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Finding plane in Labrador lake like looking for 'needle in the haystack': RCMP
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The RCMP say the daunting size of the remote Labrador lake where a float plane crashed July 15 has complicated an ongoing underwater search for four missing men and the ai...
Jul 24, 2019
Boris Johnson's ascent heralds stormy economic and political seas for Canada
OTTAWA - Boris Johnson pledged a Halloween Brexit for Britain from the European Union, negotiated or not, after being sworn in Wednesday as Britain's prime minister. With that, there is almost equal c...
Jul 24, 2019
Father of suspect in 3 B.C. deaths expects son will go out in 'blaze of glory'
MILL BAY, B.C. - The father of a suspect in the deaths of three people in northern British Columbia says his son is in "very serious pain" and he expects a nationwide manhunt will end in the youn...
Jul 24, 2019
VanVleet: Raptors hungry to repeat as champions, even without Leonard
TORONTO - Fred VanVleet never has put much stock in the opinions of media pundits. Not when his Raptors were struggling against the Philadelphia 76ers in the second round of the NBA playoffs...
Jul 24, 2019
Wiliams Lake food drive planned
WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - It's Christmas in July in Williams Lake. That's how the city's fire department is describing its July 30 Food Bank drive.Fire department personnel will go door to door from 6:00 ...
Jul 24, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today / Chad Klassen
Calgary, Flames take another shot at a new NHL arena, agree to terms
CALGARY - A new NHL arena in Calgary is closer to becoming a reality. The city, the Calgary Flames and the Calgary Stampede have agreed on terms for an event centre that would become th...
Jul 24, 2019
Quebec to clamp down on cannabis candies in effort to protect kids
MONTREAL - Quebecers hoping to buy cannabis chocolates, jujubes and other sweets after they become legal in Canada will be out of luck as the provincial government has decided to ban their sale. Judgi...
Jul 24, 2019
Cristiano Ronaldo won't face rape charge in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS - Cristiano Ronaldo won't face criminal charges after a woman accused the soccer star of raping her in his suite at a Las Vegas resort more than 10 years ago, a top prosecutor said Monday. A...
Jul 24, 2019
Police release new photo of Surrey men missing from B.C. Interior
SURREY, B.C. - RCMP in Surrey, B.C., have released a new photo as the search continues for two men who haven't been seen for a week. Investigators say they believe 38-year-old Ryan Provencher and...
Jul 24, 2019
RCMP update search: now believe missing Surrey men made it to destination
SURREY - RCMP say it's now believed that two men missing from Surrey since last week, did make it to their destination.In a release today, Surrey RCMP updated the ongoing investigation to find Ryan Pr...
Jul 24, 2019 (missing men)
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