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Jan. 6 takeaways: Ahead of election, warnings on democracy
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House Jan. 6 committee is issuing a stark warning in its final public hearing before the midterm election: The future of the nation's democracy is at stake. The panel returned Th...
Oct 13, 2022

HFX Wanderers FC fire coach Stephen Hart, who has led CPL team since inception
HALIFAX - HFX Wanderers FC have fired Stephen Hart, the Canadian Premier League team's first and only coach, in the wake of an 8-15-5 season The Halifax side finished seventh in the eight-team league ...
Oct 13, 2022

High-risk search warrant in west Lethbridge leads to one arrest
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Lethbridge Police Service (LPS) has apprehended a man after what it calls a "high-risk search warrant."Officers were called to the 100 block of Laval Boulevard West during the aft...
Oct 13, 2022

High court rejects Trump plea to step into Mar-a-Lago case
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected former President Donald Trump's plea to step into the legal fight over the FBI search of his Florida estate. The justices did not otherwise com...
Oct 13, 2022

Police: Missing Georgia toddler believed dead, mom a suspect
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Police who spent more than a week searching for a toddler who was reported missing from his home have gathered enough evidence to conclude that the boy is dead and name his mother...
Oct 13, 2022

B.C. Lions defensive lineman Richardson out for season with Achilles injury
VANCOUVER - B.C. Lions defensive lineman Steven "Stove" Richardson is out for the rest of the CFL season. The club announced Thursday the 26-year-old American has suffered a setback in his rehabilitat...
Oct 13, 2022

Quebec rights body probes case of Inuk teen allegedly put in isolation, denied care
MONTREAL - Quebec's youth rights commission is investigating the case of an Inuk teenager who was allegedly placed in isolation at a Montreal-area rehabilitation centre while in pain and in need of me...
Oct 13, 2022

Mélanie Joly pushes LNG ties in Japan and South Korea, amid North Korea missiles
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says Canada is set to become a major energy supplier for Japan and South Korea. She is visiting both countries this week, and says there is an appetite fo...
Oct 13, 2022

Canadian farmers continue to recycle agricultural plastics
MELFORT, SK - Canadian farmers are committed to recycling empty agricultural product containers used for pesticides and fertilizers.Cleanfarms developed the programs to help producers manage these pro...
Oct 13, 2022

Climate change fears high but vary by region, new poll suggests
OTTAWA - Millions of Canadians in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Ontario will receive their quarterly carbon price rebate payments on Friday. But a new poll suggests residents of most of those pr...
Oct 13, 2022