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LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - A southern Alberta man has been sentenced to 15 years in jail for a vicious sexual assault on a woman who spent weeks in a coma and was forced to learn how to walk and talk again. ...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 15, 2018
OTTAWA - The Mexican government is taking a Conservative MP to task for implying that many Mexican visitors to Canada are involved in the illegal drug trade. Sarnia, Ont., MP Marilyn Gladu made the su...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 15, 2018
TORONTO - Clinicians and researchers attending an international conference say all Canadian children should be vaccinated against hepatitis B starting at birth to prevent the development of potentiall...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 14, 2018
BURNABY, B.C. - Jurors who heard this week about a woman who spent four days paralyzed and dying inside her home in rural British Columbia say police and their dispatchers need to review how they hand...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 14, 2018
MASKWACIS, Alta. - A rainbow crosswalk in an Indigenous community south of Edmonton might be the first one on a First Nation reserve in Canada. More than 15 volunteers painted the colourful crosswalk ...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 14, 2018
OTTAWA - The Senate has set itself on the road to another potential showdown with the government, passing a gutted version of a bill to tighten impaired driving laws. The upper house approved Bill C-4...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 14, 2018
OTTAWA - Auditor general Michael Ferguson is standing by his conclusion that the federal public service’s “obedient” culture led to the “incomprehensible failure” of the ...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 14, 2018
TORONTO - Two sisters, ages five and nine, were seriously injured during a “brazen” daylight shooting at a playground in Toronto’s east end, authorities said Thursday. Toronto police...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 14, 2018
VANCOUVER - A diamond-studded golden eagle statue reported stolen in a violent robbery in 2016 is worth $930,450, not $7 million as its owner originally claimed, according to court documents. Ron Shor...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 14, 2018
OTTAWA - The federal government has taken a step towards fulfilling it’s promise to get rid of fossil fuel subsidies by agreeing to finally explain how much it actually spends on them. Natural R...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 14, 2018