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At UN, Biden looks to send message to world leaders and voters about leadership under his watch
NEW YORK (AP) - President Joe Biden will use his annual address before the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday to make a robust case that the world must remain united in defending Ukraine against Russian...
Sep 19, 2023

Canada told allies before sharing allegations about India over B.C. killing: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is urging India to take allegations that the country had a role in the death of a Canadian citizen seriously, after New Delhi called the claims "absurd and motiv...
Sep 19, 2023

India expels Canadian diplomat after Canada links Indian agents to Sikh leader death
India struck back at Canada early Tuesday after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau linked agents of India's government to the shooting death of a Sikh leader near Vancouver. A statement from India's Minist...
Sep 19, 2023

UN chief says people are looking to leaders for action and a way out of the current global 'mess'
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - Leaders of a world fractured by war, climate change and persisting inequality gathered under one roof Tuesday to hear the U.N. chief summon them to take united action on humanity...
Sep 19, 2023

Grocery CEOs meet with federal ministers, agree to work to stabilize food prices
Top executives from Canada's major grocery chains have agreed to work with the federal government on stabilizing prices, Industry Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne said on Monday, but few details ha...
Sep 19, 2023

Canada’s inflation rate reaches four per cent in August: StatCan
OTTAWA, ON - Statistics Canada says the country's annual inflation rate rose to four per cent last month, up from 3.3 per cent in July.The rise in inflation was largely driven by gasoline prices, whic...
Sep 19, 2023

Finland drawn against defending champion Canada in Davis Cup quarterfinals
LONDON (AP) - Finland's reward for beating the United States and Croatia to reach the knockout stage of the Davis Cup is a quarterfinal match against defending champion Canada. Finland has never reach...
Sep 19, 2023

Drug, weapon, stolen property charges laid in Taber
TABER, AB - The Taber Police Service (TPS) said it has apprehended drugs, weapons, and stolen property.At approximately 5:45 p.m. on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, officers executed a search warrant at ...
Sep 19, 2023

Americans detained for years in Iran arrive in US after release and tearfully embrace loved ones
WASHINGTON (AP) - Americans detained for years in Iran arrived home Tuesday after being freed as part of a politically risky deal that saw President Joe Biden agree to the release of nearly $6 billion...
Sep 19, 2023

Azerbaijan announces an 'anti-terrorist operation' targeting Armenian positions in Nagorno-Karabakh
YEREVAN, Armenia (AP) - Azerbaijan on Tuesday began what it called an "anti-terrorist operation" targeting Armenian military positions in the Nagorno-Karabakh region and officials in that region said ...
Sep 19, 2023