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Rwanda to Germany: Canada to elevate small Commonwealth nations' concerns at the G7
KIGALI, Rwanda - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says Canada will be bringing the concerns of smaller Commonwealth nations to the G7 leaders in Germany Sunday, particularly the growing threat of ...
Jun 25, 2022

RCMP reform would prevent political interference, criminologists say
OTTAWA - An Ottawa criminologist says questions about whether political pressure was placed on the RCMP commissioner in the Nova Scotia shooting investigation illustrate why Brenda Lucki should not re...
Jun 25, 2022

Experts caution against becoming 'air-conditioned society' as heat waves get hotter
Hundreds of people who perished during the historic heat wave in British Columbia last summer died in homes ill-suited for temperatures that spiked into the high 30s and beyond for days,a report by B....
Jun 25, 2022

Last Nevada county approves primary results after hand count
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Counties across Nevada on Friday certified the last outstanding results of the state's June 14 primary election after critics questioned the tallies by recounting their own experienc...
Jun 25, 2022

Lightning win Game 5, deny Avs chance to take Stanley Cup
DENVER (AP) - The Stanley Cup was in the building and just waiting to be paraded around the ice. Pack it up. It's heading back to Florida. The resilient Tampa Bay Lightning spoiled Colorado's party to...
Jun 24, 2022

John Gay wins second Canadian steeplechase title in final tuneup for world champs
LANGLEY, B.C. - At this time last year, John Gay was chasing down the Olympic 3,000-metre steeplechase standard in a torrential downpour in Montreal with nobody to push him, and no fans to cheer him o...
Jun 24, 2022

Blue Bombers stay unbeaten with 26-12 win over Tiger-Cats
WINNIPEG - Willie Jefferson intercepted a Dane Evans' pass for a fourth-quarter touchdown in the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' 26-12 win Friday over the visiting Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The Blue Bombers (3-0) r...
Jun 24, 2022

Alejandro Kirk homers again as Blue Jays roll past Brewers 9-4
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Alejandro Kirk went 4 for 4 and homered for the third straight game before leaving with a bruised left hand in the seventh inning of the Toronto Blue Jays' 9-4 victory over the Milwau...
Jun 24, 2022

2 killed in mass shooting in Norway; more than a dozen hurt
OSLO, Norway (AP) - Two people were killed and more than a dozen injured early Saturday in a mass shooting in Oslo, Norwegian police said, as the city was gearing up for an annual Pride parade. The sh...
Jun 24, 2022

Hamilton Bulldogs double Edmonton Oil Kings 4-2 in Memorial Cup
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Mason McTavish scored twice and had an assist for the Hamilton Bulldogs in a 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oil Kings in the Memorial Cup on Friday. The Ontario Hockey League champion Bu...
Jun 24, 2022