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Intelligence officials testify at inquiry on threat posed by 'Freedom Convoy'
Intelligence officials say the "Freedom Convoy" protest last winter gave people with all kinds of grievances a chance to unite against a perceived common foe, and that most of the them likely had no c...
Nov 21, 2022

Obama to campaign for Warnock on Dec. 1 before Ga. runoff
ATLANTA (AP) - Former President Barack Obama, reprising his battleground blitz ahead of the midterm elections, will campaign again for Sen. Raphael Warnock as the Georgia Democrat tries to withstand a...
Nov 21, 2022

2022 tax forms in Ontario, Nunavut to offer access to organ donor information
OTTAWA - People who file taxes in Ontario and Nunavut for the 2022 tax year will have the option of seeking information about organ and tissue donation. The federal government has announced the two ju...
Nov 21, 2022

NASA capsule buzzes moon, last big step before lunar orbit
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - NASA's Orion capsule reached the moon Monday, whipping around the back side and passing within 80 miles (128 kilometers) on its way to a record-breaking lunar orbit. The cl...
Nov 21, 2022

Kurdish militants fire at Turkish border town, 3 killed
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - Suspected Kurdish militants in Syria fired rockets across the border into Turkey on Monday, killing at least three people and wounding 10 others, officials said. The attack follo...
Nov 21, 2022

Ukrainian refugees embrace peace and quiet in Canada as war rages on
OTTAWA - Inna Fomina is keeping a watchful eye on her one-year-old son Adrian as he plays in peaceful contentment on a carpet at an improvised space in western Ottawa. Less than two months after mothe...
Nov 21, 2022

Man from southeast Sask. wanted for murder
UPDATE: On Nov. 22 Edgar Kakakaway Jr. was arrested without incident on Keeseekoose First Nation------------Kamsack RCMP and the Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes Unit are asking the public to help locat...
Nov 21, 2022

Gymnasts to testify on first day of hearings on safety of girls, women in sport
After months of imploring the federal government to clean up their sport, Canadian gymnasts will finally have the floor in Ottawa. Gymnasts will be among the first to testify before members of Parliam...
Nov 21, 2022

Ronaldo downplays impact of tell-all pre-World Cup interview
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Cristiano Ronaldo is unfazed by the drama created by his explosive pre- World Cup interview on British TV and maintained Monday the atmosphere in Portugal's squad was "excellent" he...
Nov 21, 2022

Intelligence officials at EA inquiry, battery supply chain : In The News for Nov. 21
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 21 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Nov 21, 2022