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Chinese panda on long-term loan to Thailand dies suddenly
BANGKOK (AP) - A giant panda on long-term loan from China died in a zoo in northern Thailand on Wednesday, six months before she was due to return home, officials from the Chiang Mai Zoo said. The cau...
Apr 19, 2023

Warrants issued after four suspects stop and steal vehicle from highway
Onion Lake RCMP are searching for four armed suspects that forced a vehicle on the highway to stop for a robbery. Two adults were in the vehicle on Highway 797 on Monday around 8 a.m. when four armed ...
Apr 19, 2023

CAQ breaks major campaign promise on 'third link' project for Quebec City
QUEBEC - Premier Franois Legault is abandoning his government's plan to build a multi-purpose tunnel linking Quebec City to its south shore in favour of one that will be for public transit only. The s...
Apr 19, 2023

Canada to host five international speedskating events in 2023-24
OTTAWA - Canada will host five international speedskating events in the 2023-24 season. Montreal will host back-to-back short-track speedskating World Cups on Oct. 20-22 and again on Oct. 27-29. The f...
Apr 19, 2023

Youth for VBS Team This Summer
DEADLINE EXTENDED! We are still looking for young people under the age of 30 to join our VBS team this summer! This is a fantastic cross-cultural ministry opportunity, and will include a canoe trip up...
Apr 19, 2023

Call For Applications For Provincial Youth Co-Design Team To Integrate Services
Saskatchewan young people are being asked to help make a difference in the way supports and services are delivered to youth as part of a provincial team to co-design Integrated Youth Services (IYS).Th...
Apr 19, 2023

UN: India's population will be world's largest by mid-year
NEW DELHI (AP) - India is on track to become the world's most populous nation, surpassing China by 2.9 million people by mid-2023, according to data released by the United Nations on Wednesday. The So...
Apr 19, 2023

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
The Edmonton Oilers, trying to put a positive spin on blowing a two-goal lead on home ice in Monday's NHL playoff opener against the never-say-die Los Angeles Kings, insist there's no reason to panic....
Apr 19, 2023

In The News for April 19: How might a federal workers' strike impact you?
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 Wednesday, April 19, 2023 ... What we are watc...
Apr 19, 2023

No deal at union deadline; federal workers hit the picket lines as talks continue
OTTAWA - Negotiations are expected to continue despite thousands of members with Canada's largest federal public-service union walking off the job this morning at 12:01 a.m. ET. A late Tuesday news re...
Apr 19, 2023