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Oilers playing out the string on season that started with big expectations
VANCOUVER - Veteran left-winger Milan Lucic considered the question a moment. Would the Edmonton Oilers’ season have gone differently if the team had lost its opening game against the Calgary Fl...
Mar 30, 2018
B.C. First Nation goes tiny in answer to housing needs of single men
VANCOUVER - Members of a small B.C. First Nation have been working to build a tiny solution to homelessness in their community. In about a month’s time, a cluster of tiny homes in the Nuxalk Fir...
Mar 30, 2018
Walmart ends involvement in program for people with intellectual disabilities
MONTREAL - Walmart Canada has confirmed it is ending its involvement with a Quebec program that provides job training to people with intellectual disabilities and those on the autism spectrum. Company...
Mar 30, 2018
Class action request filed in Quebec against religious order over alleged abuse
MONTREAL - A request has been filed in Quebec Superior Court for a class action against a religious order in connection with alleged sexual assaults on the province’s North Shore by a now-deceas...
Mar 30, 2018
How to be Egg-stra Safe this Easter: RCMP
The long weekend is finally here and it is time to celebrate with Easter cheer! Filling baskets with chocolate goodies and mapping out the best spots for the annual family egg hunt are activities you ...
Mar 30, 2018
Innisfail Mounties arrest car prowler
A 25-year-old Red Deer County man is due in court later this month after he was caught breaking into vehicles in Innisfail. It was at around 2:15 Thursday morning when Mounties members were dispatched...
Mar 30, 2018
Colin Trevorrow will be back to direct "Jurassic World 3"
LOS ANGELES - Colin Trevorrow will be back among the dinosaurs as he returns to the director’s chair for the third installment of the “Jurassic World” franchise. Executive producer S...
Mar 30, 2018
Quebec man paralyzed in mosque shooting to receive $400K for new home
MONTREAL - A man who lost the use of his legs in last year’s Quebec City mosque shooting is set to receive the $400,000 that was raised to buy him a wheelchair-accessible home. The Muslim-Canadi...
Mar 30, 2018
Impact newcomers Silva, Camacho expected to debut against Sounders
MONTREAL - Now that the signings have been made, perhaps the Montreal Impact can get down to business. Defender Rudy Camacho and midfielder Alejandro Silva are expected to make their debuts Saturday n...
Mar 30, 2018
Texan accused of throwing toddler son out 3rd story window
AUSTIN, Texas - Investigators say a Central Texas man has been arrested after a neighbour reported seeing him throw his 2-year-old son out a third-story window. Travis County jail records show 32-year...
Mar 30, 2018