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Quebec parents file $1.6M suit after teacher allegedly puts kids' art for sale online
MONTREAL - A group of 10 Montreal-area parents are suing a high school teacher and a school board after their children's classroom art assignments were allegedly posted for sale online. The lawsuit in...
Mar 25, 2024
Canada evacuating vulnerable Canadian citizens out of Haiti: Joly
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly says Canada is airlifting vulnerable Canadians out of Haiti by helicopter to the Dominican Republic as conditions continue to deteriorate. Haiti has been ...
Mar 25, 2024
NFL owners unanimously approve a rule that bans the hip-drop tackle
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - The NFL is eliminating the hip-drop tackle. NFL team owners on Monday unanimously approved a rule that bans players from using a swivel technique to tackle an opponent. A violatio...
Mar 25, 2024
Canada welcomes Gaza ceasefire vote at United Nations Security Council: Joly
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly says Canada welcomes the United Nations Security Council's call for a ceasefire in the war between Israel and Hamas during Muslim holy month of Ramadan. ...
Mar 25, 2024
'I haven't had the easiest journey': Oilers' Zach Hyman reflects on path to 50 goals
Zach Hyman was never - not once - the best player on his team. Or the fastest. Or the one with the most skill. That didn't matter. Hyman was focused on things he could control. His work ethic, his rel...
Mar 25, 2024
Putin says the gunmen who carried out deadly concert attack were Islamic extremists
Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that the gunmen who carried out the concert hall attack that killed over 130 people in a Moscow suburb last week were "radical Islamists." Speaking in a me...
Mar 25, 2024
Arizona Coyotes recall Josh Doan, son of former longtime captain Shane Doan
TEMPE, Ariz. - The Coyotes have recalled forward Josh Doan, son of former longtime Arizona captain Shane Doan. The 22-year-old from Scottsdale was recalled from the Tucson Roadrunners on Monday and is...
Mar 25, 2024
Ovechkin, Matthews, McDavid named NHL's three stars of week
NEW YORK - Washington Capitals left-wing Alex Ovechkin, Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews and Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Ovechkin...
Mar 25, 2024
Global Affairs says two more Canadians have died in Ukraine-Russia war
MONTREAL - Global Affairs Canada says two more Canadians have died in the war between Ukraine and Russia, bringing the total number of Canadians killed in that conflict to 11. An obituary for Alain De...
Mar 25, 2024
Holland must sell oral-health providers on dental care plan before coverage begins
OTTAWA - Health Minister Mark Holland is on tour to sell Canadian dentists and hygienists on the new federal dental care plan as concerns mount about what the government plans to pay providers for the...
Mar 25, 2024