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Murder case against father of nine-year-old Montreal girl moves to a grand jury
MONTREAL — The case against the father of a nine-year-old Montreal girl found dead in…
Southern China hit by outbreak of mosquito-borne infection chikungunya
China is experiencing an outbreak of chikungunya, a mosquito-borne infection, with thousands of cases reported…
Trump says he hasn’t ‘had a lot of luck’ with Canada ahead of latest tariff deadline
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday his administration hasn’t “had a lot of…
Supreme Court affirms murder conviction of man who argued he was unfit for trial
OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has upheld the murder conviction of a man…
Federal government posts $6.5 billion deficit in April, May
The federal government posted a $6.5 billion deficit in the first two months of the…
The world’s tallest teen, 7-foot-9 centre Olivier Rioux, gives football a try at Florida
GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — The world’s tallest teenager is trying his hand — his reach,…
Haiti sends 150 soldiers to Mexico for training as gang violence surges
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Haiti’s government announced Friday that it has sent 150 soldiers to…
‘Why isn’t he paying?’ Trump’s golf visit to cost Scottish taxpayers
TURNBERRY, Scotland (AP) — It may not be typical golf attire, but one of the…
Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez enters 2026 governor’s race, calls Trump a ‘maniac’
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Democratic Lt. Gov. Sara Rodriguez entered the battleground state’s open…
Philippine Supreme Court rules impeachment bid against vice president is unconstitutional
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The Philippine Supreme Court ruled Friday that an impeachment case filed…
Syria’s Druze fear for their future after sectarian clashes
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Before the eruption of sectarian violence in southern Syria, Saber Abou…
In the news today: Three miners rescued from B.C. mine
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Doctors in England start a 5-day strike over pay. The government says it will hurt patients
LONDON (AP) — Thousands of doctors in England’s state-funded health system walked off the job…
Montreal group takes campaign to restore U.S. foreign aid to Times Square
OTTAWA — A Montreal-based organization promoting democracy and digital rights is using a billboard in…
Hockey players’ acquittal reverberates in southwestern Ontario city after ruling
LONDON — The acquittal of five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team who…