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Charges laid in overnight crashes in Pines last fall
Following a six-month investigation, charges have been laid in relation an incident last October in the Pines neighbourhood. It was just after midnight the morning of October 10 when RCMP say a white ...
Apr 11, 2018
Netflix pulls out of Cannes Film Festival in growing dispute
NEW YORK - Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos says the streaming service is pulling its films from the Cannes Film Festival. Cannes earlier banned from its prestigious Palme d’Or competi...
Apr 11, 2018
Here are the top five GoFundMe campaigns
A GoFundMe campaign that has raised more than $9.2 million dollars for the victims of a fatal bus crash involving the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team is one of the online platform’s top-five...
Apr 11, 2018
Commentator loses 2nd job after Parkland survivor tweet
NEW YORK - A conservative commentator who tweeted about using “a hot poker” to sexually assault a 17-year-old survivor of the Florida high school shooting has lost a second St. Louis broad...
Apr 11, 2018
Russian TV crew slammed for sneaking into Skripal hospital
LONDON - The British hospital treating poisoned spy Sergei Skripal on Wednesday accused a Russian TV crew of “appalling behaviour” for sneaking into the facility overnight. Footage posted ...
Apr 11, 2018
'Very upset:' Escaped dog shot at Winnipeg airport to avoid mishap with aircraft
WINNIPEG - A frightened rescue dog that escaped from a plane and scampered onto a runway at Winnipeg’s airport was shot dead by wildlife control officers after officials feared the pooch might c...
Apr 11, 2018
Liberals look to open doors in China to Canadian music, film, books, video games
OTTAWA - Heritage Minister Melanie Joly says she and dozens of Canadian cultural organizations in China have been given assurances around protection of intellectual property should they enter the Chin...
Apr 11, 2018
Leafs' Frederik Andersen working out the small things in preparation for Bruins
Toronto’s Frederik Andersen carried one of the heaviest workloads of any goaltender in the regular season. He still wants extra ice time to prepare for the Maple Leafs’ first-round playoff...
Apr 11, 2018
Canada men's rugby sevens team looks to turn things around at Commonwealth Games
GOLD COAST, Australia - After a disappointing 10th-place finish in Hong Kong, the Canadian men’s rugby sevens team hopes to turn things around at the Commonwealth Games. “There’s a l...
Apr 11, 2018
Trudeau looks to turn the page on China, India with major foreign trip
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be looking to turn the page on his widely criticized trips to China and India - and land some new trade partners for Canada - when he embarks Thursday on a ...
Apr 11, 2018