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Canada's Andreescu beats Britain's Swan to reach quarterfinals at Wimbledon warmup
BAD HOMBURG, Germany - Canada's Bianca Andreescu defeated Britain's Katie Swan 6-4, 6-4 on Wednesday at the Bad Homburg Open grass-court tennis tournament. Andreescu, from Mississauga, Ont., needed on...
Jun 22, 2022
Canadians more trusting of U.S. as ally, but less so of Biden, Pew poll suggests
WASHINGTON - A new poll suggests Canadians are growing more bullish on the United States as a trusted global partner - but losing faith in the man who's currently running the country. In the Pew Resea...
Jun 22, 2022
New Blackfoot speaking award launched at Lethbridge College
LETHBRIDGE, AB - A new award has been launched at Lethbridge College.Each year, the $1,000 Aiitsi'poyoip Blackfoot Speaking Award will be given to five Indigenous students of Blackfoot descent who hav...
Jun 22, 2022
Changes to snow, ice and street sweeping service levels approved by Lethbridge Council
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Changes to snow, ice and street sweeping service levels have been approved by Lethbridge City Council.At its meeting on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, council members voted unanimously in fa...
Jun 22, 2022
Eastern Afghanistan earthquake kills at least 280 people
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A powerful earthquake struck a rural, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistani border early Wednesday, killing at least 280 people and injuring 600 others...
Jun 22, 2022
Latest inflation numbers, Trudeau heads to Rwanda : In The News for June 22
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 June 22 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Jun 22, 2022
'Permanent exile': lawyer for trucker in Broncos crash hopes to argue deportation
CALGARY - The lawyer for the former truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash hopes he will get a chance to argue against his client's possible deportation before the Federal Court...
Jun 22, 2022
Zelenskyy to virtually address Canadian university students on how to support Ukraine
TORONTO - Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to virtually address Canadian university students this morning. Zelenskyy is scheduled to speak to an in-person audience at the University of T...
Jun 22, 2022
Quebec premier to tour Saguenay, Que., neighbourhood under threat of landslides
SAGUENAY, Que. - Quebec Premier Franois Legault is expected to visit a neighbourhood in Saguenay, Que., today in which almost 200 people have been forced from their homes because of the threat of land...
Jun 22, 2022
Russia-Ukraine conflict to be central focus of Justin Trudeau's summit tour
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is on his way to Rwanda for the first leg of a 10-day trip to confer with other world leaders as the war in Ukraine is expected to loom large over nearly all his...
Jun 22, 2022