Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
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Girl shot in the head in Minneapolis church attack is making 'miraculous' progress, family says
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A 12-year-old girl shot in the head during the deadly attack at a Catholic church in Minneapolis less than a month ago is making "miraculous" progress, her family said in a statemen...
Sep 23, 2025 Kimberly Mason, a local art teacher who lives in the neighborhood, reacts at a memorial outside Annunciation Catholic Church after Wednesday's shooting, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)
Trump tells UN recognizing Palestine as a state rewards Hamas
U.S. President Donald Trump says recognizing a Palestinian state amounts to rewarding Hamas for the "horrible atrocities" of the Oct. 7, 2023 attack on Israel. Canada joined the United Kingdom, Austra...
Sep 23, 2025 President Donald Trump gestures as he arrives on Air Force One at John F. Kennedy International Airport, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Jimmy Kimmel is set to return to his late-night show after ABC lifts suspension
NEW YORK (AP) - Jimmy Kimmel is set to return to late-night television Tuesday after a nearly weeklong suspension that triggered a national discussion about freedom of speech and President Donald Trum...
Sep 23, 2025 Demonstrators hold signs outside El Capitan Entertainment Centre, where the late-night show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" is staged, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Mother searches for answers after public health says unsterile needles used at Ontario clinic
Christine Lavalle feels like she's trapped in a nightmare. She found out on social media last week that her child might have been exposed to blood-borne infections at a Burlington walk-in clinic after...
Sep 22, 2025 A biohazard receptacle in an exam room at a health clinic in Calgary, Friday, July 14, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Advocates call for quotas, reform to boost number of women in Parliament
Canada's international ranking on gender parity in politics has plummeted over the past 25 years, and advocates say every federal political party needs to do better. The Inter-Parliamentary Union now ...
Sep 22, 2025 The Peace Tower on Parliament Hill in Ottawa is seen on Sunday, May 25, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Putin says Russia will stick to nuclear arms limits for one more year after treaty with U.S. expires
MOSCOW (AP) - Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday that Moscow will adhere to nuclear arms limits for one more year under the last remaining nuclear pact with the United States that expires in...
Sep 22, 2025 Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025. (Alexander Kazakov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
Man representing himself against charges of trying to kill Trump plans to call just 3 witnesses
FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) - Ryan Routh texted his three adult children and his fiancee separately to tell them he loved them, according to cellphone records, shortly before authorities say he was spotted...
Sep 22, 2025 This courtroom sketch shows Secret Service agent Robert Fercano identifying the defendant in the trial of Ryan Routh, who is charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump last year at a golf course in South Florida, Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025, in Fort Pierce, Fla. (Lothar Speer via AP)
Ontario wants return of mandatory minimum sentences, 'three-strikes' bail rule
Ontario's Solicitor General Michael Kerzner says he wants to see the return of mandatory minimum sentences for "serious crimes" and a "three-strikes" rule denying bail for repeat offenders. Kerzner ou...
Sep 22, 2025 Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Solicitor General Michael Kerzner attend an event in Mississauga, Ont., on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young
UN human rights expert says Russia steps up repression to silence opposition to war in Ukraine
GENEVA (AP) - A U.N. expert monitoring human rights in Russia said Monday that "repression is escalating," targeting civilians, journalists and even Ukrainian prisoners of war in an attempt to silence...
Sep 22, 2025 A police officer detains a demonstrator during a protest against a partial mobilization in Moscow, Russia, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2022. (AP Photo/File)
Carney announces Canada officially recognizes a Palestinian state
By Kelly Geraldine Malone in New York Prime Minister Mark Carney formally announced that Canada will recognize a Palestinian state ahead of the United Nations General Assembly, as the international ga...
Sep 21, 2025 The Government of Saskatchewan has long been opposed to the federal carbon tax, and stopped collecting or remitting the tax on home heating earlier this year. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
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