Sarah Mills: Snowbirds' grounding is a chance for Liberal government to stand behind its words
We are told the Snowbirds will return. We are told that the plan is to get new planes quickly. Sarah Mills says now, the...
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Afghan Taliban announce 3-day cease-fire for Muslim holiday
KABUL - The Taliban on Monday announced a three-day cease-fire for the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Fitr that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan this week. But hours later, a roadside bombing kill...
May 10, 2021
Bystanders stop man who stabbed 4 at New Zealand supermarket
WELLINGTON, New Zealand - Shoppers and staff at a New Zealand supermarket were being praised for their bravery Monday after authorities said they managed to stop a frenzied man from hurting others aft...
May 10, 2021
South's Moon hopes to restart N. Korean diplomacy with Biden
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korea's leader said Monday he'll use his upcoming summit with President Joe Biden to push to restart diplomacy with North Korea, saying that the U.S. has opted for a ...
May 10, 2021
German Catholics to bless gay unions despite Vatican ban
BERLIN - Germany's powerful Catholic progressives are openly defying a recent Holy See pronouncement that priests cannot bless same-sex unions by offering such blessings at services in about 100 diffe...
May 10, 2021
Untroubled waters: Bridge transported along Rotterdam river
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A 200-meter (656-foot)-long bridge took a slow cruise through the heart of Rotterdam on Monday, heading for its new home near the city's busy port area. The Suurhoff Bridge wa...
May 10, 2021
Migrant arrivals by sea on Italian island swell past 2,100
ROME - Several hundred more migrants reached a tiny Italian island before dawn on Monday, swelling to past 2,100 the number of arrivals in around 24 hours and fueling calls from across the political s...
May 10, 2021
China to draw 'separation line' on peak of Mount Everest
BEIJING - China will draw a "separation line" atop Mount Everest to prevent the coronavirus from being spread by climbers ascending Nepal's side of the mountain, Chinese state media reported Monday. A...
May 10, 2021
China to draw 'separation line' on peak of Mount Everest
BEIJING - China will draw a "separation line" atop Mount Everest to prevent the coronavirus from being spread by climbers ascending Nepal's side of the mountain, Chinese state media reported Monday. A...
May 10, 2021
EU talks up Afghan support as US leaves, security declines
BRUSSELS - European Union foreign ministers on Monday debated ways to maintain support for Afghanistan's beleaguered government after a brutal weekend attack on a girls' school underscored deep concer...
May 10, 2021
Iran protests Iraq over raid on diplomatic site
TEHRAN, Iran - Iran's foreign ministry said Monday it "strongly condemns" Iraq's raid on Tehran's consulate in Karbala over the killing of a prominent activist. Ministry spokesman Saeed Khatibzadeh Mo...
May 10, 2021
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Murray Wood: Is this the end of the Snowbirds, or just this era?
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