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Every phone call is a goodbye, says Vancouver resident with family in Gaza
Omar Mansour says every phone call with his family in the Gaza Strip might be the last. So during those few minutes when he is able to talk to his parents, brother and sisters, the Vancouver resident ...
Dec 09, 2023
UPenn president resigns after answers to Congress about antisemitism on campus draw sharp criticism
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The University of Pennsylvania's President Liz Magill has resigned amid pressure from donors and criticism over her testimony at a congressional hearing, where she was unable to sa...
Dec 09, 2023
Dodgers beat out Blue Jays, sign coveted free agent Ohtani
Shohei Ohtani has opted to stay in southern California, and the Toronto Blue Jays have missed out on landing a generational talent. The unrestricted free agent announced on his Instagram account on Sa...
Dec 09, 2023
Mideast ministers in Ottawa to discuss Israel-Hamas war with Joly, Trudeau
OTTAWA - Agroup of foreign ministers from the Palestinian Authority, Saudi Arabia and Turkey are in Ottawa today for a quietly planned meeting with Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly to discuss atte...
Dec 09, 2023
AHS encourages Albertans to know health care options through colder seasons
Fall and winter are traditionally busy times of year for healthcare services, with the potential for high demand in emergency departments and hospitals across Alberta.Alberta Health Services (AHS) is ...
Dec 09, 2023
New recall for fresh cut cantaloupe due to salmonella concerns
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a new cantaloupe-related recall due to salmonella concerns.The new recall, which is for fresh cut cantaloupe distributed nationally, comes just tw...
Dec 09, 2023
Jacksonville Jaguars move Canadian QB Nathan Rourke to active roster
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - With starting quarterback Trevor Lawrence questionable with a high-ankle sprain, the Jacksonville Jaguars (8-4) have signed Canadian QB Nathan Rourke to the active roster ahead of...
Dec 09, 2023
Quebec man charged with 2nd-degree murder after toddler's death
MONTREAL - A 34-year-old Quebec man has been charged with second-degree murder after the death of a toddler who was found severely injured at a home daycare northeast of Montreal. Tomy Carranza Ladry ...
Dec 09, 2023
Canadian men turn heads with two upset wins on Day 1 of South Africa Rugby Sevens
CAPE TOWN, South Africa - Canada's men, who finished last in Dubai last weekend, scored upset wins over defending World Series champion New Zealand and reigning Cape Town titleholder Samoa on Saturday...
Dec 09, 2023
Eagles security DiSandro banned from sideline for Sunday Night Football vs Cowboys
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Eagles security chief who was ejected in last week's game for his role in a scuffle with 49ers linebacker Dre Greenlaw is barred by the NFL from the sideline for Sunday night's...
Dec 09, 2023