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Trump slams Zelenskyy for saying the end of the Russia war ‘is still very, very far away’
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump slammed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Monday for suggesting that end of Russia's war against Ukraine is still likely "very, very far away." "This ...
Mar 03, 2025
CRTC delays implementation of next-generation 911 service for two years
OTTAWA - Next-generation 911 service - which would allow Canadians to send texts or video to summon help - won't be implemented for another two years. The CRTC had set Tuesday as the deadline for tran...
Mar 03, 2025
Former P.E.I. premier Dennis King appointed ambassador to Ireland
OTTAWA - Former Prince Edward Island premier Dennis King has been appointed Canada's new ambassador to Ireland. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office announced the appointment today. King abruptly re...
Mar 03, 2025
Sources: Team Einarson lead Briane Harris files complaint against CCES with WADA
Curler Briane Harris, recently reinstated after sitting out nearly a year due to a provisional suspension, has filed a complaint against the Canadian Centre for Ethics in Sport with the World Anti-Dop...
Mar 03, 2025
Man pleads guilty to murder and attempted murder in shooting at suburban Chicago July 4 parade
WAUKEGAN, Ill (AP) - The man accused of killing seven people and injuring dozens more at a 2022 Independence Day parade in a Chicago suburb pleaded guilty Monday to murder and attempted murder, just m...
Mar 03, 2025
Capitals sign goaltender Charlie Lindgren to a 3-year, $9 million extension
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Washington Capitals have shored up their goaltending tandem for the next few seasons by signing Charlie Lindgren to a three-year extension worth $9 million. General manager Chris...
Mar 03, 2025
Canada Soccer unveils new philanthropic programs, offers details on World Cup tickets
TORONTO - Canada Soccer unveiled two new philanthropic programs Monday, one partnering with Infinity Records and award-winning Canadian producer Boi-1da and the other linking an expanded Canada Red su...
Mar 03, 2025
Low wildfire danger levels in the Peace region to start wildfire season
Both the Grande Prairie and Peace River forest areas have their wildfire danger levels at low to start the wildfire season.However, the Peace River area does have an active blaze listed as under contr...
Mar 03, 2025
Major law enforcement operation underway in German city of Mannheim as public told to stay inside
MANNHEIM, Germany (AP) - Police in the western German city of Mannheim have asked the public to stay away from the downtown area and keep inside their homes. Mannheim is a city of about 300,000 people...
Mar 03, 2025
Austria's new government takes office after a 5-month wait for a new administration
VIENNA (AP) - Christian Stocker was sworn in as Austrian chancellor on Monday as a new government, a three-party coalition, took office after a five-month wait following elections in September. The ne...
Mar 03, 2025