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Bains heading to Windsor after Chrysler announces 1,500 job cuts at plant
WINDSOR, Ont. - Federal Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains says he'll travel to Windsor Saturday to offer support to workers facing layoffs by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. The company ...
Mar 29, 2019
Montreal priest stabbed one week ago returns to church, presides over mass
MONTREAL - The Montreal priest who was stabbed during morning mass resumed his duties one week after the attack. Rev. Claude Grou returned to Montreal's St. Joseph's Oratory today to warm applause&nbs...
Mar 29, 2019
In travel advisory, Canadians warned of 'acts of violence' linked to Brexit
OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada has issued a travel advisory for Canadians in Britain, warning them of possible violence in the wake of today's latest twist in the country's Brexit drama. The departmen...
Mar 29, 2019
Canada's Auger-Aliassime makes Miami Open semifinal with upset of Borna Coric
MIAMI - Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime made history at the Miami Open on Wednesday night. The Montreal teenager became the youngest semifinalist in the 34-year history of the event with a 7-6 (3), 6-2...
Mar 29, 2019
A capsule look at teams competing at the 2019 world men's curling championship
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Canada is the host team at the 2019 world men's curling championship beginning Saturday at the Enmax Centre in Lethbridge, Alta. Here's a look at the 13 te...
Mar 29, 2019
Canada's Kevin Koe on home ice for world men's curling championship
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Much has changed since Ben Hebert made his world men's curling championship debut over a decade ago. At that time, the national playdowns were more challenging than the world ...
Mar 29, 2019
New Privy Council clerk to take over from Wernick on April 19
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's office says Ian Shugart will replace Privy Council clerk Michael Wernick as the federal government's top bureaucrat on April 19. Wernick announced earlier this...
Mar 29, 2019
1st cholera cases confirmed in Mozambique's cyclone-hit city
BEIRA, Mozambique - The first cases of cholera have been confirmed in the cyclone-ravaged city of Beira, Mozambican authorities announced on Wednesday, raising the stakes in an already desperate fight...
Mar 29, 2019
Fraud charges followed Avenatti's public financial feuds
LOS ANGELES - Even before federal prosecutors unsealed charges against Michael Avenatti, the lawyer best known for representing porn actress Stormy Daniels in legal battles against President Donald Tr...
Mar 29, 2019
FAA defends its reliance on aircraft makers to certify jets
WASHINGTON - Under fire from lawmakers on Capitol Hill over the two deadly Boeing crashes, the head of the Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday defended the agency's practice of relying on air...
Mar 29, 2019