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Military searching for missing plane with two people on board in N.W.T.
YELLOWKNIFE - The military is searching for a plane missing in the Northwest Territories with two people on board. RCMP say contact was lost with the aircraft at 9 a.m. near Wha ti about 160 kilometre...
Jan 30, 2019
Report: Toddler bruised after fall into rhino exhibit at zoo
MELBOURNE, Fla. - A toddler who fell into a rhinoceros exhibit at a Florida zoo earlier this month suffered bruises to her chest, stomach, back and behind her right ear after being bumped by two rhino...
Jan 30, 2019
Rural Quebec towns join movement against Quebec's struggling gun registry
MONTREAL - A revolt is brewing in small towns across Quebec against the provincial law forcing long-gun owners to register their firearms with the government. As the deadline to register shotguns and ...
Jan 30, 2019
Sen. Cory Gardner endorses Trump re-election
DENVER - Republican Sen. Cory Gardner of Colorado is endorsing President Donald Trump, a reversal after he opposed Trump’s election in the final days of the 2016 race. Widely seen as the most vu...
Jan 30, 2019
'Joy sprang out of our grief:' Parents of misidentified Bronco describe mix-up
MELFORT, Sask. - The parents of a Humboldt Bronco hockey player misidentified after a deadly crash on a Saskatchewan highway say they weren’t convinced the battered body lying in the funeral hom...
Jan 30, 2019
Mail theft victim says parcel pickup policy needs change
A local woman is calling on Canada Post to change its policy regarding parcel pickups after someone stole a package by forging her signature. Brenda Hamilton lives on a rural property southeast of Red...
Jan 30, 2019
Show me the money: Toronto FC sells star striker Sebastian Giovinco to Saudi club
TORONTO - The Sebastian Giovinco era in Toronto is over. Toronto FC, unwilling to meet the Italian international’s contract demands, sold Giovinco to Saudi Arabian club Al-Hilal FC on Wednesday....
Jan 30, 2019
Convoy to Ottawa set to roll despite confusion, controversy
Despite controversy, confusion and even a name change a convoy from Red Deer to Ottawa in support of the oil and gas industry is still a go. What began as the Yellow Vest (Official) Convoy to Ottawa h...
Jan 30, 2019
HFX Wanderers sign local teenager Scott Firth to Canadian Premier League roster
HALIFAX - Teenage midfielder Scott Firth has become the first Halifax-born player to join the CPL’s HFX Wanderers FC. The 17-year-old previously played locally for Suburban FC and the Nova Scoti...
Jan 30, 2019
CHL-topping Prince Albert Raiders have bigger goals ahead: coach
VANCOUVER - The Prince Albert Raiders are in the midst of a record-setting season, but coach Marc Habscheid says there’s still fine tuning to be done for the Canadian Hockey League’s top t...
Jan 30, 2019