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World places orders with Saskatchewan florist to help with bus crash grief
HUMBOLDT, Sask. - The only florist shop in a grieving Saskatchewan community says it’s receiving orders from around the world to send flowers to anyone and everyone affected by the Humboldt Bron...
Apr 13, 2018
Feds warned of tipping point in public support for immigration levels
OTTAWA - The federal government has been warned to take a cautious approach to publicly debating immigration over fears of reaching a “tipping point” that could undermine public support fo...
Apr 13, 2018
In death, Leonard Cohen's voice popping up in hit TV shows, violent video games
MONTREAL - When it comes to getting permission to use Leonard Cohen’s music, Ubisoft’s bloody Assassin’s Creed trailer gets an enthusiastic green light, while ads, pornography and ev...
Apr 13, 2018
Video: Will Ferrell treated after rollover freeway crash
ALISO VIEJO, Calif. - Video shows that actor Will Ferrell was treated by paramedics after sustaining minor injuries from a rollover crash on a Los Angeles-area freeway. The video by OnScene.TV shows t...
Apr 13, 2018
Countries agree on eventual heavy fuel oil ban for Arctic shipping
An international body that regulates worldwide shipping has agreed to ban the use of a highly polluting fuel in the Arctic. After meetings in London, the International Maritime Organization has agreed...
Apr 13, 2018
Gunman says he went to Quebec mosque in 2017 to protect family from terrorists
QUEBEC - The gunman who killed six men as they prayed in Quebec City in 2017 told investigators he went to the mosque because he wanted to protect his family from terrorist attacks, according to a vid...
Apr 13, 2018
Convicted killer Paul Bernardo facing weapons possession charge
One of Canada’s most infamous killers, whose name became reviled across the country after he murdered two Ontario teens, is back before the courts for an offence allegedly committed from a maxim...
Apr 13, 2018
Four charged in Samson Cree Nation homicide
Four people have been charged following the death of a man on the Samson Cree Nation this week. At 2:15 a.m. on April 11, RCMP responded to a disturbance complaint at a residence and upon arrival foun...
Apr 13, 2018
US job openings decline in February from record level
WASHINGTON - U.S. businesses posted fewer open jobs in February than the previous month when openings reached a record level, though layoffs fell. The Labor Department said Friday that openings fell 2...
Apr 13, 2018
Backups expected to get opportunity as Toronto FC visits Colorado
Toronto FC had its big guns in the lineup for the two-leg round of 16 CONCACAF Champions League matchup against the Colorado Rapids last February. The roster will look significantly different on Satur...
Apr 13, 2018