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Israeli forces kill 3 suspected militants in West Bank city
JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel says security forces killed three Palestinian militants in the occupied West Bank city of Nablus on Tuesday who had been responsible for recent shooting attacks. The Shin Bet i...
Feb 08, 2022

Suspect arrested in Washington state grocery store shooting
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - A man suspected of opening fire inside a grocery store in Washington state, killing one person and injuring another, was arrested late Monday night on Interstate 90 near Spokane,...
Feb 08, 2022

33rd Annual Soil Health Conference - Why Carbon Matters
The Saskatchewan Soil Conservation Association is holding its 33rd Annual Soil Health Conference - Why Carbon Matters on February 16 & 17, 2022 in Saskatoon.Please see the poster below for details...
Feb 08, 2022

Windsor-U.S. border crossing reopens for U.S.-bound traffic as protest continue
WINDSOR, Ont. - The Ambassador Bridge border crossing between Windsor, Ont. and Detroit has reopened to U.S.-bound traffic after an anti-vaccine mandate demonstration blocked traffic in both direction...
Feb 08, 2022

Ottawa increases warnings about Ukraine, urges Canadians to leave over Russia threat
Ottawa is warning all Canadians against travelling to Ukraine due to Russian threats and the risk of war. The federal government is also urging Canadians currently in the country to leave. The increas...
Feb 08, 2022

Retired pope asks pardon for abuse, but admits no wrongdoing
ROME (AP) - Retired Pope Benedict XVI asked forgiveness Tuesday for any "grievous faults" in his handling of clergy sex abuse cases, but admitted to no personal or specific wrongdoing after an indepen...
Feb 08, 2022

West Ham player Kurt Zouma condemned for kicking cat
LONDON (AP) - West Ham defender Kurt Zouma has apologized for hitting a cat and the club has condemned him for the abuse caught on video. Zouma is seen kicking and slapping the cat, while laughter can...
Feb 08, 2022

West Ham player Kurt Zouma condemned for kicking cat
LONDON (AP) - West Ham defender Kurt Zouma has apologized for hitting a cat and the club has condemned him for the abuse caught on video. Zouma is seen kicking and slapping the cat, while laughter can...
Feb 08, 2022

No handshakes: Philippine presidency hopefuls open campaigns
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Campaigning in the Philippines' presidential election started Tuesday with a cast of candidates led by a late dictator's son and the pro-democracy current vice president, wi...
Feb 08, 2022

Victory over rival U.S. in women's hockey highlights Canada's day at Beijing Games
BEIJING - Sarah Nurse was lamenting the lack of an available Tim Hortons in Beijing. It wasn't that the forward on Canada's Olympic women's hockey team was craving a cup of joe. She just felt goaltend...
Feb 08, 2022