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Biden pardons his son Hunter despite previous pledges not to
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden has pardoned his son, Hunter, sparing the younger Biden a possible prison sentence for federal felony gun and tax convictions and reversing his past promises not ...
Dec 01, 2024
Canada Post presents union with 'framework' to reach deal as strike continues
Canada Post says it has presented the union representing some 55,000 striking postal workers with a framework to reach negotiated agreements.A statement issued Sunday says the framework includes propo...
Dec 01, 2024
Serie A title race loses significance after Fiorentina player collapses on field
MILAN (AP) - The Italian league title race didn't seem so important on Sunday after a player collapsed on the field during a Serie A match. League leader Napoli had won 1-0 at Torino earlier in the da...
Dec 01, 2024
Serie A title race loses significance after Fiorentina player collapses on field
MILAN (AP) - The Italian league title race didn't seem so important on Sunday after a player collapsed on the field during a Serie A match. League leader Napoli had won 1-0 at Torino earlier in the da...
Dec 01, 2024
Lion Electric temporarily lays off 400 workers, gets extension from creditors
MONTREAL - Electric bus manufacturer Lion Electric is temporarily laying off 400 employees and shutting down production at its Illinois plant after getting a two-week reprieve from its lenders. The St...
Dec 01, 2024
Jake DeBrusk scores hat trick, including OT game-winner, as Canucks top Red Wings 5-4
DETROIT (AP) - Jake DeBrusk scored a hat trick, including the game-winner in overtime, and goaltender Kevin Lankinen set an NHL record for most consecutive road wins to start a season as the Vancouver...
Dec 01, 2024
Poilievre calls for asylum seeker cap, border plan as U.S. tariff threat looms
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has demanded the federal government present a plan before Parliament to beef up border security as U.S. president-elect Donald Trump threatens to impose stiff tari...
Dec 01, 2024
Canada Post presents union with 'framework' to reach deal as strike continues
Canada Post says it has presented the union representing some 55,000 striking postal workers with a framework to reach negotiated agreements. A statement issued Sunday says the framework includes prop...
Dec 01, 2024
Homan makes game-winning tap to beat Hasselborg in Grand Slam final
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Canada's Rachel Homan defeated Sweden's Anna Hasselborg 6-5 in the women's final of the Grand Slam of Curling's Kioti National on Sunday. The Ottawa skip made a game-winning inturn ...
Dec 01, 2024
Potential unmarked graves identified at former residential school in central B.C.
The site of a former British Columbia residential school that had its own cemetery since the early 1920s is now the location of potential unmarked graves, says the chief of a Fraser Lake area First Na...
Dec 01, 2024