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Alberta court rejects challenge from law student to Oath of Allegiance to monarchy

Alberta court rejects challenge from law student to Oath of Allegiance to monarchy

EDMONTON — An Alberta judge has dismissed an Edmonton law student's challenge to the legal profession's mandatory Oath of Allegiance to the monarch.
Georges St-Pierre: From humble beginnings to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

Georges St-Pierre: From humble beginnings to Canada's Sports Hall of Fame

From age 17 to 20, Georges St-Pierre held down three jobs while going to school and training in mixed martial arts. Five hours sleep a night was par for the course.
Auditor general calls for online application portal for refugees amid severe backlogs

Auditor general calls for online application portal for refugees amid severe backlogs

OTTAWA — Refugees are being left behind by Canada's oversized immigration backlogs, and people from some countries are worse off than others, the auditor general found in her investigation of immigration applications.
'It's the biggest thing to me': Donald Sutherland honoured with new Canadian stamp

'It's the biggest thing to me': Donald Sutherland honoured with new Canadian stamp

Donald Sutherland, celebrated star of stage and screen, is not short on accolades.
Atmospheric river passes in southern B.C., but area rivers still rising

Atmospheric river passes in southern B.C., but area rivers still rising

VANCOUVER — Rainfall warnings across Vancouver Island and the inner south coast have lifted in most areas, but the effects of British Columbia's first atmospheric river of autumn could take a little longer to ease. The B.C.

Carducci, Henry and Yesli up for Canadian Premier League Golden Glove award

Cavalry FC’s Marco Carducci, Forge FC’s Triston Henry and Valour FC’s Rayane Yesli’s are up for the Canadian Premier League's Golden Glove award, honouring the best goalkeeper during the 2023 regular season.
Tentative deal ends job action by teaching support staff at Simon Fraser University

Tentative deal ends job action by teaching support staff at Simon Fraser University

BURNABY, B.C. — The union representing instructors, teaching assistants and other education support workers at Simon Fraser University says it has reached a tentative agreement, ending a strike that began just over three weeks ago.
Canadian firms hit with 25 cyberattacks on average over past year: EY survey

Canadian firms hit with 25 cyberattacks on average over past year: EY survey

TORONTO — A survey by EY shows 81 per cent Canadian companies experienced at least 25 cybersecurity incidents over the past year, compared to 73 per cent of respondents globally.

'Thin line' between freedom of speech and 'freedom of hate,' says Israeli ambassador

OTTAWA — Israel's envoy to Canada says it is important for democracies to assess when a line has been crossed between freedom of speech and what he calls "freedom of hate.
PC Optimum members now eligible for Apple TV+ subscription rewards

PC Optimum members now eligible for Apple TV+ subscription rewards

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Loblaw Companies Ltd. says members of its PC Optimum loyalty program can now redeem their points for monthly subscriptions to the Apple TV+ streaming service and Apple Arcade.