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'It's been fun:' Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander blossoming into stardom for Thunder
TORONTO - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's ability to control the pace of play has translated into a career season. "It keeps (defences) off balance," the Hamilton native said Thursday in Toronto, where his ...
Mar 17, 2023
Citizenship oath at the click of a mouse would cheapen tradition: Tory critic
OTTAWA - The Conservative immigration critic says a proposal to allow people to become a Canadian citizen with the click of a mouse "cheapens" an otherwise special moment for newcomers. The federal go...
Mar 17, 2023
The Canadian Press receives six National Newspaper Awards nominations
TORONTO - The National Newspaper Awards have named the finalists for its annual journalism honours and given six nominations to The Canadian Press. The national newswire agency received the nods in br...
Mar 17, 2023
Third time a charm? Canada's Einarson seeks to climb world curling podium
SANDVIKEN, Sweden - Kerri Einarson's quest to complete unfinished business at the women's world curling championship starts Saturday against a familiar opponent. Canada opens against the host Swedes s...
Mar 17, 2023
Habs captain Suzuki fined for cross-checking Panthers forward Lundell
NEW YORK - The NHL has fined Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki US$2,500 for cross-checking Florida Panthers forward Anton Lundell. The infraction occurred late in the third period of Florida's 9-...
Mar 17, 2023
Deputy commissioner Mike Duheme to becomes interim top Mountie as Lucki retires
OTTAWA - The federal government says Mike Duheme will be the interim commissioner of the RCMP, until a replacement is found for Brenda Lucki. Lucki, who was appointed commissioner in April 2018, is re...
Mar 17, 2023
Officials advise of closures in Lethbridge for annual Moonlight Run on March 18, 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The City of Lethbridge is advising residents of road closures for a weekend event.The annual Runner's Soul Moonlight Run takes place on Saturday, March 18, 2023. To ensure safety for ...
Mar 17, 2023
CP NewsAlert: Police report three dead in Montreal stabbings, suspect arrested
MONTREAL - A suspect is under arrest after three people were found stabbed to death inside an east-end Montreal apartment. Police said a 911 call was received at 9:20 a.m. today for a person in need o...
Mar 17, 2023
Turkey's president says he will back Finland's NATO bid
ISTANBUL (AP) - President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Friday that Turkey would move forward with ratifying Finland's NATO application, paving the way for the country to join the military bloc ahead of S...
Mar 17, 2023
David Johnston will help to craft his own mandate for election interference probe
OTTAWA - Former governor general David Johnston says he will have a hand in determining his own mandate as special rapporteur on foreign interference in recent federal elections. In a statement to The...
Mar 17, 2023