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Russia marks WWII victory shadowed by Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin has cast Moscow's military action in Ukraine as a forced response to Western policies. Speaking at a military parade Monday marking the World War II victory over the N...
Canadian Press May 09, 2022

Putin to mark Victory Day as Russia presses Ukraine assault
ZAPORIZHZHIA, Ukraine (AP) - Russian forces pushed forward Monday in their assault on Ukraine, seeking to capture the crucial southern port city of Mariupol as Moscow prepared to celebrate its nationa...
Canadian Press May 08, 2022

Trump, emboldened after Ohio victory, faces challenges ahead
NEW YORK (AP) - Fresh off a victory in the first real test of his power as GOP kingmaker, former President Donald Trump enters the next stretch of the midterm campaign emboldened - and facing new risk...
Canadian Press May 08, 2022

Dictator's son a front-runner as Filipinos elect next leader
MANILA, Philippines (AP) - Filipinos began voting for a new president on Monday with the son of an ousted dictator and a champion of reforms and human rights as top contenders in a tenuous moment in a...
Canadian Press May 08, 2022

Man charged with second-degree murder in fatal stabbing at Vancouver park
VANCOUVER - Police say a 26-year-old has been charged in the death of a man in Vancouver’s Crab Park. Vancouver police say in a news release Sunday that officers responded to reports of a man be...
Canadian Press May 08, 2022

Homicide team deployed after fatal stabbing near Coquitlam school
COQUITLAM, B.C. - Police say one man has died following a stabbing in Coquitlam on Sunday. The RCMP says in a statement that officers responded to a report of a stabbing around 12:40 a.m. It says the ...
Canadian Press May 08, 2022

Gas could rise by five cents this week and five cents the week after, analyst says
A leading energy price expert says gas prices could go up another five cents across Canada if Russia decides to intensify its assault on Ukraine or declare all-out war come Monday. Dan McTeague, presi...
Canadian Press May 08, 2022

Mother goose nests safely outside Vancouver Convention Centre on Mother's Day
VANCOUVER - A soon-to-be mother goose will nest safely this Mother's Day thanks to the efforts of a convention centre and helicopter company. The Vancouver Convention Centre says in a release that it ...
Canadian Press May 08, 2022

Governor General expected to get warm welcome during return to home region of Nunavik
KUUJJUAQ, Que. - The usual excitement over the end of the school year in Nunavik is reaching a new level, as hundreds of students get ready to present special projects to the country’s first Ind...
Canadian Press May 08, 2022

Canada's PM Trudeau makes surprise visit to Ukraine to meet President Zelenskyy
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made an unannounced visit to Ukraine today amid the Russian invasion. The Prime Minister’s Office says Trudeau will meet Ukraine President Volodymyr Ze...
Canadian Press May 08, 2022