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'Can't come soon enough:' Churchill hopes propane crisis sparks railway repair
CHURCHILL, Man. - People in Churchill wrapped up in scarves and mittens as they walked down the streets of the northern Manitoba community over the weekend, but despite the weather many homes maintain...
Jul 3, 2018
Six dead in Montreal as much of Canada remains under blanket of hot, humid air
Montreal health officials are blaming the heavy heat and humidity for at least six deaths in recent days. Dr. Mylene Drouin told a news conference today the deaths have been investigated and are linke...
Jul 3, 2018
Scores and Schedule
Monday’s Games (All Times Eastern) World Cup At Samara, Russia Brazil 2, Mexico 0 At Rostov-On-Don, Russia Belgium 3, Japan 2 — MLB American League Detroit 3, Toronto 2, 10 innings Clevela...
Jul 2, 2018
Storms leave thousands without lights, air conditioning in Quebec
MONTREAL - More than 15,000 homes and businesses in Quebec were still without power and air conditioning this afternoon following violent storms. As of 2 p.m., 15,234 Hydro-Quebec customers were black...
Jul 2, 2018
Two men dead in separate weekend drownings in Ontario
Provincial police are investigating two apparent drowning deaths and the near-drowning of a child over the long holiday weekend. On Monday afternoon, a man was found unresponsive in the water at a cam...
Jul 2, 2018
Man charged in death of female employee in Quebec bar fire
SAINT-GABRIEL-DE-BRANDON, Que. - A 52-year-old man is scheduled to appear in a Joliette, Que., court on Tuesday morning in connection with a fatal weekend fire. The body of a 22-year-old woman was dis...
Jul 2, 2018
Hundreds mourn at vigil for victims of birthday party attack
BOISE, Idaho - A 3-year-old Idaho girl who was stabbed at her birthday party died Monday, two days after a man invaded the celebration and attacked nine people with a knife, authorities said. Timmy Ki...
Jul 2, 2018
Overflow crowd gathers to honour slain Maryland journalist
OWINGS MILLS, Md. - Days after journalist Rob Hiaasen and four colleagues were shot to death by a gunman who blasted his way into the Capital Gazette’s newsroom, an overflow crowd gathered on Mo...
Jul 2, 2018
Officer's hesitation during Vegas shooting prompts review
LAS VEGAS - A veteran police officer’s self-described freeze in a Las Vegas hotel hallway while a gunman fired on an outdoor concert crowd is prompting a review of whether lives could have been ...
Jul 2, 2018
Trump says he has interviewed 4 candidates for high court
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump interviewed four prospective Supreme Court justices on Monday and had plans to meet with a few more as his White House aggressively mobilizes to select a replacemen...
Jul 2, 2018