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New poll says majority of Canadians want elections inquiry : In The News for Mar. 14
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 Mar. 14 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Mar 14, 2023

Poll suggests most Canadians trust election results, want interference inquiry
OTTAWA - New polling suggests the majority of Canadians want the federal government to call an independent inquiry into foreign interference in the last two federal elections, but still feel the count...
Mar 14, 2023

Senator fears 'modern Chinese exclusion' but some redress activists reject link
Senator Yuen Pau Woo questions whether a foreign influence registry might become "a modern form of Chinese exclusion," and says angry reaction to his suggestion proves his point about racial profiling...
Mar 14, 2023

U.S. routs Canada in WBC; Puerto Rico pitchers perfect
PHOENIX (AP) - Mike Trout hit a three-run homer, Lance Lynn threw five impressive innings and the United States used a nine-run first to cruise past Canada 12-1 on Monday night in the World Baseball C...
Mar 13, 2023

Lehkonen scores twice as Colorado Avalanche rout Montreal Canadiens 8-4
MONTREAL - Artturi Lehkonen scored his 99th and 100th career goals in his first game back at the Bell Centre as the Colorado Avalanche grabbed a 8-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday. Valeri N...
Mar 13, 2023

Sabres battle back from 2-0 deficit to down Maple Leafs 4-3
TORONTO - Alex Tuch had two goals in his return from injury as the Buffalo Sabres battled back from a 2-0 deficit to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Monday. Jack Quinn and Dylan Cozens also scor...
Mar 13, 2023

McCain Foods plans to double its workforce in southern Alberta with $600 million expansion
COALDALE, AB - A major food processor in southern Alberta says it will double the size of its local workforce.McCain Foods has announced a $600 million expansion of its facility located east of Coalda...
Mar 13, 2023

Alberta outlines education funding to train 3,400 more health-care workers
EDMONTON - Alberta has promised $200 million in funding for post-secondary health-care programs as a part of its latest budget.Health Minister Jason Copping says the funding, announced in last month's...
Mar 13, 2023

Man arrested for Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation shooting death
Update on March 13 at 8:42 p.m. - Alberta RCMP Major Crimes advise that Vincent Campiou was located and arrested without incident. RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance in this matt...
Mar 13, 2023

Seoul: North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles toward sea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - North Korea test-fired two short-range ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters Tuesday in Pyongyang's second show of force this week, officials said, a day after the beg...
Mar 13, 2023