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Australia seeking to stop Russia from building new embassy near Parliament for security reasons
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australia's House of Representatives passed legislation Thursday to prevent Russia from building a new embassy near Parliament House on security grounds. Prime Minister Anth...
Jun 14, 2023
Herdman notes competitive advantage Panama has ahead of CONCACAF Nations League clash
On the eve of the CONCACAF Nations League semifinal against Panama, Canada coach John Herdman sounded another warning that help is needed off the field for his team to continue to flourish on it. Herd...
Jun 14, 2023
Nunavut judge rules mandatory minimum for sexual crime violates Charter
IQALUIT, Nunavut - A Nunavut judge has ruled that the mandatory minimum sentence for inviting a person under the age of 16 years to sexual touching violates Canada's Charter of Rights and Freedoms. A ...
Jun 14, 2023
Homeowner says city needs to improve communication around future developments
MEDICINE HAT, AB - A homeowner who lives along Cuyler Road SE says the city needs to do a better job providing information when planning future developments.Donna Reed says she would have sold her pro...
Jun 14, 2023
Redblacks to host Stampeders on Thursday as both teams look for first win
OTTAWA - It's only the second week of the season and already the Ottawa Redblacks are under pressure to perform. After dropping their season opener 19-12 to the Montreal Alouettes, the Redblacks (0-1-...
Jun 14, 2023
PHOTOS: Southern Alberta storm produces possible tornadoes
Updated:Environment Canada has confirmed some tornadoes touched down in an area to the west of Medicine Hat yesterday, but can't say how many.The weather agency started getting reports and photos of t...
Jun 14, 2023
A look at how the Bell layoffs affect their journalism platform
TORONTO - BCE Inc. announced Wednesday that it is cutting 1,300 positions, around three per cent of its workforce, and closing or selling nine radio stations as the company plans to "significantly ada...
Jun 14, 2023
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez enters crowded GOP presidential race days after Trump's indictment
MIAMI (AP) - Miami Mayor Francis Suarez filed paperwork Wednesday to launch his bid for the Republican presidential nomination, jumping into the crowded race just a day after GOP front-runner Donald T...
Jun 14, 2023
Tornado warning issued for parts of southern Alberta
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Environment Canada has issued a tornado warning for many communities in southern Alberta.At 2:38 p.m. on Wednesday, June 14, meteorologists said they are tracking a severe thunderstor...
Jun 14, 2023
All-star Peters back with Toronto Argonauts after being released by Falcons
TORONTO - Jamal Peters has returned home. The all-star cornerback practised with the Toronto Argonauts on Wednesday, his first time with the CFL club since helping it capture the 2022 Grey Cup with a ...
Jun 14, 2023