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'The monsters and opioids had her.' N.S. minister describes daughter's addiction
HALIFAX - The scourge that is Canada's opioid addiction crisis was laid bare in the Nova Scotia legislature this week as politicians of every stripe rose to share personal stories about their struggle...
Nov 10, 2023
Texas judge rules against GOP lawsuit seeking to toss 2022 election result in Houston area
HOUSTON (AP) - A Texas judge has denied a Republican effort to overturn election results in the nation's third-most populous county, a Democratic stronghold that's been beset by GOP efforts to dictate...
Nov 10, 2023
Smashing Success: Canadian teen Stakusic breaks out on big stage at BJK Cup
When longtime tennis coach Mike Thomson started working with Canada's Marina Stakusic during her junior days, he could tell almost immediately that she had tremendous potential. The telltale sign was ...
Nov 10, 2023
Damage to Gaza War Cemetery shows challenge of caring for monuments in conflict zones
This Remembrance Day, the Gaza War Cemetery - where nearly two dozen Canadians are buried - is closed to visitors as the Israel-Hamas war enters its sixth week. So are all other cemeteries and memoria...
Nov 10, 2023
In The News for today: More Canadians added to Gaza exit list
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Canadians and families added to Gaza exit list Some 266 Canadian citizens, perm...
Nov 10, 2023
Sign confidentiality agreements for more details: Holland to provincial dental groups
OTTAWA - Health Canada will consult with provincial dental associations that have complained of being left in the dark about the new federal dental-care plan - but only if they sign a confidentiality ...
Nov 10, 2023
Sharks win 2nd straight after 11 consecutive losses to open season, 3-2 over slumping Oilers
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Tomas Hertl scored a goal and set up another to help the San Jose Sharks win their second straight game following 11 consecutive losses to open the season, 3-2 over the slumpin...
Nov 09, 2023
Sharks win their 2nd straight game, beating slumping Oilers 3-2
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Tomas Hertl scored a goal and set up another to help the San Jose Sharks win their second straight game following 11 consecutive losses to open the season, 3-2 over the slumpin...
Nov 09, 2023
More than 260 Canadians, permanent residents, and families cleared for Gaza exit
Some 266 Canadian citizens, permanent residents and their family members had their names added to the list of foreign passport holders allowed to exit the Gaza Strip today. Officials at the Rafah bord...
Nov 09, 2023
Connor's hat trick leads Jets past Predators 6-3
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored a hat trick and added one assist in leading the Winnipeg Jets to a 6-3 victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday night. Connor is now up to five goals in his last ...
Nov 09, 2023