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Once-moribund Parti Québécois is resurgent, but support for independence staying flat
MONTREAL - Almost a year and a half after it was widely seen as being near death, the Parti Qubcois is topping provincial polls. And the party's leader, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, is the seen as the be...
Feb 14, 2024
Fewer than half of people support assisted death exclusively for mental illness: poll
OTTAWA - Fewer than half of Canadians feel medical assistance in dying should be available to people whose sole underlying condition is mental illness, the results of a new survey showed Wednesday. As...
Feb 14, 2024
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Whistler, B.C., for Invictus Games training camp
WHISTLER, B.C. - Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle plan to spend Valentine's Day in Whistler, B.C., this year to attend a training camp one year ahead of the 2025 Invictus Games. Prince Harry is...
Feb 14, 2024
UN tech envoy worries corporate profits will trump public interest on AI
MONTREAL - The United Nations' top tech official fears that corporate interests may undermine the push to rein in artificial intelligence, exacerbating social divisions and encroaching on human rights...
Feb 14, 2024
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in Whistler, B.C., for Invictus Games training camp
WHISTLER, B.C. - Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle plan to spend Valentine's Day in Whistler, B.C., this year to attend a training camp one year ahead of the 2025 Invictus Games. Prince Harry is...
Feb 14, 2024
NHL roundup: Point scores in shootout, Lightning zap Bruins 3-2
BOSTON (AP) - Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 36 shots and three more in the shootout, and Brayden Point scored the only goal of the shootout to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 3-2 National Hockey League...
Feb 14, 2024
Mexico's Chivas Guadalajara knocks Canada's Forge FC out of CONCACAF Champions Cup
ZAPOPAN, Mexico - Mexico's Chivas Guadalajara knocked Forge FC out of the CONCACAF Champions Cup on Tuesday, edging the Canadian Premier League champion 2-1 in the second leg for a 5-2 aggregate win i...
Feb 13, 2024
McDavid nets 6 assists, Oilers clip Red Wings 8-4
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid recorded a career-high six assists as the Edmonton Oilers continued their strong play at home by blitzing the Detroit Red Wings 8-4 on Tuesday. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two go...
Feb 13, 2024
Garland, Joshua pace Canucks to 4-2 win over Blackhawks
CHICAGO (AP) - Conor Garland scored twice, Dakota Joshua added a goal and two assists and the NHL-leading Vancouver Canucks beat the depleted Chicago Blackhawks 4-2 on Tuesday night. Nils Hoglander sc...
Feb 13, 2024
Democrat Tom Suozzi wins New York race to succeed George Santos in Congress
Democrat Tom Suozzi has won a special election in New York for the U.S. House seat that was left vacant when Republican George Santos was expelled from Congress. Suozzi defeated Republican Mazi Pilip ...
Feb 13, 2024
