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NASA spacecraft will have company all the way to Mars
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - NASA’s next Mars explorer is going to have company all the way to the red planet. The Mars InSight lander will be trailed by a couple of puny yet groundbreaking sidekicks ...
May 4, 2018
Trudeau appoints new chief justice for New Brunswick
OTTAWA - The Prime Minister’s Office says Judge J.C. Marc Richard of the New Brunswick Court of Appeal will be the province’s new chief justice. Richard replaces J. Ernest Drapeau. The new...
May 4, 2018
'Cat-astrophe averted:' police nab alleged 'purrr-petrator' in cat litter theft
HAMILTON - “Cat-astrophe averted,” Hamilton police tweeted Friday in announcing the arrest of a suspect in the theft of a transport trailer loaded with kitty litter. Police say a man, driv...
May 4, 2018
Tories attack plan for temporary housing at Quebec border crossing
OTTAWA - The federal government is planning to build temporary housing for up to 520 people at a Quebec border crossing that has seen an influx of asylum seekers. The move comes as tens of thousands o...
May 4, 2018
Starbucks Canada to provide inclusiveness training for corporate stores, offices
TORONTO - Starbucks stores and offices across Canada will close for part of an afternoon next month to provide training about creating a “culture of warmth and belonging.” The announcement...
May 4, 2018
Rocky RCMP Weekly Report: April 26 - May 2
On April 26 at 9:40 p.m. police received a complaint of an intoxicated male at the O'Chiese First Nation yelling and trying to smash the house and vehicle. Police located the individual staggering on ...
May 4, 2018
Man killed in collision near Caroline
One person was killed in a collision Wednesday night near Caroline. It was just before 10 p.m. when RCMP received a 911 call of a two vehicle head-on collision on Highway 54, west of Range Road 5-0. I...
May 4, 2018
The World’s Oldest Spider Didn’t Just Die, It Was Murdered
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! This Week [April 30-May 5th, 2018] A beach turns blue and comes alive, China releases a new weapon in the war on jaywalking, the world's oldest spider dies...
May 4, 2018
Jets 'here to battle' as series with Predators shifts back to Nashville tied 2-2
Jets captain Blake Wheeler has seen his team battle through adversity time and again this season. He doesn’t expect anything different ahead of what could be Winnipeg’s toughest test to da...
May 4, 2018
Internet data suggests Blue Jays are Canada's team over Jets, Leafs, Raptors
Are Canadian sports fans uniting behind the Toronto Raptors for their second round NBA post-season series against the Cleveland Cavaliers? Are they putting aside NHL rivalries to support the Winnipeg ...
May 4, 2018