In the news: Remembering Quebec pilot killed in N.Y. crash, air traffic hires dwindle
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Tributes for Quebec pilot killed in N.Y. crash The death of Air Canada Jazz pilot Antoine Forest, who perished when his plane collided with an emergency vehicle at...
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Hometown mourns Quebec pilot Antoine Forest, who died in LaGuardia crash
COTEAU-DU-LAC - The death of Air Canada Jazz pilot Antoine Forest, who perished when his plane collided with an emergency vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Sunday, has sparked an outpouring of sympathy in his hometown southwest of Montreal. Si...
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Canada is losing more air traffic controllers than its hiring: aviation expert
OTTAWA - An aviation expert says Canada is losing more air traffic controllers to retirement than it is hiring, despite efforts to ramp up recruitment. John Gradek, a faculty lecturer with McGill University's aviation management program, said Canada is...
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Global Affairs laying off highest-skilled diplomats, union says, as GAC sets targets
OTTAWA - The union representing staff at Global Affairs Canada says the foreign service is laying off dozens of its highest-skilled diplomats, while asking other envoys moving across continents to wait months for their personal items. The cuts come as ...
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Carter Yakemchuk scores in NHL debut as streaking Senators top Red Wings
DETROIT (AP) - Carter Yakemchuk scored a second-period goal and also had an assist in his NHL debut as the streaking Ottawa Senators edged the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 on Tuesday night. Yakemchuk, the No. 7 overall pick of the 2024 draft, ha...
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Cambodian man deported by the US to Eswatini is being repatriated, his lawyer says
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) - A Cambodian man deported by the United States to the African kingdom of Eswatini under the Trump administration's third-country program was released on Wednesday to be repatriated after spending five months at a maximum-s...
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McDavid scores twice to give him 401 career goals and 1,200 points as Oilers top Mammoth 5-2
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Connor McDavid scored twice to give him 401 career goals and 1,200 points, sparking the Edmonton Oilers to a 5-2 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Tuesday night. McDavid became the fifth player in Oilers history to re...
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Pacific Division-leading Anaheim Ducks hold off Vancouver Canucks for 5-3 win
VANCOUVER - Mikael Granlund scored twice, Alex Killorn had a goal and an assist, and the Anaheim Ducks outlasted the Vancouver Canucks for a 5-3 victory on Tuesday. Mason McTavish and Troy Terry - into an empty net - also scored for the Ducks (40-27-4...
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Iran has received the 15-point US ceasefire proposal, 2 Pakistani officials say
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Iran has received a 15-point proposal from the U.S. to reach a ceasefire in the war, two Pakistani officials said on Wednesday. The Pakistani officials described the proposal broadly as touching on sanctions relief, civil...
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Flames beat Kings 3-2 in shootout to extend win streak to four games
CALGARY - Yegor Sharangovich scored in the fourth round of the shootout to lead the Calgary Flames to a 3-2 NHL victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night. Olli Maatta and Zayne Parekh, each with their first goals of the season, scored in regu...
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