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New Brunswick shuts Trans-Canada Highway as flooding hits record levels
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick shuttered a large section of the Trans-Canada Highway Thursday night, and warned motorists to be on watch for wildlife seeking refuge, as floodwaters rose to record levels ...
May 3, 2018
CARTOON 05-03-2018
Featured in Ripley's Believe It or Not! Source: CARTOON 05-03-2018
May 3, 2018
Quebec mall shelves decision to ban minors without a parent
MONTREAL - A Quebec mall says it is dropping a controversial decision to ban people under the age of 18 unless accompanied by a parent. Le Carrefour du Cap shopping centre, about halfway between Quebe...
May 3, 2018
In the news today, May 3
Five stories in the news for Thursday, May 3 --- N.B. FLOODING: ‘THE WORST IS NOT OVER’ Emergency measures officials say flooding along the Saint John River in New Brunswick is expected to...
May 3, 2018
Military's top brass has grown more quickly than the rank and file since 2003
OTTAWA - The Canadian military has been getting heavier up top - and not in the muffin sort of way. New figures show the ranks of the Canadian Forces’ senior brass have been growing at a much fa...
May 3, 2018
Rental-only zones in B.C. could result in lower land prices: experts
VANCOUVER - A proposal that would give cities in British Columbia the power to zone land for rental housing could moderate the price of affected properties, experts say. Port Coquitlam Mayor Greg Moor...
May 3, 2018
Rainstorm kills at least 91, injures over 160 in India
LUCKNOW, India - A powerful dust storm and rain swept parts of north and western India overnight, causing house collapses, toppling trees and leaving at least 91 people dead and more than 160 injured,...
May 3, 2018
Video Game Hall of Fame to announce Class of 2018
ROCHESTER, N.Y. - Some popular video games are about to be recognized for their impact on the multibillion-dollar industry. The World Video Game Hall of Fame is scheduled to induct its Class of 2018 o...
May 3, 2018
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Playoffs Second Round Tampa Bay 4 Boston 1 (Tampa Bay leads series 2-1) San Jose 4 Vegas 0 (Series tied 2-2) — AHL Playoffs Second Round Tucson 2 Texas 1 (OT) (Roadru...
May 2, 2018
Jones makes 34 saves as Sharks tie series with 4-0 win
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Marcus Sorensen and Joonas Donskoi delivered the fast start San Jose coach Peter DeBoer wanted and Martin Jones did the rest to help the Sharks tie their playoff series with Vegas a...
May 2, 2018