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Poilievre's 'jail, not bail' idea may not pass constitutional muster, experts say
OTTAWA - Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre said this week that if he became prime minister, his government would pass legislation to deny repeat violent offenders access to bail - and while t...
May 18, 2023
Thousands to pay tribute to OPP officer killed on the job in Bourget shooting
OTTAWA - Police officers, dignitaries, family and friends will pay tribute to Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Eric Mueller Thursday at the 10th funeral for a police officer killed on the job in Canada ...
May 18, 2023
Russians could be disguising cash to evade Canadian sanctions, federal agency warns
OTTAWA - Canada's financial intelligence agency is warning that Russians subject to economic sanctions due to Moscow's attack on Ukraine could try to evade them using shell companies, cryptocurrency a...
May 18, 2023
Have you forgotten a fortune? B.C. team wants to return millions to rightful owners
VANCOUVER - In an era inundated with scams involving mysterious princes or easy fortunes - if you just hand over a few bucks in advance - you're probably right to be wary of anyone offering free money...
May 18, 2023
Trudeau arrives in Hiroshima for G7 Leaders' Summit
HIROSHIMA, Japan - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has landed in Hiroshima, Japan for the G7 Leaders' Summit this afternoon. The prime minister concluded his first official visit to South Korea on Thurs...
May 18, 2023
Ferreira sparks Dallas to 2-1 victory over Whitecaps
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Jess Ferreira scored a goal in each half to lead FC Dallas to a 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Wednesday night. Vancouver (3-4-5) grabbed a 1-0 lead in the 23rd minut...
May 17, 2023
Own-goal sparks Cincinnati to 3-0 victory over Montreal
CINCINNATI (AP) - An own-goal by Joel Waterman in the second minute of play provided the spark, leading FC Cincinnati to a 3-0 victory over CF Montreal on Wednesday night. Luciano Acosta stretched the...
May 17, 2023
Loud explosions heard in Kyiv, debris causes building fire
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Loud explosions were heard in Kyiv early Thursday morning, and the city's Military Administration said falling debris caused a fire in a non-residential building. The scope of the...
May 17, 2023
Butler scores 35, Heat rally to beat Celtics 123-116 in East finals opener
BOSTON (AP) - Jimmy Butler 35 points, including 23 after halftime, and the Miami Heat rallied in the second half to beat the Boston Celtics 123-116 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Wednes...
May 17, 2023
Butler scores 35, Heat rally to beat Celtics 123-116 in East finals opener
BOSTON (AP) - Jimmy Butler 35 points, including 23 after halftime, and the Miami Heat rallied in the second half to beat the Boston Celtics 123-116 in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals on Wednes...
May 17, 2023