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Second World War medals donated to Goodwill returned to soldier's family
CALGARY - Second World War medals discovered in a Calgary thrift store's donation pile have been returned to a fallen soldier's family. The Goodwill shop's manager had said she&nbs...
Nov 06, 2019
Remembrance Way to honour lives lost in Gander during peacekeeping, wartime
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A stretch of the Trans-Canada Highway just east of Gander, N.L., passes two sites that speak to the town's outsized role in the history of war, peacekeeping and their acco...
Nov 06, 2019
Gabbard says she won't mount 3rd-party 2020 presidential bid
WASHINGTON - Longshot presidential hopeful Tulsi Gabbard says she will not launch a third-party bid for the White House if she fails to secure the Democratic nomination. For weeks questions have swirl...
Nov 06, 2019
Gilbert Rozon renounces right to preliminary hearing in sexual assault case
MONTREAL - The Crown says Quebec entertainment mogul Gilbert Rozon has renounced his right to a preliminary hearing and has been ordered to stand trial in a sexual assault case. Rozon, a fou...
Nov 06, 2019
Ottawa Redblacks, head coach Rick Campbell part ways
OTTAWA - Head coach Rick Campbell has parted ways with the Ottawa Redblacks amid the fallout of a dismal season, and what appears to be a deteriorating relationship with general manager Marc...
Nov 06, 2019
Almost half of all First Nations families are 'food insecure': 10-year study
OTTAWA - A new national study of nutrition among First Nations has found rates of obesity and diabetes that are significantly higher than the general Canadian population. The study, a decade...
Nov 06, 2019
Green coalition says feds must admit true costs of climate change
OTTAWA - Almost two dozen Canadian environment groups are urging the federal Liberal government to make sure its next budget acknowledges that climate change is costing the country hundreds ...
Nov 06, 2019
Family: France's Catherine Deneuve hospitalized with stroke
PARIS - Her family says French cinematic icon Catherine Deneuve has had a mild stroke while filming her latest movie. Denueve's family said in a statement released Wednesday that the 76-year-old actre...
Nov 06, 2019
Judge rejects new federal health rule affecting abortions
NEW YORK - A federal judge in New York has struck down a rule letting health care clinicians object to providing abortions and other services on moral or religious grounds. Judge Paul A. Engelmayer ru...
Nov 06, 2019
Appeals court agrees Trump tax returns can be turned over
NEW YORK - President Donald Trump's tax returns can be turned over to New York prosecutors by his personal accountant, a federal appeals court ruled Monday, leaving the last word to the Supreme Court ...
Nov 06, 2019