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New Year's Day sweeps across the globe, but wars cast a shadow on 2024
New Year's Day arrived to cheers from thousands in NewYork's Times Square where a sparkling crystal ball descended to start 2024 with hope for some, even as the world's ongoing conflicts subdued celeb...
Jan 01, 2024
Thousands of kids dying in northeast Nigeria, says survey
LAGOS, Nigeria - Thousands of children have died of starvation and disease in Boko Haram-ravaged northeastern Nigeria, Doctors Without Borders said Tuesday quoting a new survey that is forcing Nigeria...
Nov 16, 2016
What the FCC rollback of 'net neutrality' means to you
Now that the federal government has rolled back the internet protections it put in place two years ago, the big question is: What does the repeal of “net neutrality’ rules mean to you? In ...
Dec 15, 2017
McCallum grilled over law allowing citizenship to be revoked with no hearing
OTTAWA - Immigration Minister John McCallum wants the Senate to come to the aid of Canadians who are being stripped of their citizenship without a hearing. And, in the meantime, he says he’ll co...
Oct 04, 2016
Manitoba Hydro unable to estimate how long some customers will be without power
WINNIPEG - Electricity is returning to many Winnipeg customers affected by an intense winter storm, but Manitoba Hydro says it can't even estimate how long it will be before power is restored to thous...
Oct 14, 2019
In The News for Nov. 28: It is the expert's turn at the Emergencies Act inquiry
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. 28 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Nov 28, 2022
Flames blow 4-1 lead, rally to beat Predators 6-5 in OT
NASHVILLE - The Calgary Flames are showing they have some offensive firepower along with resiliency. They needed every bit in their visit to Music City. Mark Giordano scored 43 seconds into overtime, ...
Feb 22, 2017
Quebec felt heavy public pressure to table strict marijuana law: stakeholders
MONTREAL - Public pressure on the Quebec government was so strong it had little choice but to table a strict bill on marijuana legalization that will give the province full control over the industry, ...
Nov 16, 2017
O'Toole versus the grassroots: Conservative leader finds himself divided from base
OTTAWA - Erin O'Toole insists the Conservative caucus is united behind his leadership. But can he be as confident about the party's grassroots? The reaction from a handful of third-party organizations...
Nov 03, 2021
Secret Service study: School attackers showed warning signs
WASHINGTON - Most students who committed deadly school attacks over the past decade were badly bullied, had a history of disciplinary trouble and their behaviour concerned others but was never reporte...
Nov 09, 2019