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Killer on the loose: Maine mass shooter was alive for most of massive search, autopsy suggests
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - The Army reservist who fatally shot 18 people at two locations in Lewiston before disappearing into the night was alive and possibly on the run during a good portion of the huge...
Nov 03, 2023
Air Canada admits it violated disability regulations in case of B.C. man
VANCOUVER - Air Canada has acknowledged it violated Canadian disability regulations and apologized to a British Columbia man who uses a wheelchair, after he was forced to drag himself off a flight in ...
Nov 03, 2023
Nikki Stahl and Owen Stewart named Kodiaks athletes of the month for October
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge College Kodiaks have named their student-athletes of the month of October.On the women's side, fifth-year midfielder Nikki Stahl was named player of the month. As capta...
Nov 03, 2023
Alberta exiting CPP requires ‘complex and multi-year process’, says Freeland after meeting ministers
OTTAWA, ON - Federal Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said Friday, Novem,ber 3, 2023 that if Alberta were to quit the Canada Pension Plan, it would need to launch a "complex and multi-year process" ...
Nov 03, 2023
Pushers and flyers: New acrobatic routine gives Canada's artistic swimmers airtime
SANTIAGO, Chile - Raphaelle Plante didn't have previous experience in gymnastics or diving, but the athlete does both when her Canadian teammates catapult her out of the water and into the air. An acr...
Nov 03, 2023
Supporters march in solidarity after arrests of Vancouver safe drug supply advocates
VANCOUVER - Advocates for a safe drug supply gathered in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside to denounce the recent arrests of the founders of the Drug User Liberation Front. The Vancouver Police Department...
Nov 03, 2023
Man grabbed officer's gun before deadly shooting in Saskatchewan: police watchdog
ESTEVAN, Sask. - Saskatchewan's police watchdog says a 19-year-old man grabbed an officer's gun while he was getting his arrest photo taken, and an officer was shot and wounded. The Saskatchewan Serio...
Nov 03, 2023
Familiar foes Alouettes, Ticats ready for 'cat-and-mouse' game in East semifinal
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes and Hamilton Tiger-Cats should know each other inside and out by now. Montreal hosts Hamilton in the CFL East Division semifinal on Saturday at Molson Stadium in a fo...
Nov 03, 2023
Canada's Gushue through to men's Pan Continental Curling final with win over U.S.
KELOWNA, B.C. - Defending champion Brad Gushue of Canada advanced to the men's final at the 2023 Pan Continental Curling Championships with an 8-3 win over Andrew Stopera of the United States on Frida...
Nov 03, 2023
Supreme Court rules mandatory minimum sentences for child luring are unconstitutional
OTTAWA - Canada's top court has ruled that applying mandatory minimum sentences to the offence of child luring is unconstitutional. The Supreme Court of Canada found in a six-to-one decision released ...
Nov 03, 2023