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In The News for Nov. 10: Do Canadian airports have enough airport security screeners?

In The News for Nov. 10: Do Canadian airports have enough airport security screeners?

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Nov. 10 ... What we are watching in Canada ...
'War hero of the family': Canadian War Museum acquires three more Victoria Crosses

'War hero of the family': Canadian War Museum acquires three more Victoria Crosses

OTTAWA — The story of Pte. James Peter Robertson was well-known in Peter Harris’s family. During the First World War, the Canadian soldier singlehandedly took out a German machine-gun nest at Passchendaele.
Danielle Smith's lobbying record holds clues to her governing agenda, observers say

Danielle Smith's lobbying record holds clues to her governing agenda, observers say

EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith promised to focus on the concerns of everyday people after winning a seat in the legislature Tuesday, but observers say other clues to her agenda can be found in her record as a lobbyist for one of the provin
Canada's looming Indo-Pacific strategy warns of China entanglement, boosts India ties

Canada's looming Indo-Pacific strategy warns of China entanglement, boosts India ties

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly is warning businesses against deepening their ties with China as part of a long-anticipated Indo-Pacific strategy, which she says is coming by early December.
Green party leadership candidates debate ahead of vote, respond to party disarray

Green party leadership candidates debate ahead of vote, respond to party disarray

OTTAWA — Candidates vying to helm the federal Green party offered their visions for its future and their explanations for its disarray during a leadership debate Wednesday night.
CP NewsAlert: Amber Alert cancelled for two-year-old girl in Toronto

CP NewsAlert: Amber Alert cancelled for two-year-old girl in Toronto

TORONTO — An Amber Alert issued for a two-year-old girl in Toronto has been cancelled. Police say the girl is safe with officers and is getting a medical checkup. The Toronto Police Service says on Twitter that everything appears to be in order.
Crown says former B.C. mayor intentionally misled police with false allegations

Crown says former B.C. mayor intentionally misled police with false allegations

SURREY, B.C. — A decision in the trial of former Surrey, B.C.
Trudeau to miss national Remembrance Day ceremony due to summit in Cambodia

Trudeau to miss national Remembrance Day ceremony due to summit in Cambodia

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will miss Friday's national Remembrance Day ceremony in Ottawa to attend a summit in Cambodia involving countries from across Southeast Asia.
Ex-PQ member LeBel told accuser he didn't remember night of alleged sex assault

Ex-PQ member LeBel told accuser he didn't remember night of alleged sex assault

QUEBEC — A former Quebec provincial politician on trial for sexual assault told his accuser in an email that he had no memory of the alleged events because he had drunk too much that night, a jury has heard.
Coutts mayor says RCMP was caught off guard by blockade despite warnings

Coutts mayor says RCMP was caught off guard by blockade despite warnings

OTTAWA — RCMP appeared caught off guard by protesters blockading a Canada-U.S. border crossing last winter despite Alberta's government being warned ahead of time, the mayor of Coutts, Alta., testified at a public inquiry Wednesday.