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Emergency alerts sent in southwest England as UK braces for big storm
LONDON (AP) — Britain braced Thursday for potentially life-threatening winds, rains and snowfall as a…
Holocaust survivor Eva Schloss, stepsister of Anne Frank, dies at 96
LONDON (AP) — Auschwitz survivor Eva Schloss, the stepsister of teenage diarist Anne Frank and…
How the UK’s ancient stones are drawing renewed awareness of the sacred
PENZANCE, England (RNS) — On a gray afternoon in November, a group of 19 people…
NYPD officers kill man in a shootout after he threatened people and a hospital
NEW YORK (AP) — A man with a gun was killed in a shootout with…
Food-snatching seagulls are more likely to leave you alone if you shout at them, researchers say
LONDON (AP) — Sweet talk won’t get you far if you want to scare off…
Craig’s crew rock solid on opening day in mixed curling championship
ASSINIBOIA — Miles Craig of Victoria had a successful opening day at the Canadian Mixed…
King Charles III’s visit to Vatican marks a historic step in path of unity between two churches
VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Catholic Church and Church of England, divided for centuries over…
Drought has muted this year’s leaf-peeping season, but pockets of brilliant colors remain
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Leaf-peeping season has arrived in the Northeast and beyond, but weeks…
Homan’s curling team hires Heather Nedohin as coach for upcoming season
OTTAWA — The reigning world and Canadian women’s curling championship team skipped by Rachel Homan…
De Goede to lead 32-player rugby tour party as Canada takes on Springbok women
Recovered from knee surgery, Canada captain Sophie de Goede leads a 32-player tour squad to…
Canada captain Sophie de Goede starts on the bench in return from knee injury
Captain Sophie de Goede, returning to action after a 13-month injury absence, starts on the…
Truro City FC rising up the English soccer ladder with Canadian helping hand
Eric Perez brought pro rugby league to Canada in the form of the Toronto Wolfpack.…
Ottawa won’t release its budget for Canada Day festivities in the capital
OTTAWA — The federal government has set a budget for Canada Day programming in the…
A timeline of King Charles’s royal visits to Canada, spanning more than 50 years
MONTREAL — This week’s Royal visit marks King Charles’s first visit to Canada since his…
Team Rachel Homan picking up where it left off after dominant curling season
As one of the top women’s rinks in the world over the last decade, expectations…
Elite Series pros Gustafson, Gallant, part of Canadian team at Pan-Am fishing event
They compete as individuals on the Elite Series, but professional anglers Jeff Gustafson and Cooper…
Quebec public security minister says no indication so far of migrant influx from U.S.
MONTREAL — Quebec’s public security minister says the situation at the province’s border with the…
Year in review: A look at news events in April 2024
A look at news events in April 2024: 1 – Nunavut is 25 years old…
Sikora scores twice as Czechia levels Latvia 5-1 in world junior warm-up
BROCKVILLE, Ont. — Petr Sikora scored twice and netminder Jan Kavan made 21 saves as…
WJC pre-tournament roundup: McKenna scores twice as Canada clips Czechia 3-2
OTTAWA — Gavin McKenna’s second goal of the game, scored at 17:31 of the third…
In the news today: Ford set to dissolve government for early election
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Today-History-Feb09
Today in History for Feb. 9: In 249, legends say the woman who later became…