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N.B. Crown to appeal ruling overturning Dennis Oland’s murder conviction
SAINT JOHN, N.B. – New Brunswick prosecutors say they will ask the Supreme Court of…
Chew on this: Report says top CEOs to earn more by lunch than average worker in 2017
TORONTO – Before lunchtime Tuesday, Canada’s highest-paid CEOs were projected to earn as much as…
AltaGas formally commits to building B.C.’s first propane export terminal
CALGARY – AltaGas Ltd. says it has committed to building what it expects to be…
The Latest at CES: From drones to A.I., top CES 2017 trends
LAS VEGAS – The Latest on CES gadget show in Las Vegas (all times local):…
Tuesday’s Games
Tuesday’s Games 2017 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship Relegation Round at Montreal Finland 4 Latvia…
2 Moroccan peacekeepers killed in Central African Republic
BANGUI, Central African Republic – Authorities say two Moroccan peacekeepers with the United Nations have…
Former embassy official’s husband gets 2 1/2 years in sex case
WASHINGTON – A former U.S. Embassy official’s husband has been sentenced to two and a…
Obama racial legacy: Pride, promise, regret – and deep rift
CHICAGO – He entered the White House a living symbol, breaking a colour line that…
LGBT activists view Obama as staunch champion of their cause
It was a new look for the White House: illuminated in rainbow colours to celebrate…
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Wednesday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
The Wednesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Wednesday, Jan. 4 AFGHAN VETERAN AMONG 4 DEAD AT…
Fading French town offers hope of new life for Syrian family
GRAY, France – Gray is a dying town, its residents lament. Big businesses moved away…
‘Moving away from the fear factor:’ Bringing insects into mainstream diets
TORONTO – Imagine grabbing a mealworm powder smoothie for breakfast, snacking on chocolate chip and…
Three arrested in lengthy probe of alleged steroid smuggling ring in B.C.
VANCOUVER – Three B.C. residents face charges after an investigation that officials say broke up…
Bombardier faces lawsuit from U.S. company over Global 7000 wing design
MONTREAL – A U.S. company says it is suing Bombardier, alleging that the Montreal aerospace…
Man shot when police called to stabbing of woman in Surrey, B.C.: investigators
SURREY, B.C. – British Columbia’s police watchdog says an RCMP officer in Surrey shot a…
Most actively traded companies on the TSX
Some of the most active companies traded Thursday on the Toronto Stock Exchange: Toronto Stock…
Thursday’s Games
Thursday’s Games 2017 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship At Montreal Gold medal United States 5…
Six stories in the news today, Jan. 6
Six stories in the news for Friday, Jan. 6 ——— PM TO EMBARK ON CROSS-COUNTRY…
Kosovo charges a Serb with war crimes in 1998-99 war
PRISTINA, Kosovo – Kosovo prosecutors have accused a Serb citizen of war crimes during the…
Three moose appear at Tim Horton’s drive-thru, keeping officers on run
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. – Three wayward moose may have been on the prowl for a…
Selfie in front of burning home lands 2 NY cops in hot water
UNIONDALE, N.Y. – The Nassau County Police Department is investigating after two officers apparently posed…
Pope treats homeless to lunch as he marks Epiphany
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis treated a few hundred homeless people and refugees to a…
‘I will fix it,’ struggling ex-soldier said before Nova Scotia murder-suicides
A clearer picture is emerging of the former soldier involved in an apparent murder-suicide in…