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Canada must be ready to welcome Ukrainians to safety: expert
OTTAWA - Europe is facing a massive new migration crisis because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Canada should prepare to provide asylum to those fleeing the violence, says a Canadian security ...
Feb 25, 2022
Teacher accused of sexually assaulting student pleads not guilty
MEDICINE HAT - A female teacher at Eagle Butte High school in Dunmore has pleaded not guilty to charges that she sexually assaulted a student.27 year old Rebecca Lynn McCubbin has elected to be tried ...
Feb 25, 2022
Canadian cyclist Michael Woods wins second stage of Gran Camino in Spain
MIRADOR, Spain - Canadian cyclist Michael Woods showed his climbing prowess Friday in winning Stage 2 of the four-stage Gran Camino race to take over first place overall. The 35-year-old from Ottawa, ...
Feb 25, 2022
Top Kansas school official resigns over offensive remark
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Kansas' top public school administrator resigned Friday over an offensive remark about Native Americans at a recent public conference. Education Commissioner Randy Watson's decisio...
Feb 25, 2022
Ceasefire urged as group says three children killed during Russian attack on Ukraine
OTTAWA - The head of Save the Children Canada says at least three children have been killed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine and is calling on both sides to cease their fighting. Danny Glenwrigh...
Feb 25, 2022
Mexican Hat owners raising money to aid nephew's cancer fight
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The owners of a popular restaurant in Medicine Hat are raising money this week to help with a young family member's medical needs in Mexico.Yazmin and Mario Padilla own The Mexican ...
Feb 25, 2022
Live updates: Moscow says outlook unclear for Ukraine talks
The latest on the Russia-Ukraine crisis: MOSCOW - The Kremlin says prospects for possible peace talks between Russia and Ukraine look uncertain due to apparent differences over a venue. Kremlin spokes...
Feb 25, 2022
Documents show Trudeau warned of issued linked to 'build back better' pledge
OTTAWA - Newly released documents show Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was given warnings about the complexity of plans to "build back better" from the pandemic that could lead to economic uncertainty. ...
Feb 25, 2022
Eriksen set for Brentford debut in comeback from collapse
LONDON (AP) - Christian Eriksen is set to make his Brentford debut eight months after the Denmark international's cardiac arrest at the European Championship. Brentford manager Thomas Frank said the 3...
Feb 25, 2022
Selma Burke
Selma Burke was born in North Carolina and was 1 of 10 children. She would grow up to be a pivotal figure in the Harlem Renaissance and an iconic Black sculptor with a career that spanned 60 years.Bur...
Feb 25, 2022