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Police investigate after woman, two young boys found dead in east-end Montreal home
Montreal police are investigating the discovery of three bodies in an east-end home. Police say the bodies of a woman, 42, and two boys, ages 4 and 2, were found today in Montreal's Poi...
Dec 11, 2019
Multiple fatalities after plane crashes on Gabriola Island off B.C. coast
GABRIOLA ISLAND, B.C. - The BC Coroners Service and police have confirmed multiple fatalities in a plane crash off the east coast of Vancouver Island. Coroners Service spokesman Andy Wa...
Dec 11, 2019
Bill to ratify new North American trade deal coming in short order: Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada will move quickly to approve the updated North American free trade deal. Trudeau says he has given his personal promise to U.S. President D...
Dec 11, 2019
Conservationists criticize Quebec plan to protect caribou by killing wolves
MONTREAL - A Quebec government plan that involves shooting wolves if they get too close to an endangered caribou herd is drawing criticism from environmentalists. Trained shooters ...
Dec 11, 2019
Led by 'Marriage Story,' Netflix dominates Golden Globe noms
NEW YORK - A Netflix wave swept over the 77th Golden Globe nominations, where the streaming company dominated with 34 total nominations, including four films up for best picture and four series nomina...
Dec 11, 2019
Decision reserved in hearing for N.B. officers involved in fatal shooting
FREDERICTON - A New Brunswick arbitrator has 15 days to decide the fate of two Bathurst, N.B., police officers who were involved in a fatal shooting almost five years ago. Constables Mathieu...
Dec 11, 2019
Winter Festival's Tux and Toques Event Is Coming Up
We are holding our 4rd annual Tux & Toques Gala at the PA Wildlife Hall on January 18, 2020. Supper for the evening will be Prime Rib with all the trimming.At this event we will celebrate our Hono...
Dec 11, 2019 Tux and Toques
A$AP Rocky to perform in Stockholm months after conviction
STOCKHOLM - A$AP Rocky is back in Sweden. The American rapper is set to perform in Stockholm, where he was convicted of assault in August for a street brawl. The artist, whose real name is Rakim Mayer...
Dec 11, 2019
Canada's "Life into Lyrics" Project Receives UNAOC-BMW Group Intercultural Innovation Award
The project "Life into Lyrics: Bridging Cultural Divides Through Song" of the organization Darkspark in Canada was selected as one of ten global grassroots initiatives to receive the prestigious Inter...
Dec 11, 2019
Climate activist Greta Thunberg is Time 'person of the year'
NEW YORK - Teenage Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg was named Time's youngest "person of the year" on Wednesday. Thunberg, 16, has become the face of the youth climate movement, drawing large c...
Dec 11, 2019