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Witness aids RCMP in finding driver wanted in connection with accident
KAMLOOPS - With the help of a witness, Kamloops RCMP have found the driver of a pickup truck involved in a collision with a cyclist Saturday, August 15th, in the Sahali area. On Saturday morning about...
Aug 18, 2020

Estimated wind speed and rating increased for Manitoba tornado that killed two
VIRDEN, Man. - Environment and Climate Change Canada says the rating for a powerful Manitoba tornado that killed two people when it threw their vehicle into a field has been upgraded. The agency says ...
Aug 18, 2020

Finance Minister Bill Morneau resigns and beer from wastewater; In The News for Aug. 18
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Aug. 18 ... What...
Aug 18, 2020

'It still hurts:' Fans react to the CFL cancellation of 2020 season
WINNIPEG - John Couture has gone to every Grey Cup since 1974 and has made great memories and lifelong friends along the way. The recently retired Winnipeg Blue Bombers superfan was hoping to fill up ...
Aug 18, 2020

Many parents nervous about return of school, plan to send kids anyway: poll
OTTAWA - A new poll suggests the majority of Canadian parents plan to send their kids back to school in the fall, but would want classes cancelled if there is a new COVID-19 outbreak in their com...
Aug 18, 2020

New Brunswick parties begin first full day of provincial election campaign
FREDERICTON - Progressive Conservative Leader Blaine Higgs is expected to make an announcement today in Oromocto on the first full day of New Brunswick's election campaign. Liberal...
Aug 18, 2020

'It still hurts:' Fans react to the CFL cancellation of 2020 season
WINNIPEG - John Couture has gone to every Grey Cup since 1974 and has made great memories and lifelong friends along the way. The recently retired Winnipeg Blue Bombers superfan was hoping to fill up ...
Aug 18, 2020

Cabinet shuffle imminent as PM moves to replace Morneau in crucial finance post
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to name a new finance minister as early as today following the abrupt departure Monday of Bill Morneau. Trudeau can't let the crucial ...
Aug 18, 2020

O'Reilly scores twice, Blues beat Canucks 3-1 to tie NHL playoff series
EDMONTON - Ryan O'Reilly scored twice and added an assist as the St. Louis Blues defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 on Monday to draw even in their NHL playoff series. The best-of-seven opening-r...
Aug 17, 2020

Grichuk, Biggio back sharp Ryu as Blue Jays beat Orioles 7-2
BALTIMORE - Hyun Jin Ryu pitched six innings of four-hit ball, Randal Grichuk homered and drove in four runs and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-2 Monday night. Cavan Biggio also we...
Aug 17, 2020

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