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Humboldt Broncos goalie charged after truck damages home
HUMBOLDT, SK - The goaltender for the Humboldt Broncos junior A hockey team has been charged after a truck crashed into a residence.The RCMP arrested 20-year-old Jared Picklyk early in the morning on ...
Mar 28, 2023
French court refuses to extradite Italian former militants
PARIS (AP) - France's highest court on Tuesday ruled against extraditing 10 Italian former far-left militants who were convicted of attacks carried out in the 1970s and 1980s. The two women and eight ...
Mar 28, 2023
Portugal: 2 dead, several injured in Muslim center stabbing
LISBON, Portugal (AP) - Portuguese police shot a man suspected of stabbing two women to death at an Ismaili Muslim center in Lisbon, authorities said Tuesday. The women were Portuguese staff members a...
Mar 28, 2023
39 dead in fire at Mexico migrant facility near US: official
MEXICO CITY (AP) - More than three dozen migrants have died in a fire at an immigration detention center in northern Mexico near the U.S. border, an official said Tuesday. Images from the scene showed...
Mar 28, 2023
Turbide takes unusual approach to training ahead of Canadian swimming trials
TORONTO - Paralympian Nicolas-Guy Turbide has had to go against conventional wisdom as he prepares for the Canadian swimming trials. Turbide earned bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics and silver at the To...
Mar 28, 2023
Freeland set to table federal budget : In The News for Mar. 28
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 Mar. 28 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Mar 28, 2023
B.C. to announce plan for access to diabetes drug Ozempic, hyped for weight loss
VICTORIA - British Columbia's health minister plans to announce how the government will ensure patients in the province will have secure access to the diabetes and weight loss drug Ozempic. Adrian Dix...
Mar 28, 2023
Bring title insurers under anti-money laundering rules, former executive says
Title insurers need to be brought under anti-money laundering rules to fight against scam artists who impersonate homeowners to sell or mortgage their properties, a former insurance executive says. Ti...
Mar 28, 2023
Montreal single-use plastics ban comes into effect, covering range of products
MONTREAL - A Montreal municipal bylaw banning the use of single-use plastic items comes into effect today, with glasses, stir sticks, straws and utensils among the items that will be prohibited. The b...
Mar 28, 2023
Senior Mounties involved in N.S. mass shooting response either retired or in new jobs
HALIFAX - As a public inquiry prepares for the release of its final report into the 2020 Nova Scotia mass shooting, its findings are sure to refocus the spotlight on the RCMP's problem-plagued respons...
Mar 28, 2023