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175 police conduct raids, execute search warrants in March murder of teen in Montreal
Montreal police say 175 officers are conducting search and seizures in connection with a homicide last month in the city's east end. The operation is in connection with the killing of an 18-year-old m...
Apr 26, 2023
Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard arguing against extradition order at Appeal Court
WINNIPEG - An appeal hearing is underway in Winnipeg for former fashion mogul Peter Nygard. Nygard's lawyers are appealing a United States extradition order that would require the 81-year-old be sent ...
Apr 26, 2023
Canada developing new immigration policy to attract French-speaking people, teachers
OTTAWA - The Liberal government says it is developing new policy on francophone immigration as a way to grow the French language in Canada. Official Languages Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor says it'...
Apr 26, 2023
Canada's Leylah Fernandez upset by Russian teen Mirra Andreeva at Madrid Open
MADRID - Canada's Leylah Fernandez suffered a 6-3, 6-4 loss to 15-year-old Mirra Andreeva in the first round of the Madrid Open on Wednesday. The Russian teen, ranked 194th in the world, needed just a...
Apr 26, 2023
Two arrested in connection with Quebec City killing after body found near pool
Quebec City police say two men have been arrested after a body was found over the weekend near a downtown pool. Two suspects were arrested by police in Longueuil, Que., on Montreal's South Shore, and ...
Apr 26, 2023
Trudeau urged to make good on critical mineral commitments during New York City visit
NEW YORK - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is on his way to New York today, where experts say they hope to hear more about Canada's plans for critical minerals. With the two countries committed to worki...
Apr 26, 2023
Players, coaches unsure of where officiating standard rests in NHL playoffs
Confused looks. Bewildered players. Irate fans. Pundits weighing in. Coaches searching for an explanation. The annual discussion about officiating in the NHL playoffs is well underway. Unlike many spr...
Apr 26, 2023
In a growing India, some struggle to prove they are Indians
MURKATA, India (AP) - Krishna Biswas is scared. Unable to prove his Indian citizenship, he is at risk of being sent to a detention center, far away from his modest hut built of bamboo wood that looks ...
Apr 26, 2023
UN says at least 55 migrants drowned in shipwreck off Libya
CAIRO (AP) - A rubber boat carrying dozens of Europe-bound migrants sank off the coast of Libya and at least 55 people drowned, including women and children, the U.N. migration agency said on Wednesda...
Apr 26, 2023
AFC Toronto City becomes third team to sign on to Canadian women's pro soccer league
TORONTO - Diana Matheson's Canadian women's pro soccer league now has a foothold in Toronto. Matheson, a former Canadian international who is co-founder and CEO of the Project 8 group that is driving ...
Apr 26, 2023