Category Archives: Canadian Press

Pilots in mid-air collision over Quebec mall didn't respect altitude rules: TSB
MONTREAL - The Transportation Safety Board says two pilots involved in a fatal mid-air collision over a busy suburban Montreal shopping mall in March 2017 weren’t adhering to altitude restrictio...
Sep 05, 2018
Canada's trade deficit shrinks in July, surplus with U.S. highest since October 2008
OTTAWA - Canada’s merchandise trade deficit with the world shrank to $114 million in July, the smallest since a surplus in December 2016, as its trade surplus with the United States grew to the ...
Sep 05, 2018
Heat warnings issued for parts of southern Ontario and Quebec
Wednesday will be another scorching day in parts of central and eastern Canada. Environment Canada has issued several heat warnings for southern Ontario and southern Quebec with highs expected near 31...
Sep 05, 2018

Florida mom charged with murder in case of missing son
LARGO, Fla. - Authorities in Florida say they have a prime suspect in the death of a 2-year-old boy whose body was found Tuesday in the woods near St. Petersburg - the child’s 21-year-old mother...
Sep 05, 2018
Calgary 2026 bid details to be rolled out as city gears up for plebiscite
CALGARY - Calgarians are about to get a close look at what hosting the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games would entail. The bid corporation Calgary 2026 will present to city council early next week a d...
Sep 05, 2018

Military investigator testifies at British sailors' sex assault trial
HALIFAX - A military police officer who investigated an alleged group sexual assault at a Halifax-area military base told the trial of two British sailors Wednesday that the complainant was visibly up...
Sep 05, 2018
Britain charges 2 Russians over Novichok poisoning
LONDON - Britain charged two alleged Russian military intelligence officers with the nerve agent poisoning of ex-spy Sergei Skripal and his daughter in the English city of Salisbury, officials said We...
Sep 05, 2018

Large majority of Quebecers open to more private health services: poll
MONTREAL - Talking about private health care in Quebec is still relatively taboo - especially on the campaign trail - but a new Leger poll indicates Quebecers are seemingly more open than politicians ...
Sep 05, 2018

Nova Scotia legislature fall sitting opens Thursday with throne speech
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s premier says he’s confident his government’s cap and trade plan will get the green light from Ottawa, adding there will be no further legislation around the s...
Sep 05, 2018
People asked to perform acts of kindness in remembrance of Becca Schofield
FREDERICTON - People are being asked to perform acts of kindness in remembrance of a young New Brunswick woman who inspired good deeds before dying of cancer. The provincial government has proclaimed ...
Sep 05, 2018