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Year in review: A look at news events in April 2022
A look at news events in April 2022: 1 - Pope Francis apologized for the role the Roman Catholic Church played in Canada's residential school system. A Mtis delegation travelled to the Vatican to talk...
Dec 16, 2022

Year in review: A look at news events in February 2022
A look at news events in February 2022: 1 - The demonstrators still taking part in a protest in front of Parliament Hill said they were staying put until all COVID-related restrictions were lifted. So...
Dec 16, 2022

Year in review: A look at news events in March 2022
A look at news events in March 2022: 1 - Russian forces escalated their attacks on populated urban areas of Ukraine. In strategic Kharkiv, explosions tore through the region's Soviet-era administrativ...
Dec 16, 2022

Year in review: A look at news events in January 2022
A look at news events in January 2022: 4 - An Ontario court awarded $107 million to the families of six of the victims of the downing of a Ukraine International Airlines flight two years ago. More tha...
Dec 16, 2022

Nurse scores late, Canadian women's hockey team beats US
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - Sarah Nurse scored with less than five minutes to play and Canada beat the United States 3-2 on Thursday night after losing the first three games in the seven-game Rivalry Serie...
Dec 16, 2022

Former Kosovo rebel commander convicted of 1999 murder
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) - A former commander in the Kosovo Liberation Army was found guilty Friday of arbitrarily detaining and torturing prisoners perceived as supporters of Serbia during the cou...
Dec 16, 2022

In The News for Dec. 16: Are Canadians losing money by not filing taxes?
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Dec. 16 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Dec 16, 2022

Contraband tobacco inhales 30 to 50 per cent of B.C. market, retailers, industry fear
VICTORIA - At first, Cory Holland thought government anti-smoking measures were working when he noticed tobacco sales at his British Columbia convenience store started to drop. Holland said he recalle...
Dec 16, 2022

Crown tasked with rare case of no body and no identity in alleged serial killer case
WINNIPEG - More than two weeks have passed since police laid additional murder charges against an alleged serial killer, including one for the killing of an unidentified woman whose remains have not b...
Dec 16, 2022

'Money on the table': Those who don't file tax returns miss benefits delivered by CRA
OTTAWA - Canadians who don't file their tax returns are sometimes shocked to find out how much money they're owed by the government for years of missed benefits, says the head of a non-profit organiza...
Dec 16, 2022