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Quebec suspect in decades-old murder and sex assault may have other victims: police
Quebec provincial police say they believe a man charged this week in the murder and sexual assault of a junior college student 22 years ago may have had other victims. Marc-Andr Grenon, 47, was charge...
Oct 14, 2022
AT&T Illinois to pay $23M to settle federal probe
CHICAGO (AP) - AT&T Illinois has agreed to pay a $23 million fine to resolve a federal probe into its illegal efforts to influence former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan, prosecutors announ...
Oct 14, 2022
Drake's owl logo on Barcelona jersey for clásico at Madrid
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) - Barcelona's players will have the owl-shaped logo of Canadian rapper Drake on their jerseys at Real Madrid on Sunday in the first "clsico" of the season in the Spanish league. ...
Oct 14, 2022
Canadian star Alphonso Davies back training with Bayern Munich after blow to head
MUNICH - Canadian star Alphonso Davies, who had to be helped off the field last weekend after taking a boot to the head, was back training Friday with Bayern Munich. While Friday was officially a day ...
Oct 14, 2022
BA.4 and BA. 5 COVID-19 bivalent vaccine available soon
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Provincial government officials say Albertans 12 years of age and older will soon have an additional COVID-19 vaccine choice.Beginning October 24, 2022, the bivalent Pfizer COVID-19 v...
Oct 14, 2022
Putin: Call-up of Russian reservists to finish in 2 weeks
KYIV, UKRAINE (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin says he thinks a partial mobilization of army reservists he ordered last month to bolster his country's troops in Ukraine will to be completed in ...
Oct 14, 2022
Police: Shooter, 15, kills 5 along North Carolina greenway
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The shooter who killed five people along a walking trail in North Carolina's capital city is a 15-year-old boy who has been hospitalized in critical condition, police said Friday....
Oct 14, 2022
Military eases vaccine mandate, presses ahead with discipline for unvaccinated troops
OTTAWA - Defence chief Gen. Wayne Eyre says the military will press ahead with plans to kick out dozens of unvaccinated troops despite changes to its COVID-19 vaccine mandate. Eyre unveiled the new va...
Oct 14, 2022
N. Korea fires more artillery into maritime buffer zones
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea's military says it detected North Korea additionally firing possibly hundreds of artillery rounds into maritime buffer zones between the rivals, further raising a...
Oct 14, 2022
Emergencies Act testimony and EI premiums to go up in 2023: In The News for Oct.14
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 Oct.14 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
Oct 14, 2022