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Prince Edward Island woman faces multiple charges in death of two infants
CHARLOTTETOWN - A P.E.I. woman has been charged in connection with the deaths of two infants following a yearlong investigation. The major crime unit of the Charlottetown Police Services says the 39-y...
Jul 17, 2018
Author John Irving wins literary peace award
CINCINNATI - The author of novels such as “The World According to Garp” and “The Cider House Rules” that examine the complexities of sexual differences and other social issues ...
Jul 17, 2018
Canada should help Holocaust denier on trial in Germany: civil liberties group
OTTAWA - A civil liberties group is urging the Canadian government to end the “unjust and immoral” imprisonment of Monika Schaefer, a German-Canadian woman on trial in Germany for publishi...
Jul 17, 2018
Trudeau announces $90-million contribution to twin deadly Nova Scotia highway
SUTHERLANDS RIVER, N.S. - It’s been called a 38-kilometre death trap, a treacherous stretch of Nova Scotia highway that in the last decade has seen hundreds of accidents, multiple fatalities and...
Jul 17, 2018
Hawaii volcano boat tours continue after lava injuries
HONOLULU - Hawaii tour boat operators plan to continue taking visitors to see lava, but will follow the Coast Guard’s revised policy and stay farther away after an explosion caused molten rock t...
Jul 17, 2018
Japan, EU sign trade deal to eliminate nearly all tariffs
TOKYO - The European Union and Japan signed a landmark deal on Tuesday that will eliminate nearly all tariffs on products they trade. The ambitious pact signed in Tokyo runs counter to President Donal...
Jul 17, 2018
CARTOON 07-17-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 07-17-2018
Jul 17, 2018
In the news today, July 17
Four stories in the news for Tuesday, July 17 --- MPs AGREE TO SUMMER STUDY OF ASYLUM SEEKERS The House of Commons immigration committee has agreed to meet at least twice before early August to study ...
Jul 17, 2018
B.C. Lions know they need to find more consistency on defence
SURREY, B.C. - There was a bit of divine intervention at play in the B.C. Lions’ come-from-behind win last weekend, but the team can’t count on that happening every week, says coach Wally ...
Jul 17, 2018
Physicians urge Ottawa to pay another $21B over decade for seniors health care
OTTAWA - Physicians are calling on the federal government to shell out another $21 billion over the next decade to help provinces and territories pay for soaring health care costs that will be propell...
Jul 17, 2018