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Oil and gas well drillers want federal funding to help industry decarbonize
EDMONTON, AB - Canada's oil and gas well drilling sector is lobbying for a piece of the tax credit pie when it comes to decarbonization.The Canadian Association of Energy Contractors (CAOEC) - which r...
Nov 27, 2023
In the news today: Hamas releases more hostages from Gaza, offers extended ceasefire
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Hamas releases a third group of hostages as part of truce The Gaza militant gro...
Nov 27, 2023
Poor Inuit housing 'direct result of colonialism': federal housing advocate
OTTAWA - A federal housing advocate is accusing every level of government in Canada of failing to uphold the Inuit's right to housing - and therefore denying their human rights. "The housing condition...
Nov 27, 2023
B.C. in court against pharma companies in bid to certify opioid class-action lawsuit
VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government goes up against dozens of health care and pharmaceutical companies in court today in a bid to get certification for a class-action lawsuit over the costs of...
Nov 27, 2023
Search for answers underway after Winnipeg shooting left three dead, two injured
Winnipeg residents are waiting for more information as investigators work to piece together what led up to a downtown shooting Sunday that killed three people and left two others in hospital with crit...
Nov 27, 2023
Montreal to spend nearly $200M on snow removal as winter costs rise across Canada
MONTREAL - There's a saying in municipal politics: win snow removal, win the day. But as inflation takes a toll on tight city budgets, the price of winning that battle is rising. Take Montreal, where ...
Nov 27, 2023
Edmonton Oilers thump Anaheim Ducks 8-2 for second straight win
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid had a goal and four assists for nine points in his last two games as the Edmonton Oilers thrashed the Anaheim Ducks 8-2 on Sunday. Zach Hyman had two goals and an assist and ...
Nov 26, 2023
Roman Josi's goal, two assists, helps Predators beat Jets 3-2
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Roman Josi had a goal and two assists to help Nashville beat Winnipeg 3-2 on Sunday night, extending the Predators' winning streak to five and ending the Jets' run at five. Yak...
Nov 26, 2023
Darius Garland scores 24 points as the Cavaliers defeat the Raptors 105-102
CLEVELAND (AP) - Darius Garland had 24 points and eight assists and Max Strus scored his 20 points in the third quarter, helping the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 105-102 victory over the Toronto Raptors o...
Nov 26, 2023
Jalen Hurts runs for winning TD in overtime, Eagles rally past Josh Allen, Bills 37-34
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Jalen Hurts scored the winning touchdown on a quarterback draw with 2:37 left in overtime, and the Philadelphia Eagles beat the Buffalo Bills 37-34 on a cold, rainy Sunday. Hurts t...
Nov 26, 2023