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Bodies of family from India trying to cross into U.S. by foot identified
Officials in Ottawa say they have confirmed the identities of four Indian nationals whose bodies were found frozen in Manitoba near the Canada-U. S. border last week. The High Commission of India has ...
Jan 27, 2022
Four deaths from same family in Richmond, B.C., was an isolated incident, police say
RICHMOND, B.C. - Police say two men and two women who were found dead at a home after a shooting in Richmond, B.C., were from the same family. Sgt. David Lee of the Integrated Homicide Investigation T...
Jan 27, 2022
Former Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen charged with sexual assault
VANCOUVER - Former Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen has been charged with sexual assault following a police investigation. Vancouver police said Thursday the B.C. Prosecution Service approved o...
Jan 27, 2022
Alberta nurses ratify new deal with employers after two years of negotiations
LETHBRIDGE, AB - An end to one of the "most prolonged and arduous negotiations in the provincial nursing union's 44-year history."United Nurses of Alberta (UNA) has ratified a new Collective Agreement...
Jan 27, 2022
Biden gave Trudeau same aviator sunglasses as official summit gift, as Putin
OTTAWA - President Joe Biden gave Prime Minister Justin Trudeau the same pair of aviator sunglasses last year he presented to Russian President Vladimir Putin a few months earlier at a summit in Genev...
Jan 27, 2022
Canada's men's hockey team trying to come together and bond of and off ice
Canada's men's Olympic hockey team has made coming together as a unit in a short time top priority ahead of the 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing. With two weeks before Canada opens its Olympic tournament...
Jan 27, 2022
Coast Guard finds 4 more migrant bodies off Florida coast
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) - The Coast Guard said Thursday that it had found four additional bodies in its search for dozens of migrants lost at sea off Florida but that it would call off its active searc...
Jan 27, 2022
ECHL player Panetta suspended for remainder of season after making 'racial gesture'
The ECHL has suspended former Jacksonville Icemen forward Jacob Panetta for the remainder of the season for a "racial gesture" directed toward South Carolina Stingrays defenceman Jordan Subban in a ga...
Jan 27, 2022
Canada can do more to help Ukraine besides sending weapons: experts
OTTAWA - The debate around sending weapons to Ukraine is being panned as a "red herring" by experts who say Canada can better support the country in other ways. The comments come after Prime Minister ...
Jan 27, 2022
Parliamentary security, police preparing as truckers' protest convoy nears Ottawa
OTTAWA - Security forces on Parliament Hill are preparing for up to 10,000 protesters to set up camp in downtown Ottawa this weekend to push back against lockdowns and vaccination mandates. A memo the...
Jan 27, 2022