Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
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Parents of Humboldt Broncos player killed in crash sue truck driver, bus maker
REGINA - The family of one of the junior hockey players killed in a crash involving the Humboldt Broncos team bus has filed a lawsuit. The suit alleges negligence by Jaskirat Sidhu, the driver of a se...
Jul 10, 2018
CUPE files application with CIRB to represent WestJet flight attendants
CALGARY - The Canadian Union of Public Employees says it has filed an application at the Canada Industrial Relations Board to represent flight attendants at WestJet. The union says a majority of WestJ...
Jul 10, 2018
New trial set for couple who appealed their conviction in son’s meningitis death
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - A new trial has been set for an Alberta couple who successfully appealed their conviction in the meningitis death of their son to the Supreme Court. A four-week trial by judge alon...
Jul 09, 2018
Trudeau visits Canadian troops leading NATO mission in Lavtia ahead of summit
Teresa Wright, The Canadian Press OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is en route to Latvia today to visit Canadian troops and highlight Canada's military commitments to NATO just ahead of the trea...
Jul 09, 2018
Canada has less than half the number of cops needed to spot high drivers: chiefs
By Mia Rabson OTTAWA - The Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police says it is unlikely to reach its goal of having 2,000 officers trained to spot drug-impaired drivers when marijuana becomes legal la...
Jul 09, 2018
Toronto van attack survivor grapples with legacy of incident months later
By Olivia Bowden, The Canadian Press TORONTO - Beverly Smith has only hazy memories of the van attack that killed 10 people and left her broken and bleeding on a north Toronto sidewalk months ago. But...
Jul 08, 2018
Montreal firefighter dies in fall on Pakistan’s treacherous K2
MONTREAL - A Montreal firefighter who fell to his death on Pakistan's treacherous K2 mountain is being remembered as a passionate mountaineer whose courage and "unwavering spirit" propelled him to asc...
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50 deaths in Quebec attributed to heat as hot, humid weather subsides
MONTREAL - Quebec health officials say at least 50 people are now believed to have died from heat-related complications. A spokeswoman for Public Health Minister Lucie Charlebois confirmed the latest ...
Jul 06, 2018
Bombardier and Canadian canola stand to benefit from Chinese tariffs on U.S.
MONTREAL - Bombardier Inc. stands to gain from Chinese retaliatory duties against U.S. small aircraft, but the outlook is mixed for Canada's agricultural sector. A 25 per cent tariff on aircraft weigh...
Jul 06, 2018
More human remains found near Toronto home linked to alleged serial killer
By Liam Casey, The Canadian Press TORONTO - More human remains have been found in a ravine next to a Toronto property where police investigating an alleged serial killer previously found the remains o...
Jul 06, 2018
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