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Trudeau to attend assassinated Japanese PM Shinzo Abe's state funeral in Tokyo
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will attend a state funeral for Japan's assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe next week in Tokyo. The 67-year-old Abe, who had stepped down as prime mini...
Sep 21, 2022
Man pleads guilty to dousing 'Bewitched' statue in red paint
SALEM, Mass. (AP) - A man will be sentenced to 18 months of probation after pleading guilty to vandalizing the "Bewitched" statue by dousing the Salem, Massachusetts tourist attraction with red paint ...
Sep 21, 2022
De Havilland Canada to build airline manufacturing plant east of Calgary: Kenney
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says a new airplane manufacturing plant is to be built near Calgary. De Havilland Canada is scheduled to make the announcement Wednesday afternoon about its plan...
Sep 21, 2022
Snowbirds allowed back in the air after probe finds oil filter caused latest crash
OTTAWA - The Snowbirds have been cleared for takeoff after a crash in B.C. last month forced the military's famed aerobatics team to cancel appearances at several air shows. Military investigators say...
Sep 21, 2022
B.C. Lions look to cement first CFL playoff berth since 2018
A season sweep of the Calgary Stampeders would take the B.C. Lions somewhere they haven't been in a while. B.C. (9-3) hosts Calgary (8-5) on Saturday night to complete a home-and-home series. The Lion...
Sep 21, 2022
Toronto FC midfielder Jonathan Osorio to miss Canada's friendlies in Europe
Canada will be without veteran midfielder Jonathan Osorio for upcoming friendlies in Europe. While called up by Canada coach John Herdman, a Toronto FC spokeswoman says Osorio remained in Toronto "to ...
Sep 21, 2022
Inquests to be held into Saskatchewan stabbings, death of suspect in custody
REGINA - Saskatchewan's chief coroner says two public inquests are to be held following a deadly stabbing rampage northeast of Saskatoon on Sept. 4. One is to focus on 11 deaths on the James Smith Cre...
Sep 21, 2022
Positive Poilievre polling leads to talk of easing border restrictions: Tories
OTTAWA - Conservative members of Parliament say the Liberals are playing politics with COVID-19 border restrictions, and talk of scrapping those restrictions may have to do with the new Tory leader. T...
Sep 21, 2022
New census data: Indigenous populations still growing; children disproportionately in foster care
Statistics Canada's latest release of 2021 census data shows the Indigenous population is still growing, although the pace has slowed, and is much younger than the rest of Canada.The census said there...
Sep 21, 2022
Parent & carpenter looks to represent young families in Coldstream
Jeff Stevenson describes himself as a parent, community advocate and carpenter with a passion for doing good in his backyard. He would also like to add Coldstream councillor to that list.Stevenson is ...
Sep 21, 2022
