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Indian opposition leader will avoid prison during appeals
NEW DELHI (AP) - An Indian court on Monday suspended a two-year prison sentence for Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi as he appeals a criminal conviction for mocking the prime minister's surname t...
Apr 03, 2023
Savill returns to Ottawa arena for first event since memorable Brier night in 2016
OTTAWA - A couple of Czech players took pictures of the TD Place arena upon arrival at the world men's curling championship over the weekend. Their coach, Craig Savill, was standing nearby. With hands...
Apr 03, 2023
Suspect in Russian military blogger's killing arrested
Russian police on Monday arrested a woman suspected of delivering a bomb that killed a well-known military blogger who fervently supported Moscow's war in Ukraine. Russian officials said Vladlen Tatar...
Apr 03, 2023
In The News for April 3 : Who will be the first Canadian in deep space?
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of April 3 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Apr 03, 2023
Still no sign of missing man whose boat was found near bodies of eight migrants
There is still no sign of a missing Akwesasne man whose boat was found where the bodies of eight migrants were pulled from the St. Lawrence River last week. Akwesasne Mohawk Police have been looking f...
Apr 03, 2023
Who will be the first Canadian in deep space? Officials to unveil Artemis II crew
HOUSTON - It's like a high-tech, high-stakes Canadian Idol finale - only instead of a recording contract, the prize is a perilous 10-day journey into deep space and a permanent place in history. Later...
Apr 03, 2023
'Making things a little more accessible': Paralyzed Bronco looks to improve buildings
CALGARY - Spending the last five years using a wheelchair has given former Humboldt Broncos hockey player Ryan Straschnitzki a new path forward. The 23-year-old from Airdrie, Alta., says so many times...
Apr 03, 2023
Over a year after government invoked Emergencies Act, court to hear legal challenge
OTTAWA - A national civil liberties group is set to argue that "nebulous or strained claims" about economic instability or general unrest weren't enough to legally justify the Liberal government's use...
Apr 03, 2023
Who will be the first Canadian in deep space? Officials to unveil Artemis II crew
HOUSTON - It's like a high-tech, high-stakes Canadian Idol finale - only instead of a recording contract, the prize is a perilous 10-day journey into deep space and a permanent place in history. Later...
Apr 03, 2023
Calgary Flames edge Anaheim Ducks 5-4 to stay in the NHL playoff hunt
CALGARY - Michael Stone scored the winner for the Calgary Flames with just under three minutes left to play in a 5-4 win over the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. The defenceman, playing his first ga...
Apr 02, 2023