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Cheese not on the table in Canada-U.K. trade talks as Britain seeks market access
OTTAWA - The British foreign secretary has often been mocked for her preoccupation with cheese. It started eight years ago when Liz Truss expressed outrage in a speech to her party's annual conference...
May 26, 2022
Calgary man who admitted to participating in terrorism activity to be sentenced
CALGARY - A man who admitted to terrorism-related acts with the militant group Islamic State is to be sentenced today in a Calgary courtroom. Hussein Borhot, who is 36, has pleaded guilty to one count...
May 26, 2022
Canada donates $1 million to probe sexual violence by Russian troops in Ukraine
OTTAWA - Canada is committing an extra $1 million to help the international community investigate sex crimes by Russian troops in Ukraine. Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly said Canada would give t...
May 26, 2022
Whitecaps down Cavalry FC in penalty kicks in Canadian Championship quarterfinal
CALGARY - Cristian Gutierrez scored on a penalty kick to give the Vancouver Whitecaps of Major League Soccer a win over Cavalry FC of the Canadian Premier League in an exciting quarterfinal match of t...
May 25, 2022
Bozak caps rally with OT goal, Blues beat Avs 5-4 in Game 5
DENVER (AP) - Tyler Bozak scored 3:38 into overtime and the St. Louis Blues fended off elimination in Game 5 of the Western Conference semifinals, overcoming a three-goal deficit in a 5-4 victory over...
May 25, 2022
CF Montreal starts Canadian Championship title defence with 3-0 win over Forge FC
MONTREAL - CF Montreal put any ideas of an upset to bed early as they eliminated Canadian Premier League side Forge FC from the Canadian Championships with a comfortable 3-0 win Wednesday evening at S...
May 25, 2022
China wants 10 Pacific nations to endorse sweeping agreement
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - China wants 10 small Pacific nations to endorse a sweeping agreement covering everything from security to fisheries in what one leader warns is a "game-changing" bid by ...
May 25, 2022
The latest on the French-language Conservative leadership debate in Laval
LAVAL, Que. - Conservative leadership hopefuls are squaring off - in French - in the second official debate of the race, which is being held in Laval, Que. Here are the latest developments. All times ...
May 25, 2022
Oklahoma governor signs the nation's strictest abortion ban
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt on Wednesday signed into law the nation's strictest abortion ban, making the state the first in the nation to effectively end availability of the procedu...
May 25, 2022
Calgary recruits commercial real estate expertise to revive new arena
CALGARY - The city of Calgary has recruited citizens from the commercial real-estate sector to help get a new event centre and home for the Calgary Flames back on track. When an agreement between the ...
May 25, 2022