Pennsylvania prison escape: search enters 8th day
A murderer who made a brazen escape from a suburban Philadelphia jail yard last week was still on the lam Thursday, but some schools that had closed due to …
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More Canadians turning to privatized clinics amid health-care crisis
For months, Monica Giordano waited by the phone in pain, hoping to be scheduled for a hip-replacement surgery that never came. “You can’t sleep at night, you turn …
Simone Biles says she’s aiming for 2024 Paris Olympics
Simone Biles has said that participating at next year’s Paris Olympics is a “path I would love,” a month after making her competitive return to gymnastics. Biles made …
Bruce Springsteen postpones September shows on doctor’s advice
NEW YORK – The Boss is taking an unexpected breather and postponing his September shows, citing doctors’ orders. Bruce Springsteen announced on his website Wednesday that he was …
Online gig work is growing but stability still an issue: report
WASHINGTON – Online gig work is growing globally, particularly in the developing world, creating an important source of employment for women and young people in poorer countries where jobs …
Ukraine news: Russia attacks Izmail again this week
KYIV, Ukraine – Russia attacked the Ukrainian port city of Izmail for the fourth time in five days, Ukrainian officials said Thursday, in what has become a sustained campaign …
AI in political ads will require Google disclosure
Google will soon require that political ads using artificial intelligence be accompanied by a prominent disclosure if imagery or sounds have being synthetically altered. Starting in November, just …
Foreign interference inquiry: Liberals tap Quebec judge
After months of deliberations, the federal government will be launching a public inquiry into foreign interference, and have found a judge to lead it, CTV News has confirmed. …
U.K. prison escape: Police search for inmate awaiting terrorism trial
LONDON – A former British soldier awaiting trial on terror charges who appears to have escaped from a London prison by strapping himself to the underside of a food …
‘Real concerns’ around foreign interference impeding improvement of Canada-China relations: Trudeau
Canada-China relations are improving at a slower rate than expected due to “real concerns” around foreign interference, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says. The prime minister made the comment …