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Federal representative hopes to ease tensions in Nova Scotia lobster dispute
HALIFAX - The man appointed by Ottawa to mediate the ongoing lobster fishing dispute in southwestern Nova Scotia says his priority will be de-escalating tension in the area. Allister Surette was appoi...
Oct 24, 2020
AP source: Antonio Brown agrees to 1-year deal with Bucs
TAMPA, Fla. - Suspended receiver Antonio Brown has agreed to return to the NFL with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on a one-year deal, according to a person with knowledge of the move. The person spoke to T...
Oct 24, 2020
Nunavut's young people 'should be expecting more' from government services: advocate
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Basic information about young people who have used government services in Nunavut isn't being tracked because of "complacency and a lack of accountability," says the annual report f...
Oct 24, 2020
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 1:15 p.m. EDT on Oct. 24, 2020: There are 213,726 confirmed cases in Canada. _ Quebec: 99,235 confirmed (including 6,132 deaths, 83,819 r...
Oct 24, 2020
Lewandowski hat trick helps Bayern rout Frankfurt 5-0
BERLIN - Robert Lewandowski scored a hat trick to help Bayern Munich continue where it left off in the Bundesliga with a 5-0 rout of Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday. The Poland star didn't score in Ba...
Oct 24, 2020
Opposition activist leaves embassy haven to flee Venezuela
MEDELLIN, Colombia - Prominent opposition activist Leopoldo Lpez has abandoned Spain's embassy in Caracas and is leaving Venezuela, two people familiar with the situation said Saturday. The people spo...
Oct 24, 2020
Hamilton takes Portuguese GP pole position ahead of Bottas
PORTIMAO, Portugal - Lewis Hamilton edged out Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas to take pole position for the Portuguese Grand Prix on Saturday. Having secured a record-extending 97th career pole, Ham...
Oct 24, 2020
Big suicide bombing in Kabul kills 18 at education centre
KABUL - The death toll from the suicide attack Saturday in Afghanistan's capital has risen to at least 18 killed and 57 people wounded, including students, the interior ministry said. The explosion st...
Oct 24, 2020
Nunavut's young people 'should be expecting more' from government services: advocate
IQALUIT, Nunavut - Basic information about young people who have used government services in Nunavut isn't being tracked because of "complacency and a lack of accountability," says the annual report f...
Oct 24, 2020
MP Calkins called out for using middle finger during question period
Blaine Calkins, the Conservative member of parliament for Red Deer-Lacombe, was called out on a point of order in the House of Commons on Friday.The alleged act? That Calkins delivered a middle finger...
Oct 24, 2020