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Supreme Court restores driver's conviction despite police violation of Charter right
OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has restored the conviction of an Ontario driver who had been drinking even though police made an unauthorized stop on a private driveway. In a unanimous ruling to...
Mar 23, 2023
Zebra runs loose in Seoul before being taken back to zoo
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - A young zebra walked, trotted, and galloped for hours in the busy streets of South Korea's capital before emergency workers tranquilized the animal and brought it back to a z...
Mar 23, 2023
Denver high school shooting suspect dead, coroner confirms
DENVER (AP) - A body found in the Colorado woods near an abandoned car was that of a 17-year-old student accused of wounding two administrators in a shooting at his Denver high school, a coroner's off...
Mar 23, 2023
Physical, imposing and in mid-season form, striker Offor is making a mark in Montreal
MONTREAL - Physical, imposing and in mid-season form, striker Chinonso Offor is beginning to make a name for himself at CF Montreal after spending five months on loan in Belgium. The Nigerian has come...
Mar 23, 2023
In The News for March 23: Liberal MP quits caucus amid Chinese interference claims
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 March 23 ... What we are watching in Canada .....
Mar 23, 2023
Budget 2023 to detail crackdown on 'junk fees' for consumers: federal source
OTTAWA - A federal source says the coming budget will detail how the Liberals plan to go after hidden or unexpected consumer fees, following the United States announcing its own crackdown on these cha...
Mar 23, 2023
From pastries to policy, here's a look at a century of presidential visits to Canada
OTTAWA - It remains to be seen whether the president's Irish eyes will be smiling in Ottawa this week, but Joe Biden and Justin Trudeau will almost certainly have a more pleasant get-together than the...
Mar 23, 2023
An unbreakable friendship: A look at past U.S. presidential addresses to Parliament
OTTAWA - United States President Joe Biden is set to deliver a speech to Parliament on Friday, becoming the ninth president to address Canadians in Ottawa. Here's a look back at past presidential spee...
Mar 23, 2023
Pope Francis' tour came with a minimum $55-milliion price tag for Ottawa
A family member of residential school survivors says the minimum $55-million price tag for Pope' visit to Canada last year feels like another slap in the face for Indigenous people. "Think of all the ...
Mar 23, 2023
Parks Canada says new reservation system working well as bookings open in busy Banff
CALGARY - Parks Canada says its new online reservation system to book camping sites and other activities at national parks appears to have worked well during its first week of operations. The site was...
Mar 23, 2023