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NATO leaders agree to bolster eastern forces after invasion
BRUSSELS (AP) - NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said Friday that U.S. President Joe Biden and his counterparts have agreed to send parts of the organization's response force to help protect al...
Feb 25, 2022
Bouvry Export’s Safe Food for Canadians license suspended by CFIA
FORT MACLEOD, AB - Bouvry Exports Calgary Ltd. has had its Safe Food for Canadians (SFC) license suspended.The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) noted Friday that the suspension for the Fort Macl...
Feb 25, 2022
Public health mandates could return, Tam warns, but favours lighter touch in future
OTTAWA - Canada's chief public health officer says governments should be prepared to bring back public health measures in case of another serious variant of COVID-19. Several provinces have begun to s...
Feb 25, 2022
Canada must be ready to welcome Ukrainians to safety: expert
OTTAWA - Europe is facing a massive new migration crisis because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Canada should prepare to provide asylum to those fleeing the violence, says a Canadian security ...
Feb 25, 2022
Canadian cyclist Michael Woods wins second stage of Gran Camino in Spain
MIRADOR, Spain - Canadian cyclist Michael Woods showed his climbing prowess Friday in winning Stage 2 of the four-stage Gran Camino race to take over first place overall. The 35-year-old from Ottawa, ...
Feb 25, 2022
Crown asks court to reopen bail hearing for convoy organizer Pat King
OTTAWA - Prosecutors are asking an Ottawa court to reopen the bail hearing for a prominent organizer of the three-week convoy protest near Parliament Hill. Pat King was arrested last Friday and faces ...
Feb 25, 2022
Top Kansas school official resigns over offensive remark
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas' top public school administrator resigned Friday over an offensive remark about Native Americans at a recent public conference. Education Commissioner Randy Watson's decisio...
Feb 25, 2022
Ceasefire urged as group says three children killed during Russian attack on Ukraine
OTTAWA - The head of Save the Children Canada says at least three children have been killed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine and is calling on both sides to cease their fighting. Danny Glenwrigh...
Feb 25, 2022
Live updates: Moscow says outlook unclear for Ukraine talks
The latest on the Russia-Ukraine crisis: MOSCOW - The Kremlin says prospects for possible peace talks between Russia and Ukraine look uncertain due to apparent differences over a venue. Kremlin spokes...
Feb 25, 2022
Documents show Trudeau warned of issued linked to 'build back better' pledge
OTTAWA - Newly released documents show Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was given warnings about the complexity of plans to "build back better" from the pandemic that could lead to economic uncertainty. ...
Feb 25, 2022