22. Joseph is described as: 5'7"260 lbs...
Jul 22, 2020
China launches ambitious attempt to land rover on Mars
BEIJING - China launched its most ambitious Mars mission yet on Thursday in a bold attempt to join the United States in successfully landing a spacecraft on the red planet. Tianwen-1 was launched on a...
Jul 22, 2020
Montreal Impact advance at MLS is Back Tournament to face Orlando in round of 16
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - The Montreal Impact are headed to the round of 16 at the MLS is Back Tournament. The Impact (1-2-0 in Group C play) had their passage to the knockout stage of the World Cup-st...
Jul 22, 2020
AP sources: DAZN won't air MLB show this season
The DAZN streaming network won't air its "MLB ChangeUp" show this season, according to multiple people familiar with the decision. The people spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity We...
Jul 22, 2020
No need for Roberto Luongo, Whitecaps find backup goalkeeper in Florida
Roberto Luongo was game but the Vancouver Whitecaps found a backup goalkeeper without having to delve into the ranks of retired NHL netminders. The Whitecaps, down to third-string 'keeper Thomas Hasal...
Jul 22, 2020
Proposed B.C. legislation to detain youth who overdose could harm them: doctor
VANCOUVER - Indigenous and civil liberties groups say the British Columbia government failed to consult them before proposing legislation that would force youth under 19 to stay in hospital after...
Jul 22, 2020
What investigators revealed about deaths of girls, father in Quebec
MONTREAL - A look at what provincial police revealed Wednesday about the deaths of Norah and Romy Carpentier and their father: - At 9:30 p.m. on July 8, Martin Carpentier, 44, is driving wit...
Jul 22, 2020
Trudeau to go before House finance committee over WE scandal
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has agreed to appear before the House of Commons finance committee probing the Liberal government's decision to give WE Charity a contract to run a $900-million ...
Jul 22, 2020