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Quebec votes: CAQ seeks small wins with promises for improving health care
MONTREAL - Coalition Avenir Qubec Leader Franois Legault is playing the short game with his party's election heath-care promises. On Day 5 of the election campaign, Legault is promising an additional ...
Sep 01, 2022

Indiana man charged with murder in Dutch soldiers' shooting
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - A 22-year-old Indiana man was charged Thursday with murder in the fatal shooting of a Dutch soldier dead and the wounding of two others in downtown Indianapolis. Shamar Duncan was ...
Sep 01, 2022

Manitoba Jailbreak as Bombers Come for Labour Day Game!
"The views and opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the position of Pattison Media and this site."Labour Day marks the halfway point of the CFL sea...
Sep 01, 2022

Poland demands $1.3 trillion war reparations from Germany
WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Poland's top politician said Thursday that the government will seek equivalent of some $1.3 trillion in reparations from Germany for the Nazis' World War II invasion and occupati...
Sep 01, 2022

UN nuclear agency team arrives at Ukraine power plant
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. AP's earlier story follows below. KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - A team from the U.N. nuclear agency has arrived at the site of Europe's largest nuclear plan...
Sep 01, 2022

Kremlin: Putin won't attend Gorbachev funeral, pays tribute
MOSCOW (AP) - The Kremlin said Thursday that Russian President Vladimir Putin will not attend the weekend funeral of former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev but has paid tribute to him. Kremlin spok...
Sep 01, 2022

COVID vaccine announcement, Trudeau visits Winnipeg : In The News for Sept. 1
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 Sept. 1 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Sep 01, 2022

Roman Baber: Quick facts about the Conservative leadership candidate
OTTAWA - Roman Baber, a lawyer and former Toronto-area member of provincial parliament, is running for federal Conservative party leader. He was ousted from Ontario Premier Doug Ford's caucus in early...
Sep 01, 2022

Rules need change to keep international students in Canada and fill labour gaps: RBC
OTTAWA - Researchers with RBC are calling for an urgent reset of Canada's immigration process to keep talented international students in the country to fill key labour shortages. The path from becomin...
Sep 01, 2022

Anti-lockdown Conservative leadership candidate Roman Baber has always been an island
OTTAWA - About 30 people are gathered in a small, windowless conference room on the second floor of a hotel in an Ottawa suburb, awaiting the guest of honour, who is a few minutes late. There's no pod...
Sep 01, 2022