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Trump OKs sanctions for foreigners who meddle in elections
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday authorizing sanctions against foreigners who meddle in U.S. elections, acting amid criticism that he has not taken election secu...
Sep 12, 2018
PM says Liberals will always defend charter, as Ford prepares to override it
SASKATOON - Justin Trudeau kicked off a Liberal caucus retreat Wednesday with a distinct election flavour, including a ringing declaration that his party will always stand up for the Charter of Rights...
Sep 12, 2018
Wettlaufer murder confessions a boon to research, expert tells public inquiry
TORONTO - An Ontario nurse who murdered eight elderly patients in her care has provided great insight into the minds of health-care workers turned serial killers, an American researcher testified Wedn...
Sep 12, 2018
Board finds man unfit for trial in fatal stabbing of B.C. high school student
COQUITLAM, B.C. - The British Columbia Review Board has again found Gabriel Klein unfit to stand trial on account of a mental disorder for the murder of an Abbotsford, B.C., high school student. The b...
Sep 12, 2018
Red Deer County man charged with sexually abusing young children
A Red Deer County man is charged with sexual assault and sexual interference following allegations of sexual abuse perpetrated towards three children who were under his care between 2012 and 2018. Inn...
Sep 12, 2018
US median incomes grew in 2017 for a 3rd straight year
WASHINGTON - The income of a median U.S. household rose for a third straight year in 2017, boosted by a rise in the number of Americans with full-time, year-round jobs. The Census Bureau said Wednesda...
Sep 12, 2018
It wasn't easy, but Pangos finally returns to Canada's national team
MONTREAL - Kevin Pangos was looking forward to his first appearance with Canada’s basketball team in years. He went to great lengths with his new club FC Barcelona to be able to play. But for a ...
Sep 12, 2018
Streaking Ticats face big test against West Division-leading Stampeders
Jeremiah Masoli and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats face a stiff test Saturday afternoon. Hamilton (6-5) hosts the West Division-leading Calgary Stampeders (9-2) at Tim Hortons Field. The Ticats, fresh off a ...
Sep 12, 2018
Case of Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard put over to next month in Toronto
TORONTO - The case of Hedley frontman Jacob Hoggard, who faces three sex-related charges, was put over to next month after a brief hearing in Toronto on Wednesday. Hoggard’s lawyer Ian Smith say...
Sep 12, 2018
Canadians in Florence's path prepare for worst: 'It's coming straight for us'
Canadian James Hrynyshyn and his family were drawing up emergency lists and charging battery-operated devices on Wednesday, among the millions diligently preparing for hurricane Florence, a monster st...
Sep 12, 2018