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Croatia charged for fan taunts of Canadian goalkeeper Milan Borjan at World Cup
DOHA, Qatar (AP-CP) - FIFA opened a disciplinary case against Croatia on Tuesday because of its fans' taunts aimed at Canadian goalkeeper Milan Borjan, who has Serbian family ties, during the teams' W...
Nov 29, 2022
In The News for Nov. 29: How much did Canada's economy grow in September?
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 Nov. 29 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Nov 29, 2022
Ukraine says atrocities uncovered as Russian troops withdraw could amount to genocide
KYIV, Ukraine - As the Ukrainian army liberates territory from Russian occupation, authorities say they are finding evidence of atrocities and crimes against humanity that could amount to genocide. Ol...
Nov 29, 2022
New stats suggest Canadians already kicking some plastic habits as national ban looms
OTTAWA - Canadians appear to be slowly cutting back on their use of plastic straws and grocery bags ahead of a national ban on such items that will take effect next month, new statistics show. The Can...
Nov 29, 2022
From jihadism to far-right violence: Montreal anti-radicalization centre shifts focus
Montreal's anti-radicalization centre no longer occupies the same spacious offices that once received high-profile visitors such as then-UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon. To reach its current office, ...
Nov 29, 2022
Canadian agriculture groups hope new Indo-Pacific strategy leads to trade deals
OTTAWA - Agriculture commodity groups are applauding the Liberal government's long-awaited Indo-Pacific strategy and hoping it will lead to more, and better, free trade deals. The strategy, announced ...
Nov 29, 2022
Emergencies Act inquiry to hear from experts on misinformation, social media
OTTAWA - A public inquiry is turning its attention to the role of online misinformation this morning as it continues probing Ottawa's use of emergency legislation to quell last winter's "Freedom Convo...
Nov 29, 2022
Devils overcome quick 2-goal deficit, rally past Rangers 5-3
NEW YORK (AP) - Jack Hughes and Michael McLeod scored in the second period, Vitek Vanecek stopped 35 shots and the New Jersey Devils rallied from an early two-goal deficit to beat the New York Rangers...
Nov 28, 2022
Draisaitl nets OT winner to lift Oilers past slumping Panthers for 4-3 victory
EDMONTON - Leon Draisaitl scored the overtime winner as the Edmonton Oilers came away with a 4-3 victory over the suddenly slumping Florida Panthers on Monday. Draisaitl took a pass back from Connor M...
Nov 28, 2022
Siakam has 18 points, 11 rebounds in return to lift Raptors to 100-88 win over Cavs
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam wasted little time in showing what the Toronto Raptors had been missing. Back after a 10-game absence, Siakam scored Toronto's first points of the game en route to 18 points an...
Nov 28, 2022