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Liberals move to reassure Canadians on terrorism
OTTAWA – The governing Liberals are moving further to reassure Canadians that they have a…
US organ network mapping a path to fairer liver transplants
WASHINGTON – The nation’s transplant network is taking a long-awaited step to ease a serious…
Ex-soccer player in UK dies after police use Taser on him
LONDON – The death of a former Premier League soccer player who was shot with…
US Vice-President Joe Biden to make farewell Balkans visit
BELGRADE, Serbia – Joe Biden is scheduled to be in Serbia and Kosovo this week…
Mississippi town mourns deaths of 3 couples in plane crash
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Three married couples killed in the crash of a small airplane in…
Iraq’s parliament approves partial Cabinet reshuffle
BAGHDAD – Iraq’s parliament approved a partial Cabinet reshuffle on Monday, part of a set…
Syrian troops repel rebels southwest of Aleppo
BEIRUT – Syrian troops repelled a rebel advance near Aleppo on Monday, forcing opposition forces…
Nova Scotia’s law society won’t appeal Trinity Western ruling to Supreme Court
HALIFAX – The society representing Nova Scotia’s lawyers says it won’t take its fight against…
Islamic State gets know-nothing recruits and rejoices
PARIS – The jihadi employment form asked the recruits, on a scale of 1 to…
Canadian YouTube star Mike Tompkins on Clinton video, working with the Muppets
TORONTO – Canadian YouTube star Mike Tompkins still marvels at the list of celebrities that…
Cubs fire DJ who played song with references to violence
CHICAGO – The Chicago Cubs have fired a DJ who played a song with references…
Canada’s military plan for Africa will be for a “long duration,” says Sajjan
OTTAWA – The federal government will soon announce a plan to bolster United Nations peace…
Families seeking flexible daycare options turn to visiting au pairs
TORONTO – Calgary mom Paige Shaw found herself in a bind when her nanny decided…
Court rejects Cosby’s attempt to reseal testimony on affairs
PHILADELPHIA – A federal appeals court on Monday rejected Bill Cosby’s effort to reseal his…
Saskatchewan city of Prince Albert gets $5M from Husky for oil spill cleanup
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – A city that was forced to close its water intakes after…