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Demands on air traffic controllers in the spotlight after fatal Air Canada crash
A fatal collision between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport late Sunday is drawing attention to the strict protocols that pilots, groundcrew and air traffic controllers follow to...
Mar 23, 2026 Firefighters and investigators examine the site, Monday, March 23, 2026, where an Air Canada jet came to rest after colliding with a Port Authority firetruck at LaGuardia Airport, after landing Sunday night in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
B.C. driver asleep at wheel of Tesla, speeding down Highway 1 in rainy rush hour
Police in Metro Vancouver are warning drivers to remain attentive, even in a self-driving vehicle, after ticketing a woman who "appeared to be literally asleep at the wheel" on Highway 1. The BC Highw...
Mar 23, 2026 Unsold 2026 Tesla Model Y utility vehicles sit in a holding lot Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025, in northeast Denver. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
Auditor general says RCMP's staff shortage got worse in recent years
Royal Canadian Mounted Police staff shortages worsened after officials bet wrong on their recruitment needs and let rookie officers choose the locations of their first assignments, says the auditor ge...
Mar 23, 2026 Members of the RCMP march during the Calgary Stampede parade in Calgary on Friday, July 5, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Jewish charity's ambulances set on fire. UK counter-terror police probe it as antisemitic attack
LONDON (AP) - Four ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity were set on fire early Monday morning in London, in what British police are investigating as an antisemitic hate crime. Though it has not be...
Mar 23, 2026 View at burnt Ambulances in a car park at Golders Green in London, Monday, March 23, 2026 after an apparent arson attack on four vehicles belonging to a Jewish ambulance service, Hatzola Northwest, in London. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
Bridgewater teen in court after threats to schools in N.S. and Manitoba
A 15-year-old girl from Bridgewater, N.S., is scheduled to appear in court for a bail hearing today after alleged threats to schools in Nova Scotia and Manitoba. Police allege the girl and a 14-year-o...
Mar 23, 2026 The Bridgewater Justice Centre in Bridgewater, N.S. is seen on Sunday March 22, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Devin Stevens
Top court to hear arguments on Quebec secularism law, use of notwithstanding clause
A challenge of Quebec's secularism law, known as Bill 21, will be heard at the Supreme Court of Canada beginning today, with the notwithstanding clause at the heart of arguments. The case stems from a...
Mar 23, 2026 New England Patriots fans react while watching the first half of the NFL Super Bowl 53 football game at a bar in Boston in 2019. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP-Steven Senne)
US will hold off on Iran power plant strikes for 5 days, extending Trump deadline on Hormuz strait
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - President Donald Trump on Monday extended his deadline for Iran to reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz to international shipping, saying the U.S. would hold off on s...
Mar 23, 2026
MPs back in House of Commons today as auditor general delivers reports
Members of Parliament are back in the House of Commons today, where the government is expected to face tough questions about new auditor general reports and the ongoing war in Iran. Auditor General of...
Mar 23, 2026
Two pilots flying Air Canada jet killed in crash at New York LaGuardia Airport
An Air Canada jet carrying 76 people touched down and slammed into a fire truck on a runway at New York's LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night, killing its two pilots and injuring many more. Kathryn Ga...
Mar 23, 2026 An Air Canada Jet sits on the runway at LaGuardia Airport, Monday, March 23, 2026, after colliding with a Port Authority aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle after landing in New York. (AP Photo/Ryan Murphy)
Iran threatens world tourism sites and says it is still building missiles 3 weeks into war
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Iran threatened recreational and tourist sites worldwide, insisted it was still building missiles and its supreme leader issued another defiant statement on Friday. ...
Mar 20, 2026 A cleric beats his chest as he mourns during the funeral procession of Iran's intelligence minister Esmail Khatib and, according to Iranian officials, his wife and daughter, in Tehran, Iran, Friday, March 20, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)
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