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Panel looking into Trump assassination attempt says Secret Service needs ‘fundamental reform’
WASHINGTON (AP) - An independent panel investigating the attempted assassination of Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally says the Secret Services needs fundamental reform" and that "another B...
Oct 17, 2024
Hunger experts say the risk of famine in Gaza remains high
The international authority on hunger crises says the Gaza Strip is still at risk of famine more than a year into the Israel-Hamas war. That's even as the number of people facing the most extreme leve...
Oct 17, 2024
Panel looking into Trump assassination attempt says Secret Service needs ‘fundamental reform’
WASHINGTON (AP) - An independent panel investigating the attempted assassination of Donald Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally faulted the Secret Service for poor communications that day and failin...
Oct 17, 2024
In The Rings: Curling Canada still looking for Canadian Curling Trials title sponsor
With the Canadian Curling Trials just over a year away, Curling Canada is still looking for a title sponsor for the showcase event that determines this country's representatives at the Winter Olympics...
Oct 17, 2024
Maple Leafs winger Bobby McMann finding game after opening-night scratch
TORONTO - Bobby McMann watched from the press box on opening night. Just over a week later, the Maple Leafs winger took a twirl as the first star. McMann went from healthy scratch to unlikely offensiv...
Oct 17, 2024
Bangladesh court issues arrest warrant for ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina over deaths of protesters
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) - A special court in Bangladesh issued arrest warrants on Thursday for former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and 45 others, including her close aides, on charges of crimes against...
Oct 17, 2024
In the news today: Canada-India tiff triggers travel concerns, youth climate trial
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Canada-India tensions spark travel concerns As tensions escalate between India and Canada, some in the Indian ...
Oct 17, 2024
No shortage when it comes to B.C. housing policies, as Eby, Rustad offer clear choice
British Columbia voters face no shortage of policies when it comes to tackling the province's housing woes in the run-up to Saturday's election, with a clear choice for the next government's approach....
Oct 17, 2024
Here are some facts about British Columbia's housing market
Housing affordability is a key issue in the provincial election campaign in British Columbia, particularly in major centres. Here are some statistics about housing in B.C. from the Canada Mortgage and...
Oct 17, 2024
Ontario's top court to release decision in landmark youth-led climate case
TORONTO - Ontario's top court is set to release its decision in a landmark youth-led Charter challenge of the provincial government's climate change plan. The Court of Appeal for Ontario heard argumen...
Oct 17, 2024