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NDP defends Montreal byelection flyer with Palestinian flag, 'genocide' accusation
MONTREAL - The NDP is defending its candidate in a Montreal federal byelection after a campaign flyer featuring the Palestinian flag and accusations of "genocide" in the Gaza Strip has drawn criticism...
Sep 09, 2024
Canada's Nicholas Bennett captures second Paralympic swim gold, Maxwell earns silver
PARIS - The work that produced Nicholas Bennett's first gold medal of the Paralympic Games was the key to his second. The Canadian surged into the lead on the breaststroke leg of his 200-metre individ...
Sep 09, 2024
Judge orders change of venue in trial of man charged with killing 4 University of Idaho students
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) - A judge has agreed to move the trial of man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students to a different city. In an order dated Friday, Idaho Second Distric...
Sep 09, 2024
Judge orders change of venue in trial of man charged with killing 4 University of Idaho students
MOSCOW, Idaho (AP) - A judge has agreed to move the trial of man charged in the stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students to a different city. In an order dated Friday, Idaho Second Distric...
Sep 09, 2024
Medicine Hat CAO tries to reassure city staff amid job cut rumours
Medicine Hat's chief administrator Ann Mitchell felt it was important to inform city staff that plans to create a "workforce strategy" had begun after rumours spread online about a 20 per cent reducti...
Sep 09, 2024
Trial date set for woman accused of fraud at Redcliff Legion
A former employee of the Redcliff Legion will stand trial next spring on theft and fraud charges.A trial date of March 24 has been set for Kristine Huff.Charges were laid earlier this year after more ...
Sep 09, 2024
Montreal's Diallo moves up 40 spots on ATP rankings to 103rd, third highest Canadian
LONDON - Montreal's Gabriel Diallo made a big move up the ATP Rankings on Monday after his solid performance at the U.S. Open. The 22-year-old moved 40 spots up to 103rd on the men's tennis rankings t...
Sep 09, 2024
Kate, princess of Wales, says she'll return to public duties
LONDON (AP) - Kate, the princess of Wales, says she has completed chemotherapy and will return to some public duties in the coming months. The 42-year-old wife of Prince William is expected to underta...
Sep 09, 2024
Germany expands controls at borders to stem irregular migration and extremism risks
BERLIN (AP) - Germany's government ordered temporary controls at all land borders on Monday as a response to irregular migration and to protect the country from extremist threats. Interior Minister Na...
Sep 09, 2024
Tropical Storm Francine forms off Mexico, aiming for the Louisiana coast
MIAMI (AP) - Tropical Storm Francine formed Monday off the coast of Mexico and was expected to drench the Texas coast with up to a foot (30 centimeters) of rain before coming ashore in Louisiana Wedne...
Sep 09, 2024