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Residents waiting on freight after N.W.T. cancels annual barge to Sachs Harbour
SACHS HARBOUR, N.W.T. - Austin Larocque says he doesn't know when he may get most of his worldly possessions, currently sitting in a shipping container in Sachs Harbour, N.W.T., after a barge set to a...
Oct 23, 2022
Russian warplane falls on building in Siberia; 2 pilots die
MOSCOW (AP) - A Russian warplane slammed into a residential building in the Siberian city of Irkutsk on Sunday, killing both crewmembers, authorities said. It was the second time in less than a week t...
Oct 23, 2022
In new book, Maggie Haberman considers Trump's future by delving into his past
WASHINGTON - Whether she's in pursuit of a story or just navigating New York's legendary rush-hour traffic, it's never a good idea to get in Maggie Haberman's way. "I'm sorry, I'm in my car and someon...
Oct 23, 2022
Nova Scotia's retirement home for captive whales facing obstacles, delays: documents
HALIFAX - An ambitious plan in Nova Scotia to build North America's first coastal refuge for captive whales is at least five years behind its original schedule, newly released documents show. The proj...
Oct 23, 2022
Sudan officials: Tribal clashes kill 170 in country's south
CAIRO (AP) - Tribal clashes in Sudan's southern province of Blue Nile have killed at least 170 people over the past two days, two Sudanese officials said Thursday, the latest in inter-communal violenc...
Oct 23, 2022
Disqualified NDP leadership hopeful calls on B.C. to declare climate emergency
VANCOUVER - The NDP leadership hopeful who was ousted from her chance to compete for British Columbia's top political job says she's ready to take up an invitation to work with the man who will become...
Oct 23, 2022
Canucks remain winless after 5-1 loss to visiting Sabres
VANCOUVER - Victor Oloffson put away two goals and an assist and the Buffalo Sabres topped the Canucks 5-1 in front of a disgruntled crowd in Vancouver on Saturday. Rasmus Dahlin scored and contribute...
Oct 22, 2022
Toffoli's overtime goal gives Flames 3-2 win over Hurricanes
CALGARY - Tyler Toffoli scored 4:30 into overtime on Saturday night as the Calgary Flames overcame a two-goal first-period deficit to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2. Nazem Kadri and Brett Ritchie al...
Oct 22, 2022
Canadian women defeat the U.S. 29-14 at Rugby World Cup in New Zealand
AUCKLAND, New Zealand - Canada ran in five tries Sunday to defeat the United States 29-14 for its third straight victory at the Women's Rugby World Cup. The Canadians had already qualified for the qua...
Oct 22, 2022
China's Xi expands powers, promotes allies
BEIJING (AP) - President Xi Jinping, China's most powerful leader in decades, increased his dominance when he was named Sunday to another term as head of the ruling Communist Party in a break with tra...
Oct 22, 2022
