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Fire breaks out at North Lethbridge home
LETHBRIDGE, AB - On April 25, 2023, Lethbridge Fire and Emergency Services responded to a residential fire on 18 Street North at approximately 4:00 p.m.When crews arrived, the fire was found in a base...
Apr 26, 2023
Bains appointment to Rogers prompts House committee to invite lobbying commissioner
OTTAWA - The lobbying commissioner is being asked to appear at a House of Commons committee to explain why the appointment of a former industry minister to an executive role at Rogers doesn't break th...
Apr 26, 2023
Mendicino announces first step of firearm buyback program, targeting industry
OTTAWA, ONT - The federal government is working with a national gun owners organization to figure out how to compensate retailers who own weapons on a list of banned guns, in the first phase of the lo...
Apr 26, 2023
'Bond villain': Organizer accused of Zoom theft by O'Toole campaign seeks apology
OTTAWA - The organizer Erin O'Toole named in a complaint about an alleged theft of Zoom materials more than two years ago is suing the former Conservative leader and demanding an apology, saying his n...
Apr 26, 2023
Minister warns impact of federal workers' strike on services is increasingly severe
OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Sean Fraser is warning on the eighth day of a public-sector strike that disruptions to important services are getting more and more severe. Fraser told reporters this mor...
Apr 26, 2023
Trump accuser begins to testify in rape lawsuit trial
NEW YORK (AP) - A writer suing Donald Trump took the stand Wednesday to tell jurors that the future president raped her after she accompanied him into a department store fitting room in 1996. "I'm her...
Apr 26, 2023
Coal company withdraws plan for mine in Crowsnest Pass to focus on renewable power
CROWSNEST PASS, AB - An Australian coal company is withdrawing its plan for a mine in the Crowsnest Pass region of the eastern slopes of Alberta's Rocky Mountains.In a letter, Montem Resources is aski...
Apr 26, 2023
Psychiatric evaluation completed for man accused of crashing bus into Quebec daycare
LAVAL, Que. - A psychiatric hospital has completed an evaluation of a man accused of killing two young children by driving a city bus into a Montreal-area daycare. Montreal's Philippe-Pinel institute ...
Apr 26, 2023
175 police conduct raids, execute search warrants in March murder of teen in Montreal
Montreal police say 175 officers are conducting search and seizures in connection with a homicide last month in the city's east end. The operation is in connection with the killing of an 18-year-old m...
Apr 26, 2023
Former fashion mogul Peter Nygard arguing against extradition order at Appeal Court
WINNIPEG - An appeal hearing is underway in Winnipeg for former fashion mogul Peter Nygard. Nygard's lawyers are appealing a United States extradition order that would require the 81-year-old be sent ...
Apr 26, 2023