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Trudeau in Iceland and Toronto votes: A look at what's In The News for today
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today. Day two in Iceland for the P.M. Sweden's bid to join the NATO military alliance w...
Jun 26, 2023
Sweden's NATO membership bid on the agenda as Trudeau, Nordic leaders meet in Iceland
VESTMANNAEYJAR, ICELAND - Sweden's bid to join the NATO military alliance will be discussed today at a meeting of Nordic leaders in Iceland, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in attendance. Trudeau i...
Jun 26, 2023
Lac-Mégantic urges tourists to be respectful ahead of rail disaster anniversary
LAC-MGANTIC, QUE - The town of Lac-Mgantic, Que. is urging tourists to be respectful after noting inappropriate behaviours in the run up to the 10-year anniversary of the rail disaster that claimed 47...
Jun 26, 2023
Russian defense minister makes first public appearance since mercenary revolt demanded his ouster
Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu made his first public appearance Monday since a mercenary uprising demanded his ouster, inspecting troops in Ukraine. The Defense Ministry released a video showi...
Jun 26, 2023
Australia’s High Court dismisses Russia’s bid for injunction to stop its embassy’s eviction
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australia's highest court on Monday dismissed Russia's application for an injunction that would have prevented Moscow's embassy being evicted from a site in the national cap...
Jun 25, 2023
Ouellette scores 3 TDs as Argos pound Elks 43-31
EDMONTON - A.J. Ouellette scored three touchdowns as the defending Grey Cup champion Toronto Argonauts remained undefeated on the season with a 43-31 victory over the Edmonton Elks on Sunday. Ouellett...
Jun 25, 2023
Keegan Bradley wins Travelers Championship, breaks record by 1 shot
CROMWELL, Conn (AP) - Keegan Bradley built a big enough lead in front of adoring New England fans that he broke the tournament record at the Travelers Championship despite a shaky closing stretch, clo...
Jun 25, 2023
Arctic and global security top agenda as Trudeau meets Nordic leaders in Iceland
VESTMANNAEYJAR, Iceland - Arctic security and Russia's invasion of Ukraine were top of mind on Sunday as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Iceland for a two-day summit with Nordic leaders. Trud...
Jun 25, 2023
Ruoning Yin wins Women's PGA Championship, becomes 2nd woman from China with a major title
SPRINGFIELD, N.J. (AP-CP) - Ruoning Yin made a birdie putt from about 10 feet on the final hole and became the second woman from China to win a major, beating Yuka Saso by one shot in the Women's PGA ...
Jun 25, 2023
US Coast Guard launches probe into Titan loss, works to gather evidence from site
BOSTON - The U.S. Coast Guard's immediate priority as it launches an investigation into the implosion of a submersible that was exploring the Titanic wreckage will be the recovery of evidence from the...
Jun 25, 2023