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SCIC Celebrates Funding for Public Engagement in International Cooperation!
At an event celebrating International Development Week, the Honourable Harjit S. Sajjan, Minister of International Development and Minister responsible for the Pacific Economic Development Agency of C...
Feb 14, 2023
Turpel-Lafond stripped of honorary degree over claims of Indigenous heritage
REGINA - The University of Regina says it has rescinded the honorary doctor of laws degree it awarded to Mary Ellen Turpel-Lafond in 2003 as she faces questions about her Indigenous heritage. The Univ...
Feb 14, 2023
Airborne incursions offer clear evidence that Norad needs an upgrade: U.S. expert
WASHINGTON - Canada and the United States are eyeing the sky with suspicion these days - as well as the shared continental defence system that's supposed to be watching it for them. The North American...
Feb 14, 2023
CFL takes over ownership of Montreal Alouettes franchise
TORONTO - The Canadian Football League has taken over operating the Montreal Alouettes. The CFL made the announcement Tuesday, adding former Alouettes president Mario Cecchini has been appointed inter...
Feb 14, 2023
CFL takes over ownership of Montreal Alouettes franchise
TORONTO - The Canadian Football League has taken over operating the Montreal Alouettes. The CFL made the announcement Tuesday, adding former Alouettes president Mario Cecchini has been appointed inter...
Feb 14, 2023
Toronto Arrows to feature non-profit rugby foundation on the front of their jersey
TORONTO - The Toronto Arrows have donated the front of their jersey to a non-profit group this season. The Major League Rugby team will have TIRF - the Toronto Inner-City Rugby Foundation - rather tha...
Feb 14, 2023
Haley announces presidential campaign, challenging Trump
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and United Nations ambassador, announced her candidacy for president on Tuesday, becoming the first major challenger to former P...
Feb 14, 2023
Gunman kills 3 at Michigan State University; kills himself
EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) - A gunman who opened fire at Michigan State University killed three people and wounded five, setting off an hourslong manhunt as frightened students hid in classrooms and car...
Feb 14, 2023
In The News for Feb. 14: Gun control group looks to convince MPs about disinformation
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 Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2023 ... What we are watchin...
Feb 14, 2023
Gun-control group to tell MPs 'disinformation' muddied assault-style firearm measures
OTTAWA - A prominent voice for stricter gun control is poised to tell MPs the federal government's efforts to outlaw assault-style firearms have become mired in disinformation. The group PolySeSouvien...
Feb 14, 2023