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Recent arrests tied to spate of robberies and other crimes in Quebec City: police
Quebec City police say they think the recent arrests of several suspects will help solve a spate of robberies and other crimes in the provincial capital over the last few days. Police arrested five pe...
Dec 28, 2022
Canadian Army feeling squeeze of more demands, fewer soldiers
OTTAWA - The head of the Canadian Army says his force is facing more demands at home and in Europe even as the number of soldiers under his command continues to shrink. Lt.-Gen. Joe Paul says the sque...
Dec 28, 2022
Judge orders another long prison term in Gov. Whitmer plot
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - A Delaware trucker described as a co-leader of the conspiracy to kidnap Michigan's governor has been sentenced to more than 19 years in prison. Barry Croft Jr. was the fourt...
Dec 28, 2022
Investigation opened after death of inmate at Bordeaux jail in Montreal
MONTREAL - An inmate from Bordeaux jail in Montreal has died from injuries he sustained last weekend inside the provincial detention centre. Nicous D'Andre Spring, 21, died in hospital. Quebec provinc...
Dec 28, 2022
About 19K Quebec hydro customers still without power almost 1 week after storm
MONTREAL - Nearly 19,000 Hydro-Qubec customers are still without power this morning, after a winter storm slammed Eastern Canada last week. The public utility's outage map shows more than 5,700 client...
Dec 28, 2022
Snowfall warnings in effect for Saskatoon, central Saskatchewan
While there are no weather warnings in place for northern Saskatchewan, the central part of the province will see much more snow today. A number of snowfall warnings are in effect from Environment Can...
Dec 28, 2022
Ontario Provincial Police expected to announce charges into fatal shooting of officer
HAGERSVILLE, Ont. - Charges are expected to be announced today regarding a police investigation into a shooting that left an Ontario Provincial Police officer dead in southeast Ontario. OPP say Const....
Dec 28, 2022
Vatican says health of retired pope Benedict XVI 'worsening'
VATICAN CITY (AP) - The Vatican says the health of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has undergone a "worsening in the last hours" due to his age and that doctors are constantly monitoring the 95-year-old's ...
Dec 28, 2022
Netanyahu government: West Bank settlements top priority
JERUSALEM (AP) - Benjamin Netanyahu's incoming hard-line government put West Bank settlement expansion at the top of its list of priorities on Wednesday, a day before it's set to be sworn into office....
Dec 28, 2022
CP NewsAlert: Marie-Philip Poulin named CP female athlete of the year for 2022
Canadian women's hockey team captain Marie-Philip Poulin has been voted The Canadian Press female athlete of the year for 2022. More coming. The Canadian Press
Dec 28, 2022