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Ottawa to protect habitat of endangered western chorus frog in city near Montreal
MONTREAL - The federal environment minister says he will intervene to preserve the habitat of an endangered frog south of Montreal. Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault released a statement today sa...
Nov 08, 2021
Survivor testifies as Rittenhouse trial enters 2nd week
KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - A man who was shot and wounded by Kyle Rittenhouse on the streets of Kenosha during a night of turbulent protests against racial injustice has taken the stand at Rittenhouse's mur...
Nov 08, 2021
NCAA streamlines constitution, set to give power to schools
The NCAA on Monday set the stage for a dramatic restructuring of college sports that will give each of its three divisions the power to govern itself. The nation's biggest and most influential governi...
Nov 08, 2021
NDP remember sacrifices, injustices endured by Indigenous veterans
OTTAWA - Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh led his caucus in marking the sacrifices of Indigenous veterans this morning, as well as the discrimination they faced after returning from war. Singh and his...
Nov 08, 2021
No matter how seemingly small, all war contributions important to remember
LETHBRIDGE, AB - "Communities in the rural areas, at the time were smaller and a portion are still small. However, their contributions are no less [and] the efforts made were just as important."That's...
Nov 08, 2021
Open U.S. land border and flag moves: In The News for Nov. 8
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 Nov. 8 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
Nov 08, 2021
Vancouver Canucks surge past Dallas Stars 6-3 on four-goal 2nd period
VANCOUVER - J.T. Miller struck twice on the power play and the Vancouver Canucks scored four second-period goals to defeat the Dallas Stars 6-3 Sunday night. Bo Horvat and Elias Pettersson had a goal ...
Nov 07, 2021
Blue Jays infielder Marcus Semien wins Gold Glove at second base
TORONTO - Marcus Semien continues to be rewarded for his strong season with the Blue Jays. The Toronto infielder won an American League Gold Glove on Sunday for his work at second base this season. It...
Nov 07, 2021
Aspiring border agent, dancer, engineer among concert dead
A teen who loved dancing. An aspiring Border Patrol agent. A computer science student. An engineering student working on a medical device to help his ailing mother. And his friend and high school foot...
Nov 07, 2021
Vancouver Whitecaps clinch playoff spot after battling Seattle Sounders to 1-1 draw
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps clinched a playoff spot with a 1-1 draw against the Seattle Sounders on Sunday. It's the first time since 2017 that the 'Caps (12-9-13) will play in the post-season...
Nov 07, 2021