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Former Kosovo rebel commander convicted of 1999 murder
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - A former commander in the Kosovo Liberation Army was found guilty Friday of arbitrarily detaining and torturing prisoners perceived as supporters of Serbia during the cou...
Dec 16, 2022
In The News for Dec. 16: Are Canadians losing money by not filing taxes?
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 Dec. 16 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Dec 16, 2022
Contraband tobacco inhales 30 to 50 per cent of B.C. market, retailers, industry fear
VICTORIA - At first, Cory Holland thought government anti-smoking measures were working when he noticed tobacco sales at his British Columbia convenience store started to drop. Holland said he recalle...
Dec 16, 2022
Crown tasked with rare case of no body and no identity in alleged serial killer case
WINNIPEG - More than two weeks have passed since police laid additional murder charges against an alleged serial killer, including one for the killing of an unidentified woman whose remains have not b...
Dec 16, 2022
'Money on the table': Those who don't file tax returns miss benefits delivered by CRA
OTTAWA - Canadians who don't file their tax returns are sometimes shocked to find out how much money they're owed by the government for years of missed benefits, says the head of a non-profit organiza...
Dec 16, 2022
As clock ticks for Montreal nature talks, UN official warns of 'trust deficit'
OTTAWA - The Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations says the ongoing tension around public financing to save nature stem from a "trust deficit" because wealthier countries have failed to fulfi...
Dec 16, 2022
Huge Berlin aquarium bursts; housed 1,500 tropical fish
A huge aquarium in the center of Berlin has burst, causing a wave of devastation in and around the Sea Life tourist attraction, German police said Friday. Police spokesman Martin Stralau said officers...
Dec 16, 2022
Russia launches another major missile attack on Ukraine
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - Ukrainian authorities reported explosions in at least three cities Friday, saying Russia has launched a major missile attack"= on energy facilities and infrastructure. Local autho...
Dec 16, 2022
Nurse's winner leads Canada to 3-2 victory over U.S. in Rivalry Series, snap skid
HENDERSON, Nev. - Sarah Nurse scored the game-winning goal 15:04 into the third period as Canada snapped a three-game skid, defeating the United States 3-2 in Rivalry Series action on Thursday. Blayre...
Dec 16, 2022
Kyrou scores shootout winner as Blues top Oilers 4-3
EDMONTON - Jordan Kyrou scored the shootout winner as the St. Louis Blues came from behind to win their second in a row, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Thursday. Kyrou, Robert Thomas and Vladimi...
Dec 15, 2022