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U.S. helicopter company to fight lawsuit by Savoura CEO's estate in 2019 Quebec crash
MONTREAL - A U.S. helicopter manufacturer says it intends to challenge a $50 million wrongful death lawsuit filed by the estate of a Quebec greenhouse magnate over a 2019 fatal crash. David Smith, pre...
Mar 29, 2025

Tesla protests planned across Canada as part of international 'day of action'
Hundreds of protests at Tesla showrooms around the world are expected today, including multiple ones organized in provinces across Canada. The events, dubbed the Tesla Takedown's Global Day of Action,...
Mar 29, 2025

Quebec university publishes guidelines for staff, students travelling to the U.S.
MONTREAL - Universit de Montral has issued a series of guidelines to students and staff who will be travelling to the United States for academic purposes. Rector Daniel Jutras says the guidelines were...
Mar 29, 2025
Busy day for Carney, Poilievre targets criminal ‘monsters’ on campaign trail
Liberal Leader Mark Carney on Friday promised a new $5 billion infrastructure fund to accelerate big projects in his quest to make much of his campaign about nation building and making Canada more eco...
Mar 29, 2025

Confirm Vaccination Status - Measles, Mumps, Polio, Chickenpox or Whooping Cough
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Mar 29, 2025

Canadian rugby sevens women down Fiji to advance to semifinals in Hong Kong
HONG KONG - Carissa Norsten scored two tries to help Canada defeat Fiji 26-17 in Cup quarterfinal play Saturday at the Cathay/HSBC Hong Kong Sevens. The Canadian women, who came to Hong Kong standing ...
Mar 29, 2025

UPDATE: Île-à-la-Crosse RCMP arrest wanted man
Update: 3:00 p.m., April 3le--la-Crosse RCMP reported that Abraham McCallum was arrested at a home in the community on April 3. He was previously wanted by police for intimidation of a justice system ...
Mar 29, 2025

Myanmar's earthquake death toll jumps to more than 1,000 as more bodies recovered from the rubble
Bangkok (AP) - The death toll from a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar jumped to more than 1,000 on Saturday as more bodies were pulled from the rubble of the scores of buildings that colla...
Mar 29, 2025

'It'll be a battle': 12 people flex their strength to be Alberta's strongest man
EDMONTON - Tristain Hoath says he was 10 years old when he first noticed he was unusually strong. The Edmonton police officer says his dad and another man were struggling to lift a large piano onto a ...
Mar 29, 2025

Carney campaigning in his Ottawa riding today, Poilievre in Winnipeg
OTTAWA - Liberal Leader Mark Carney will be campaigning in Nepean today, the Ottawa riding where he is seeking election. Carney, who has not yet served as an MP, is expected to meet with volunteers in...
Mar 29, 2025