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Justice minister takes new oath after wording prompted by SNC-Lavalin affair left out
OTTAWA - The new federal justice minister and attorney general is slated to swear a fresh oath today because the one he recited last week left out wording ushered in following the SNC-Lavalin affair. ...
Aug 01, 2023
Rising rates of sexual violence against children on Omegle: report
LETHBRIGDE, AB - One of Omegle's taglines is "Talk to Strangers," and the Canadian Centre for Child Protection (CCCP) is warning parents to be vigilant about their children using the website.The CCCP ...
Aug 01, 2023
One injured after small plane crashes at Quebec City's Jean Lesage airport
Quebec City police say one person was injured after a small plane crashed at Jean Lesage International Airport. The airport authority says the Cessna 172 belongs to local flight school Orizon Aviation...
Aug 01, 2023
Calgary medical clinic faces deadline on plan to charge fees for faster doctor access
EDMONTON - The Alberta government says a Calgary medical clinic has responded to its demand for a decision on whether the clinic will begin charging membership fees for faster access to a family docto...
Aug 01, 2023
Toronto Raptors sign free agents Temple, Gueye and Obanor
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have signed free agents Garrett Temple, Mouhamadou Gueye, and Kevin Obanor, the team announced Tuesday. Financial terms of the deals were not disclosed. Temple is a 6-foo...
Aug 01, 2023
Canada Soccer to earn US$1.56 million in prize money from FIFA for World Cup showing
MELBOURNE, Australia - While Olympic champion Canada has exited the FIFA Women's World Cup after the group stage, 16 teams are still in contention. The expanded 32-country tournament already boasts re...
Aug 01, 2023
Three passes, 15 seconds trigger Canada's painful fall at Women's World Cup
MELBOURNE, Australia - While the final score between Canada and Australia was anything but close, the opening goal in the lopsided 4-0 Matildas' win showed just how tight the margins can be in world f...
Aug 01, 2023
US slips into round of 16 of Women's World Cup after scoreless draw with Portugal
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Two-time reigning champions United States came an inch short of Women's World Cup elimination, but Portugal's late near-miss helped the Americans avoid the biggest upset i...
Aug 01, 2023
US slips into round of 16 of Women's World Cup after scoreless draw with Portugal
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) - Megan Rapinoe's energy as a second-half substitute failed to spark the listless United States, which slipped through to the round of 16 in the Women's World Cup despite an...
Aug 01, 2023
In the news today: BC wildfire evacuees return home, union warned over strike deal
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Osoyoos, B.C., residents who fled fire head home Residents of Osoyoos have been...
Aug 01, 2023