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Trudeau praises Canadians troops in Kuwait for ‘fight’ against Islamic militants
ALI AL-SALEM AIR BASE, Kuwait - Canadian military efforts have been essential in the "fight" to defeat Islamic militants in Iraq and elsewhere, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told troops in Kuwait Mond...
Feb 10, 2020 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Chief of Defence Staff Jonathan Vance visit with Canadian troops at Camp Canada at Ali al Salem Air Base in Kuwait on Feb. 10, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Unifor picketers block off Co-op bulk station north of Moose Jaw
The Co-op bulk fill-up station on Highway 2 just north of Moose Jaw was blocked off Monday morning by Unifor picketers. Barricades were set up overnight, and drivers in the area were asked by police t...
Feb 10, 2020 Unifor picketers were at a Co-op fuelling facility in Moose Jaw on Feb. 10, 2020. (Unifor/Twitter)
Princess Cruises confirms new Canadian coronavirus case aboard Diamond Princess
YOKOHAMA, Japan - Princess Cruises says a Canadian is among an additional 66 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus aboard the Diamond Princess cruise ship docked in the Japanese port city of Yokoha...
Feb 10, 2020 An emergency services vehicle drives away Monday from the Diamond Princess cruise ship at Daikoku Pier in Yokohama, Japan, where the ship is being resupplied and newly diagnosed coronavirus cases taken for treatment as it remains in quarantine after a number of the 3,700 people on board were diagnosed with coronavirus. CARL COURT / GETTY IMAGES
Backlog of applications for veterans’ benefits grows by the thousands
OTTAWA - More Canadian veterans than ever are waiting to find out whether they qualify for disability benefits, despite repeated government promises and efforts to get the situation under control. New...
Feb 10, 2020 (The Canadian Press)
Mainland China virus cases rise again after earlier decline
BEIJING (AP) - Mainland China has reported another rise in cases of the new virus after a sharp decline the previous day, while the number of deaths grow by 97 to 908, with at least two more outside t...
Feb 10, 2020 Officials with protective suites prepare work around the quarantined cruise ship Diamond Princess in the Yokohama Port Monday, Feb. 10, 2020, Yokohama, Japan. Japan’s health ministry said Monday that about 60 more people on the quarantined cruise ship have tested positive for a new virus. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Making Oscar history, ‘Parasite’ wins best picture
LOS ANGELES (AP) - In a milestone win that instantly expanded the Oscars' horizons, Bong Joon Ho's masterfully devious class satire "Parasite" became the first non-English language film to win best pi...
Feb 10, 2020 Bong Joon Ho, right, reacts as he is presented with the award for best picture for "Parasite" from presenter Jane Fonda at the Oscars on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2020, at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Looking on from left are Kang-Ho Song and Kwak Sin Ae.(AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)
Police investigating after car drives into crowd at Indigenous protest in Regina
Regina police are investigating after a vehicle drove through a group of Wet'suwet'en supporters on Saturday. Videos circulating on social media show a blue car driving through the crowd blocking the ...
Feb 09, 2020 A car drives through Wet’suwet’en supporters in Regina on Feb. 9, 2020. (blmaska Instagram/Global News)
Wet’suwet’en supporters light ceremonial fire at steps of B.C. legislature
VICTORIA - Efforts by hereditary chiefs of the Wet'suwet'en Nation to halt a pipeline project have prompted arrests and spurred a national movement that saw protesters light a ceremonial fire at the f...
Feb 09, 2020
Police praise teen’s honesty after she turns in cash stuffed bank envelopes
MILTON, Ont. - Police in Milton, Ont., just west of Toronto are praising a local teenager for her honesty after she turned over a large sum of cash she found. Halton Regional Police say the 17-year-ol...
Feb 09, 2020
Second plane for Canadians in Wuhan on its way to Asia: foreign minister
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - Canada's foreign minister says a second plane has left for Asia to bring a second load of Canadians out of the Chinese city locked down over a viral outbreak. Foreign Affairs M...
Feb 09, 2020
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Sarah Mills: World Cup dreams are made
The score may not have been ideal, but Sarah Mills says the World Cup experience was everything she hoped it would be.
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