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N.S. school backtracks from no-uniform request for its Remembrance Day ceremony
HALIFAX - A school outside Halifax has backed away from its request that service members not wear military uniforms to its Remembrance Day ceremony. A November newsletter from Sackville Heights Elemen...
Nov 08, 2024
Health Canada approves Moderna's mRNA RSV vaccine, company says
TORONTO - Moderna says Health Canada has approved its mRNA vaccine to protect against respiratory syncytial virus in adults age 60 and older. The company says it expects the RSV vaccine - called mRESV...
Nov 08, 2024
Ranked voting will determine the winner of Maine's 2nd Congressional District
LEWISTON, Maine (AP) - Votes will have to be redistributed under Maine's ranked choice system to determine the winner of a key congressional race, election officials said. The process was beginning Fr...
Nov 08, 2024
Democrats retain 1-seat majority control of the Pennsylvania House
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - Democrats retained majority control of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives on Friday by holding onto a Johnstown area district, giving them just enough votes to keep the s...
Nov 08, 2024
Dabrowski, Routlife into WTA doubles final with win over Melichar-Martinez, Perez
RIYADH - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand are through to the doubles final at the WTA Finals after a 7-6 (7), 6-1 victory over Nicole Melichar-Martinez of the United State...
Nov 08, 2024
Toronto's Rogers Centre to host WWE's Elimination Chamber on March 1
TORONTO - The WWE is returning to Toronto's Rogers Centre for the first time in more than two decades. The professional wrestling promoter says it will hold its Elimination Chamber premium live event ...
Nov 08, 2024
Vanier Countdown: Regina Rams looking for another upset win in Hardy Cup
The Regina Rams looked destined for a last-place finish in the six-team Canada West football standings just two short weeks ago. A pair of dramatic comeback wins now have them a victory away from a sp...
Nov 08, 2024
Southern California wildfire destroys 132 structures as officials look for fierce winds to subside
CAMARILLO, Calif. (AP) - Southern California firefighters working to contain a wildfire that has destroyed 132 structures in two days could be assisted by a forecast of fierce wind gusts easing early ...
Nov 08, 2024
Amsterdam police say 5 hospitalized and 62 detained after attacks on Israeli soccer fans
AMSTERDAM (AP) - Amsterdam police said Friday that five people were hospitalized and 62 arrested after authorities said antisemitic rioters attacked Israeli supporters following a soccer match. The po...
Nov 08, 2024
Amsterdam police say 5 hospitalized and 62 detained after attacks on Israeli soccer fans
AMSTERDAM (AP) - Amsterdam police said Friday that five people were hospitalized and 62 arrested after authorities said antisemitic rioters attacked Israeli supporters following a soccer match. The po...
Nov 08, 2024