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Census figures paint statistical portrait of Canadian military members, veterans
OTTAWA - New data from the latest census reveals there were 97,625 Canadians serving in the military last year and another 461,240 former members. The figures released today by Statistics Canada are p...
Jul 13, 2022
Rogers to credit customers with equivalent of five days of service for outage
TORONTO - Rogers Communications Inc. will compensate its customers for the massive outage that crippled its network last week by crediting them with the equivalent of five days of service as a first s...
Jul 13, 2022
Biden arrives in Mideast jittery about Iran nuclear program
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - President Joe Biden arrived in Israel on Wednesday to open the first visit to the Middle East of his presidency, a whirlwind four-day trip in which he will hold talks with Isra...
Jul 13, 2022
Premiers wrap talks with no date for meeting with Ottawa on health care
VICTORIA - Canada's premiers have wrapped up talks in Victoria, B.C., frustrated that a date has yet to be set for a meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau focused on health care. The 13 premiers ...
Jul 13, 2022
Statistics Canada to release census data on changing makeup of Canadian families
TORONTO - Canadians will get a clearer picture this morning of what families in this country look like. Statistics Canada will release results today from the 2021 national census that examines who's l...
Jul 13, 2022
Convoy organizer to appear in court and Census info release: In The News for July 13
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, July 13, 2022 ... What we are watch...
Jul 13, 2022
'Freedom Convoy' organizer Pat King expected to have bail review today
OTTAWA - "Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King is expected to appear in an Ottawa court today for a bail review. He will be returning after his earlier bail review in April came to an abrupt and unexpec...
Jul 13, 2022
Legal expert, Jewish group say Quebec judge should recognize Nazism led to Holocaust
MONTREAL - Prominent Jewish group B'nai Brith Canada and a legal expert are questioning a Quebec judge's claim that it is not a widely accepted fact that Nazi ideology led to the murder of Jews. The l...
Jul 13, 2022
Census data to reveal snapshot of how pandemic supports like CERB affected incomes
OTTAWA - Canadians will get a look today at how government supports such as the Canada Emergency Response Benefit affected incomes during the early pandemic. This morning, Statistics Canada will relea...
Jul 13, 2022
Biden to ping through Israel's iconic spots on Mideast tour
JERUSALEM (AP) - President Joe Biden's dash through Israel and the occupied West Bank this week is expected to cut across some of the region's most iconic places. Both luxurious and grueling, Biden's ...
Jul 13, 2022
