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Arab lawmakers in Israel endorse Gantz for prime minister
JERUSALEM - The Arab bloc in Israel's parliament abandoned its usual hands-off stance Sunday and endorsed former military chief Benny Gantz for prime minister, potentially giving him the edge over har...
Sep 24, 2019
EU court: Dutch tax deal with Starbucks is legal
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A European Union court overturned Tuesday a ruling by the European Commission that a tax deal between the Dutch government and Starbucks amounted to illegal state support for ...
Sep 24, 2019
EU top court rules in favour of Google on search engine issue
BRUSSELS - Google won a major case in the European Union on Tuesday, when the bloc's top court ruled that the U.S. internet giant doesn't have to extend the EU's "right to be forgotten" rules to its s...
Sep 24, 2019
Huawei, frozen toes and a titillating trip; In-The-News for Sept. 24
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 Sept. 24. What we are watching ...
Sep 24, 2019
Liberals pitch middle-class savings as second full week of campaign beckons
OTTAWA - The Liberals tried to turn the page on Justin Trudeau's blackface controversy - and one-up their main rivals - with policy announcements Sunday again aimed squarely a...
Sep 24, 2019
Liberals pitch middle-class savings as second full week of campaign beckons
OTTAWA - The Liberals tried to turn the page on Justin Trudeau's blackface controversy - and one-up their main rivals - with policy announcements Sunday again aimed squarely a...
Sep 24, 2019
Twitter says Canadian election so far free of major manipulation attempts
OTTAWA - Twitter is giving Canada's federal election the all-clear so far.Despite vigorous activity on the site, including "politically polarizing" conversations on an international scale, the company...
Sep 24, 2019
Sentencing hearing for Calgary man guilty in five-year-old grandson's death
CALGARY - A judge is to hear sentencing arguments today in the case of a Calgary man convicted of killing his five-year-old grandson. Court of Queen's Bench Justice Richard Neufeld found Allan Perdomo...
Sep 24, 2019
Canada announces starting lineup for Rugby World Cup opener against Italy
Canada will be without forward Evan Olmstead and winger Taylor Paris when it opens Rugby World Cup play Thursday against Italy in Japan. Both are nursing knocks and have been ruled out of the match at...
Sep 24, 2019
Pettersson puts up four points, Vancouver Canucks down Ottawa Senators 6-4
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - A two-goal, two-assist night from Elias Pettersson led the Vancouver Canucks to a dominant 6-4 pre-season win over the Ottawa Senators on Monday. Defenceman Alex Edler also put up a...
Sep 23, 2019
