The United States launched airstrikes in Syria on Thursday, targeting facilities near the Iraqi border used by Iranian-backed militia groups. The Pentagon said the strikes were retaliation for a rocket attack in Iraq earlier this month.
In their first game action in nearly a year, it was a mixed bag for the Canadian women’s soccer team at the SheBelieves Cup. CBC Sports’ Signa Butler examines some of the burning questions following the team’s 1-2 performance in the competition.
Beth Peterson of Team Wild Card Three defeated Kerry Galusha of the Northwest Territories 9-8 on Thursday to secure a berth in the championship pool at the Canadian women’s curling championship.
The P.E.I. city of Summerside has been placed on COVID-19 alert after the Island’s Chief Public Health Officer, Dr. Heather Morrison, confirmed a cluster of three new cases Thursday evening.