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Mendicino to testify at inquiry, Russia active over Arctic : In The News for Nov. 22
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 Nov. 22 ... What we are watching in Canada ......
Nov 22, 2022

Iran says it enriches uranium to 60% purity at Fordo site
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) - Iran has begun producing enriched uranium at 60% purity at the country's underground Fordo nuclear plant, official media reported Tuesday, describing it as a response to a resoluti...
Nov 22, 2022

Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino to testify at 'Freedom Convoy' inquiry
OTTAWA - Top government ministers will continue testifying today at the Public Order Emergency Commission, which has already heard from more than 65 witnesses over five weeks on the federal government...
Nov 22, 2022

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith to deliver televised address during dinner hour
EDMONTON - Premier Danielle Smith is scheduled to deliver a televised address to Albertans this evening. Smith, who became leader of the United Conservative Party in early October, is to return next w...
Nov 22, 2022

Sentencing hearing to begin for Alberta man who admitted to murdering woman, toddler
HINTON, Alta. - A sentencing hearing is scheduled to begin today for a man who admitted to killing a woman and her 16-month-old son in western Alberta. Robert Major pleaded guilty in May to two counts...
Nov 22, 2022

Vancouver city council to vote on motion allocating funding for more police, nurses
Vancouver city council is expected to vote on a motion today launching a flagship promise by the city's new mayor to hire more police and mental health nurses, but the idea facing pushback. Mayor Ken ...
Nov 22, 2022

Pietrangelo posts three points, Golden Knights notch 5-4 comeback win over Canucks
VANCOUVER - Alex Pietrangelo scored and notched a pair of assists as the Vegas Golden Knights topped the Vancouver Canucks 5-4 in an offensive firestorm Monday. William Carrier put away a pair of goal...
Nov 22, 2022

Karlsson reaches 30 points, Sharks beat Senators 5-1
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Erik Karlsson had two assists, becoming the first NHL defenseman to reach 30 points this season, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Monday night. Tomas Her...
Nov 22, 2022

Rage and sadness as Colorado club shooting victims honored
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Hundreds of people, many holding candles and wiping away tears, gathered Monday night in a Colorado Springs park to honor those killed and wounded when a gunman opened f...
Nov 21, 2022

Republican Rep. Valadao wins California Central Valley vote
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - Republican U.S. Rep. David Valadao has defeated Democrat Rudy Salas in a Central Valley district, overcoming a strong Democratic registration advantage and fallout from his v...
Nov 21, 2022