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In the news today: Liberal caucus divided after UN vote for ceasefire in Gaza
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... UN vote for Gaza ceasefire disappoints Israel's ambassador, divides Liberal cau...
Dec 14, 2023
Hierarchical police, military and CSIS in need of harassment reckoning: professor
VANCOUVER - Bonnie Robichaud's ordeal started in the late 1970s when she got a unionized job as a cleaner on a military base in Ontario, and a Department of National Defence employee began sexually ha...
Dec 14, 2023
CSIS to hire impartial reviewer as part of human rights settlement with Black officer
OTTAWA - Canada's spy service has agreed to hire an independent human rights specialist to review its diversity strategy as part of the settlement of a complaint from a Black woman who worked as an in...
Dec 14, 2023
'Damaging': Saskatchewan high school rejects author's talk on son coming out as gay
REGINA - Ruby Remenda Swanson says she never thought her hometown high school would be the only place to bar her from sharing her family's story. Remenda Swanson says she's been to dozens of places in...
Dec 14, 2023
Gabriel Vilardi scores a career-high four points in his return to LA, leading Jets past Kings 5-2
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Gabriel Vilardi scored a career-high four points with a goal and three assists in his impressive return to Los Angeles, leading the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory over the Kings on ...
Dec 14, 2023
Mouat stays undefeated at Grand Slam of Curling
SASKATOON - Bruce Mouat's team remains undefeated at the Grand Slam of Curling 2023 WFG Masters in Saskatoon. The Scottish team beat Team Edin 13-6 in draw five on Wednesday morning to preserve their ...
Dec 13, 2023
Giannis Antetokounmpo scores franchise-record 64 points, Bucks beat Pacers 140-126
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo scored a franchise-record 64 points to help the Milwaukee Bucks outscore the Indiana Pacers 140-126 on Wednesday night. Antetokounmpo broke the team record of 57...
Dec 13, 2023
Crosby climbs all-time scoring list in 4-3 Penguins shootout win over Canadiens
MONTREAL - Sidney Crosby put on a show with two goals and an assist as the Pittsburgh Penguins came back from two goals down to defeat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 in a shootout on Wednesday night. Jans...
Dec 13, 2023
Pascal Siakam's three-point touch returns in Raptors' 135-128 win over Hawks
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam scored 33 points in his best three-point shooting performance in over a month as the Toronto Raptors held off the Atlanta Hawks 135-128 on Wednesday. Siakam pulled down seven r...
Dec 13, 2023
Warriors star Draymond Green suspended indefinitely by NBA
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was suspended indefinitely by the NBA on Wednesday, less than 24 hours after he hit Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic in the face and r...
Dec 13, 2023
