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Lone suspect in 1980 Paris synagogue bombing goes on trial
PARIS (AP) - A Lebanese-Canadian academic who is the lone suspect in a 1980 bombing outside a Paris synagogue went on trial in absentia Monday, nearly 43 years after four people were killed and 46 wou...
Apr 03, 2023

Alberta announces changes to driver's license system
LETHBRIDGE, AB - Albertans who are looking to upgrade their driver's license can take note of a few new and upcoming changes.Effective on April 1, the Government of Alberta said eligible drivers curre...
Apr 03, 2023

Finland to join NATO military alliance this week, chief says
BRUSSELS (AP) - NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Finland will become the 31st member of the military alliance on Tuesday. "From tomorrow, Finland will be a full member of the alliance," St...
Apr 03, 2023

Indian opposition leader will avoid prison during appeals
NEW DELHI (AP) - An Indian court on Monday suspended a two-year prison sentence for Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi as he appeals a criminal conviction for mocking the prime minister's surname t...
Apr 03, 2023

UFC and WWE combine to create $21.4B entertainment company
WWE and the company that runs Ultimate Fighting Championship will combine to create a $21.4 billion sports entertainment company. A new publicly traded company will be formed that houses the UFC and W...
Apr 03, 2023

Savill returns to Ottawa arena for first event since memorable Brier night in 2016
OTTAWA - A couple of Czech players took pictures of the TD Place arena upon arrival at the world men's curling championship over the weekend. Their coach, Craig Savill, was standing nearby. With hands...
Apr 03, 2023

Suspect in Russian military blogger's killing arrested
Russian police on Monday arrested a woman suspected of delivering a bomb that killed a well-known military blogger who fervently supported Moscow's war in Ukraine. Russian officials said Vladlen Tatar...
Apr 03, 2023

In The News for April 3 : Who will be the first Canadian in deep space?
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 April 3 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Apr 03, 2023

Still no sign of missing man whose boat was found near bodies of eight migrants
There is still no sign of a missing Akwesasne man whose boat was found where the bodies of eight migrants were pulled from the St. Lawrence River last week. Akwesasne Mohawk Police have been looking f...
Apr 03, 2023

Who will be the first Canadian in deep space? Officials to unveil Artemis II crew
HOUSTON - It's like a high-tech, high-stakes Canadian Idol finale - only instead of a recording contract, the prize is a perilous 10-day journey into deep space and a permanent place in history. Later...
Apr 03, 2023