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Trudeau has no timeline for unblocking Afghan aid, as humanitarian crisis deepens
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has no timeline for when Canadian aid groups will be able to respond to a humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan. Aid groups say Canadian officials have warned them ...
Oct 12, 2022
Quebec provincial police make arrest 22 years after murder of college student
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police say they've made an arrest in the homicide of a junior college student 22 years ago. Guylaine Potvin was found dead in her apartment in Jonquire, Que., about 215 ki...
Oct 12, 2022
Defence minister talks with NATO allies about strengthening Latvian battlegroup
OTTAWA - Defence Minister Anita Anand says she has met with allies to discuss reinforcing a NATO battlegroup in Latvia with thousands more soldiers, even as uncertainty swirls around what more this co...
Oct 12, 2022
Sabres sign coach Don Granato to 2-year extension
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Sabres signed coach Don Granato to a two-year contract extension on Wednesday, rewarding him for the team's improvement in his first full season. Granato had two years...
Oct 12, 2022
Committee study on abuse in sport must look to hold athletes, coaches accountable: MP
OTTAWA - A Liberal MP on the committee investigating abuse in sport says it's time to hear from experts who can identify the best ways to hold organizations, as well as the athletes and coaches they s...
Oct 12, 2022
Committee study on abuse in sport must look to hold athletes, coaches accountable: MP
OTTAWA - A Liberal MP on the committee investigating abuse in sport says it's time to hear from experts who can identify the best ways to hold organizations, as well as the athletes and coaches they s...
Oct 12, 2022
Who's in and who's out as Conservative party critics under Poilievre's leadership
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has welcomed two former leadership rivals to serve as critics in Parliament. Ontario MPs Scott Aitchison and Leslyn Lewis are among the group of Tory MPs ...
Oct 12, 2022
Schoen, Hills and Carney named CFL's top performers for Week 18
TORONTO - Running back Wes Hills and defensive end Malik Carney of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and Winnipeg Blue Bombers receiver Dalton Schoen were named the Canadian Football League's top performer for ...
Oct 12, 2022
Quebec COVID-19 hospitalizations rise above 2,000, health minister to hold briefing
MONTREAL - The number of hospitalizations linked to COVID-19 in Quebec has risen above 2,000 for the first time since mid-August. The Health Department is reporting a rise of 207 COVID-19 hospitalizat...
Oct 12, 2022
Man guilty of sextortion of B.C. teen Amanda Todd could seek concurrent term: Crown
NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - A Dutch national returns to British Columbia Supreme Court as his multi-day sentencing for child sexploitation resumes. The Crown is seeking a 12-year prison term for 44-year-o...
Oct 12, 2022
