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Feds not doing enough to make sure hard-to-reach groups access benefits: auditor
OTTAWA - The government is still struggling to get key supports like the Canada Child Benefit into the hands of hard-to-reach groups like those living on First Nations, and isn't doing enough to make ...
May 31, 2022
Injured, ill veterans still face unacceptable delays for federal assistance: AG
OTTAWA - Canada's auditor general says ill and injured veterans continue to face unacceptable delays when applying for federal assistance and benefits despite numerous government initiatives designed ...
May 31, 2022
Justin Trudeau offers prayer for reconciliation at National Prayer Breakfast
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau offered a prayer of peace and spoke of moving together on the difficult path of reconciliation at Tuesday's National Prayer Breakfast. Trudeau delivered remarks ...
May 31, 2022
Canada's Leylah Fernandez eliminated in French Open quarterfinals
PARIS - Canadian Leylah Fernandez was defeated by Martina Trevisan of Italy in the quarterfinals of the French Open. Trevisan won the match 6-2, 6-7 (3), 6-3. The Italian had a chance to win in two se...
May 31, 2022
Five things to know about the NHL's Western Conference final
The NHL's much-anticipated west final between the Oilers and Avalanche will get started Tuesday night in Denver with plenty of star power and intrigue on both sides. Here are five things to know as we...
May 31, 2022
Latest GDP figures, announcement on overdose crisis : In The News for May 31
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 May 31 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
May 31, 2022
Judge to give instructions to jury today in Jacob Hoggard sex assault trial
TORONTO - A Toronto judge is set to give her instructions to the jury today in the sexual assault trial of Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard. Ontario Superior Court Justice Gillian Roberts will lay out ...
May 31, 2022
Rangers whip Hurricanes in Game 7, off to East final
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Nothing is fazing these New York Rangers, not multi-game series deficit nor playing in a building where no road team has won in the Stanley Cup playoffs. Instead, this resilient b...
May 30, 2022
Sarah Ramsey, top thoroughbred breeder and owner, dies at 83
Sarah Ramsey, who along with her husband Ken bred and raced multiple Breeders' Cup champions and won a leading 510 races at Churchill Downs, has died. She was 83. She died Sunday at her home in Nichol...
May 30, 2022
Hurricanes lose goalie Raanta, Jarvis in Game 7 vs. Rangers
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The Carolina Hurricanes lost goaltender Antti Raanta and rookie forward Seth Jarvis to injuries in Game 7 of the team's second round playoff series against the New York Rangers on...
May 30, 2022