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Tory leadership candidate disqualified and Yukon heat: In The News for July 6, 2022
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 Wednesday, July 6, 2022 ... What we are watchi...
Jul 06, 2022

Might be time to leave the U.S., Highland Park locals muse after July Fourth rampage
HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. - It was 10:17 a.m. on the Fourth of July, central daylight time, when Shelly Sella's cellphone rang. She remembers the time precisely. What she heard - it was her daughter, Lauren...
Jul 06, 2022

True motive of B.C. bank shooting may never be known, says criminologist
Questions of what would motivate twin brothers to enter a British Columbia bank dressed in body armour and prepared for a gun battle remain unanswered, but a criminologist sees similarities to two oth...
Jul 06, 2022

Patrick Brown fights back after barred from Conservative leadership race
OTTAWA - Patrick Brown has been disqualified from the federal Conservative leadership race, after ballots have already begun to be mailed out, and his campaign is fighting back against what it calls a...
Jul 06, 2022

Marcos plays balancing act in meeting with China's FM
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - New Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will meet China's top diplomat Wednesday to discuss long-simmering disputes in the South China Sea, as he wades into foreign po...
Jul 06, 2022

Canadian women turn on the offence late en route to 6-0 win over Trinidad
GUADALUPE, Mexico - Captain Christine Sinclair scored international goal No. 190 and Julia Grosso added two goals as Canada turned on the offence late to defeat Trinidad and Tobago 6-0 at the CONCACAF...
Jul 05, 2022

CP NewsAlert: Conservative party disqualifies Patrick Brown from leadership race
OTTAWA - The Conservative Party of Canada's leadership election organizing committee says it has disqualified candidate Patrick Brown from the race. More Coming. The Canadian Press
Jul 05, 2022

Reward offered after Oakland fans hit, hurt by bullet fragments
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Four baseball fans were injured by bullet fragments from outside the Coliseum while attending a postgame July 4 fireworks show, Oakland Police and the team said Tuesday. None of...
Jul 05, 2022

Kyei makes her debut, Edwards scores 22 and Canada beats Belgium to open GloblJam
TORONTO - Phillipina Kyei has put on a Canadian shirt for numerous national team practices the past few years, but the fit never felt quite so right as it did Tuesday night. Just a day after Kyei beca...
Jul 05, 2022

Lightning storms spark dozens of wildfires in Yukon, heat warning issued
WHITEHORSE - Wildfires are breaking out across Yukon as lightning pummels the territory and a heat wave wears on, a fire information officer says. Mike Fancie of Yukon Wildland Fire Management says ab...
Jul 05, 2022