Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Appeals court acquits French cardinal of sex abuse coverup
PARIS - A French appeals court has acquitted a French cardinal of covering up the sexual abuse of minors in his flock. The appeals court in the southeastern French city of Lyon gave no explanation on ...
Jan 30, 2020
Bank of England keeps main interest rate unchanged at 0.75%
LONDON - The Bank of England on Thursday opted against cutting interest rates after a run of fairly firm economic data in the past week eased fears about a dramatic slowdown in the British economy. Th...
Jan 30, 2020
Parents charged after Chicago boy shot in struggle over gun
CHICAGO - Charges have been filed against the parents of a 1-year-old boy who was shot in the head as his parents struggled over a gun inside a Chicago home, police said. Travis McCoy, 26, was charged...
Jan 30, 2020
Vanessa Bryant speaks: 'We are completely devastated'
Vanessa Bryant spoke publicly Wednesday for the first time since the helicopter crash that killed her husband Kobe Bryant, one of their daughters and seven others, taking to Instagram to thank people ...
Jan 29, 2020
Fairbanks borough mayor starts treatment for cancer
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The mayor of the Fairbanks North Star Borough announced Wednesday he has begun cancer treatments. Mayor Bryce Ward, 34, said he saw his doctor in December and asked to have a bump ...
Jan 29, 2020
Fairbanks borough mayor starts treatment for cancer
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The mayor of the Fairbanks North Star Borough announced Wednesday he has begun cancer treatments. Mayor Bryce Ward, 34, said he saw his doctor in December and asked to have a bump ...
Jan 29, 2020
Grounded jet sends Boeing to first annual loss in 2 decades
Boeing, an icon of American manufacturing, suffered its first annual financial loss in more than two decades while the cost of fixing its marquee aircraft after two deadly crashes soared to more than ...
Jan 29, 2020
Facebook reports 4Q profit, user growth despite challenges
SAN FRANCISCO - Facebook had a strong fourth quarter as it made more money on advertising and added more users despite challenges around regulation, privacy and efforts to fight election interference....
Jan 29, 2020
Energy company: Broken rod in Great Lakes poses no risk
MACKINAW CITY, Mich. - An energy company sees no reason to remove a narrow 270-foot (82.3 metre) rod from the Straits of Mackinac in northern Michigan, telling regulators that it poses no risk to the ...
Jan 29, 2020
Trump celebrates major rewrite of North American trade rules
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed into law a major rewrite of the rules of trade with Canada and Mexico, celebrating the fulfilment of one of his top campaign promises while decl...
Jan 29, 2020
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...
