Category Archives: Canada
Mailman urged to do CPR on unresponsive woman with white powder on shirt
WINNIPEG - A Winnipeg mail carrier who discovered an unresponsive woman says he was asked to perform CPR despite expressing concerns about white powder on her shirt. Corey Gallagher discovered the wom...
May 25, 2017
Hair stylist Rinaldo, made famous by Mila Mulroney's bob, dead at 82
OTTAWA - An Ottawa hair stylist whose scissors tended to the tresses of some of the country’s biggest political players has died. Rinaldo Canonico died Wednesday after undergoing heart surgery a...
May 25, 2017
Former military medic gets nine months in prison for inappropriate breast exams
OTTAWA - A former military medical technician convicted of conducting inappropriate breast exams on female recruits has been sentenced to nine months in prison. Chief military judge Col. Mario Dutil t...
May 25, 2017
Investigation in fatal military parachute accident looks at training, procedures
YORKTON, Sask. - A report on the death of a search-and-rescue technician in a parachute training accident says the investigation is focusing on human factors, including training and emergency procedur...
May 25, 2017
Platform comparison: How the parties measure up on top campaign issues
HALIFAX - Nova Scotians will pick the next provincial government on Tuesday, and each party has made a raft of promises in a bid to woo them. Here are highlights from the Liberal, Progressive Conserva...
May 25, 2017
Outcome of leadership race test for Conservative party, candidates
OTTAWA - When the contenders for leadership of the Conservative party registered to run, they swore to uphold two key pledges likely to be tested in the months following the announcement of the winner...
May 25, 2017
Lotto luck shines for another Albertan who lost Fort McMurray home
EDMONTON - Another Albertan who lost a home in Fort McMurray has had a change of luck, winning a luxury condo and an Italian sports car in an Edmonton hospital fundraising lottery. Michael Marchand wa...
May 25, 2017
The Thursday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Thursday, May 25 --- CANADA FOCUSING ON INTELLIGENCE GATHERING IN WAR ON TERROR, PM SUGGESTS: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says co-operation between key allies on in...
May 25, 2017
Man arrested in case of dog found buried alive near Montreal that later died
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police say a man has been arrested for animal cruelty in the case of a dog that died after being found buried alive south of Montreal this week. Sgt. Ingrid Asselin says t...
May 25, 2017
CBC says Subway chicken investigation at heart of lawsuit was fair
TORONTO - The CBC says it gave Subway plenty of opportunity to refute the findings of an investigation into the sandwich chain’s chicken products before airing reports that prompted a defamation...
May 25, 2017