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Canada calls for Ugandan opposition to be set free, no plans to cancel UN mission
OTTAWA - The federal government says it is "deeply concerned" about the political situation in Uganda, but that it has no plans to stop deploying a Canadian military aircraft to the country to help UN...
Jan 19, 2021
Trudeau vows to keep up the fight to sway U.S. on merits of Keystone XL pipeline
WASHINGTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will continue to fight to convince president-elect Joe Biden's administration of the merits of the Keystone XL pipeline expansion. Trudeau says K...
Jan 19, 2021
GM teams up with Microsoft on driverless cars
SILVER SPRING, Md. - General Motors is teaming up with Microsoft to accelerate its rollout of electric, self-driving cars. In the partnership announced Tuesday, the companies said Microsoft's Azure cl...
Jan 19, 2021
New hub launched to help Prairies adapt to climate change
WINNIPEG, MB - A new hub for climate services has been launched in the Prairie Provinces.ClimateWest will offer tailored and easily accessible regional climate information, data, tools and training to...
Jan 19, 2021
Former Canada Soccer coach Rhian Wilkinson joins England women's coaching staff
Former Canadian assistant coach Rhian Wilkinson has joined the England women's team coaching staff. Wilkinson quit Canada Soccer last week, saying she was stepping aside to challenge herself and to ad...
Jan 19, 2021
The latest news on COVID 19 developments in Canada for Tuesday, Jan. 19
The latest news on COVID-19 developments in Canada (all times Eastern): 10:50 a.m. Prince Edward Island is reporting two new cases of COVID-19 today. Chief medical officer of health Dr. Heather Morris...
Jan 19, 2021
3 more COVID-19 cases linked to Australian Open arrivals
Two players are among the three latest COVID-19 cases that have emerged from testing conducted on passengers who arrived on charter flights bringing people to Melbourne for the Australian Open. Tourna...
Jan 19, 2021
3 more COVID-19 cases linked to Australian Open arrivals
Two players are among the three latest COVID-19 cases that have emerged from testing conducted on passengers who arrived on charter flights bringing people to Melbourne for the Australian Open. Tourna...
Jan 19, 2021
Quebec mother charged in death of seven-year-old girl granted bail
LAVAL, Que. - The mother of a seven-year-old girl who died this month from alleged mistreatment was granted bail on Monday. The 35-year-old woman, whose identity is protected by a publication ban, was...
Jan 19, 2021
Crown to oppose bail for teen charged in hit-and-run death of Calgary officer
CALGARY, AB - A bail hearing is set for today (Jan. 19) for a teen accused in the death of a Calgary police officer, who was killed while trying to make a routine traffic stop on New Year's Eve.Police...
Jan 19, 2021