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Ohio printed 35,000 wrong Wright Brothers license plates
COLUMBUS, OHIO (AP) - Ohio printed out 35,000 new license plates before realizing a banner depicted on the plate was attached to the wrong end of the Wright Brothers' historic first plane, the Wright ...
Oct 25, 2021
Ex-Canadian Armed Forces reservist should get 25 years in prison: U.S. prosecutors
GREENBELT, Md. - A former Canadian Armed Forces reservist who faces up to 25 years in prison for his role in a plot to violently trigger a race war in the United States was already backing away from t...
Oct 25, 2021
Turkey's Erdogan lifts threat to expel Western ambassadors
ISTANBUL (AP) - Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan late Monday stepped back from a threat to expel the ambassadors of 10 Western nations over their support for a jailed activist, defusing a potent...
Oct 25, 2021
Bow Island says no to rerouting Highway 3 south of town
BOW ISLAND, AB - Residents in Bow Island didn't have to vote for mayor or councillors last week but did vote on a question that is likely to have an even bigger impact on the town down the road.Town r...
Oct 25, 2021
Quebec coroner to hear from final witnesses in long-term care inquest
MONTREAL - A coroner's inquest into a suburban Montreal long-term care home where 47 people died during the pandemic's first wave is hearing from a handful of witnesses this week before it concludes. ...
Oct 25, 2021
Jets forward Connor, Oilers captain McDavid, Isles goalie Sorokin named NHL 3 stars
NEW YORK - Winnipeg Jets left-wing Kyle Connor, Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid and New York Islanders goaltender Ilya Sorokin have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Connor led all s...
Oct 25, 2021
Salvage crew's access to smouldering ship hampered by storm on B.C.'s coast
VICTORIA - The Canadian Coast Guard says a fire aboard a container ship off the coast of Victoria continues to smoulder. The coast guard says in a statement posted on social media that a salvage crew ...
Oct 25, 2021
Auger-Aliassime, Shapovalov to lead Canada at Davis Cup tennis tournament
MONTREAL - Flix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov will lead Canada at the upcoming Davis Cup Finals international tennis tournament. Montreal's Auger-Aliassime, ranked 12th in the world, and Shapov...
Oct 25, 2021
Trudeau must renew commitment to reconciliation with new cabinet: Indigenous leaders
OTTAWA - Indigenous leaders and New Democrats say naming a new cabinet is Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's chance to restore survivors' confidence in his government's commitment to reconciliation. At a...
Oct 25, 2021
Canada soccer coach Bev Priestman wants more of the same in New Zealand rematch
Fresh from a 5-1 win over New Zealand on Saturday in Ottawa, Canadian women's soccer coach Bev Priestman is clear on what she expects from Tuesday's rematch with the Football Ferns in Montreal. "More ...
Oct 25, 2021