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Police seize cannabis-infused candy mimicking popular name-brand snacks in B.C.
SURREY, B.C. - As Halloween approaches, police on Vancouver Island are urging the public to use caution after officers seized more than 120,000 cannabis-laced edibles, including chocolate and candies ...
Oct 29, 2024
Quebec says private colleges are selling citizenship. The data tells another story
MONTREAL - Quebec wants to cut its share of international students to ease housing pressure and protect the French language, but a recent uptick in study permits has mostly gone to people from francop...
Oct 29, 2024
Argos quarterback Arbuckle and Alouettes defensive back Webb take weekly CFL honours
TORONTO - Toronto Argonauts quarterback Nick Arbuckle was named CFL offensive player of the week on Tuesday after throwing for a career-high 378 yards in a 31-30 loss to the Edmonton Elks last week. A...
Oct 29, 2024
Police say British teen accused of fatally stabbing 3 girls also made poison and had a terror manual
LONDON (AP) - The teenager accused in a stabbing rampage that killed three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in England has been charged with producing the deadly poison ricin and now faces a...
Oct 29, 2024
Trump says his New York rally marked by crude and racist insults 'was like a lovefest'
PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Donald Trump on Tuesday called his rally at New York's Madison Square Garden, an event marked by crude and racist insults by several speakers, a "lovefest." That's a term the f...
Oct 29, 2024
York's Abatneh, Pacific's Gazdov and Forge's Poku up for CPL Best U-21 Player Award
York United defender Noah Abatneh, Pacific FC goalkeeper Emil Gazdov and former Forge FC attacker Kwasi Poku are up for the Canadian Premier League's Best Canadian Under-21 Player Award. The winner, t...
Oct 29, 2024
Canadian welterweight Mike Malott looks for bounceback win on UFC Edmonton card
Canadian welterweight (Proper) Mike Malott can't wait to get back in the UFC cage Saturday in Edmonton. "I've been looking forward to it big time. There's been a lot of growth since the last one," sai...
Oct 29, 2024
Quebec politician closes riding office indefinitely because of threats to safety
MONTREAL - A legislature member with the Coalition Avenir Qubec government is closing her riding office north of Montreal indefinitely because she fears for her safety and the safety of her employees....
Oct 29, 2024
Decathlon world champ LePage dealing with low of missing Olympics while rehabbing
It's still difficult to put into words for reigning world decathlon champion Pierce LePage. The 28-year-old from Whitby, Ont., had to withdraw from the Paris Olympics due to a herniated disc in his ba...
Oct 29, 2024
Final report coming today on unmarked graves, missing children in residential schools
OTTAWA - A final report is set to be released today by Canada's special interlocutor for missing children and unmarked graves associated with residential schools. Kimberly Murray, who has been serving...
Oct 29, 2024