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India, Pakistan exchange fire in Kashmir, killing 9
SRINAGAR, India - Pakistani and Indian soldiers traded fire in disputed Kashmir on Sunday, killing at least nine people on both sides, officials said. The Indian military said Pakistani soldiers targe...
Oct 20, 2019
Alleged sex assault victim details struggles in proposed suit against Toronto school
TORONTO - A former student at an all-boys Catholic school in Toronto alleges in court documents that he endured months of ridicule after being bullied and sexually assaulted by his ...
Oct 20, 2019
Greta, food waste and a wild ride in a stolen pickup; In-The-News for Oct. 18
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 Oct. 18. What we are watching i...
Oct 20, 2019
Fewer than 850 irregular border crossers deported, hundreds more in limbo
Multiple options for appeals, diplomatic difficulties and changing global conditions mean only a small fraction of the people who've crossed into Canada from the U.S. between border points to seek asy...
Oct 20, 2019
Alberta teen found guilty of shooting German tourist, leaving him paralyzed
CALGARY - A youth has been found guilty of shooting a German tourist in the head on a highway west of Calgary last year in what court heard was likely a case of mistaken identity. A judge co...
Oct 20, 2019
Not a political question: Thunberg calls for climate action in Alberta
EDMONTON - Teen climate activist Greta Thunberg marched into the middle of Canada's oilpatch Friday to urge people to stop fighting each other, focus on the science and take action. "We...
Oct 20, 2019
Leaders trade accusations of desperation tactics as campaign heads down to wire
OTTAWA - The three main party leaders accused one another of desperation tactics Friday as they sprinted towards the finish line in an election campaign that has yet to produce a clear front-runn...
Oct 20, 2019
Leaders trade accusations of desperation tactics as campaign heads down to wire
OTTAWA - The three main party leaders accused one another of desperation tactics Friday as they sprinted towards the finish line in an election campaign that has yet to produce a clear front-runn...
Oct 20, 2019
Stars repeat Friday's performance, post second comeback in two nights against Hawks
Just like a classic movie, or favorite song from a hit playlist, the Battlefords North Stars pressed the replay button on Friday's 3-2 win over the Nipawin Hawks at the Civic Centre, to play it again ...
Oct 20, 2019 The Battlefords North Stars became the first team to beat Nipawin in their home barn this year, improving to 15-1 on the season with the victory. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Astros power past Yanks for 3-1 ALCS lead, Verlander up next
NEW YORK - They have the pitching, and they don't need the pitches. Certainly, the Houston Astros have confidence for good reason on the brink of another World Series. "It's Justin Verlander," relieve...
Oct 19, 2019