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Gen. Jonathan Vance focused on the future of the military and not his career
OTTAWA - Gen. Jonathan Vance says he still has a lot of work to do. It's been nearly five years since former prime minister Stephen Harper first appointed Vance as chief of the defence staff, making h...
Mar 15, 2020
Call for coaching codes of conduct after harassment allegations at UVic
VANCOUVER - Post-secondary institutions in British Columbia are being urged to create coaching codes of conduct after verbal abuse complaints were made against a rowing coach at the University of Vict...
Mar 15, 2020
Call for coaching codes of conduct after harassment allegations at UVic
VANCOUVER - Post-secondary institutions in British Columbia are being urged to create coaching codes of conduct after verbal abuse complaints were made against a rowing coach at the University of Vict...
Mar 15, 2020
Saudi Aramco's net income drops to $88.2 billion in 2019
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Oil giant Saudi Aramco said Sunday its net income dropped by $22.9 billion in 2019 to $88.2 billion, a sharp decrease coming as the kingdom stands ready to flood an alrea...
Mar 15, 2020
Countries around the world announce more virus restrictions
BARCELONA, Spain - Authorities around the world turned to increasingly drastic measures to try to slow the spread of the new coronavirus Sunday, with lockdowns, curfews and travel restrictions spreadi...
Mar 15, 2020
Israeli PM's corruption trial postponed due to coronavirus
JERUSALEM - A Jerusalem district court announced on Sunday that it was postponing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's criminal trial for two months because of restrictions arising from the out...
Mar 15, 2020
No visits allowed at federal correctional institutions
OTTAWA - In the interest of the health and safety of the public, our employees, inmates, and their families, the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) has suspended inmate visits from the public in all...
Mar 14, 2020
Carnival Cinemas offers update amid COVID-19 concerns
In a letter to patrons, Carnival Cinemas President Bill Ramji says the theatre will remain open, but cancel all late night showtimes until further notice."Our theatre capacity has been reduced to enco...
Mar 14, 2020
CrossRoads Church changing up Sunday Services to due COVID-19
Effective Sunday, March 15th, CrossRoads Church has decided to move all three of its Sunday services to their online platform until further notice. In response to growing risk of the COVID-19 situatio...
Mar 14, 2020
National bronze for RDC Queens volleyball squad
The RDC Queens are national bronze medalists after winning their final game at the CCAA Women's Volleyball Championships in Quebec this weekend.RDC defeated the Fanshawe Falcons three sets to one (25-...
Mar 14, 2020 (Courtesy Canadian Collegiate Athletic Association)