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Caretaker of vacant Victoria hotel still missing, days after blaze
VICTORIA - Firefighters in Victoria continue to battle a stubborn blaze that tore through a vacant 109-year-old heritage building Monday and forced the closure of nearby city hall, businesses and majo...
May 10, 2019

Man accused of killing 4 people in Fredericton shooting spree returns to court
FREDERICTON - A New Brunswick man accused of murdering four people, including two police officers, in a shooting spree last August was back in a Fredericton courtroom Friday. Matthew Raymond...
May 10, 2019

Toddler dies in Burnaby after being left in hot car
BURNABY - RCMP say a toddler has died after being left in a vehicle in Burnaby, B.C., during a spring heat wave.Mounties say at 5:45 p.m. yesterday officers responded to a report of an unconscious 16-...
May 10, 2019 Image Credit: Twitter / @ahjayy

Toronto FC looks to ground high-flying Philadelphia Union on Saturday
TORONTO - Squeezed between do-or-die NBA playoff games between the Raptors and 76ers, Toronto FC hosts a high-flying Philadelphia team of its own Saturday when the Union visit BMO Field. The Union (6-...
May 10, 2019

Keefe's Key: Marlies coach has shown a willingness to adapt on and off the ice
TORONTO - Sheldon Keefe thought he had a pretty good understanding of his new world. The owner/head coach of the Pembroke Lumber Kings - a junior-A hockey team located about 150 kilomet...
May 10, 2019

B.C Wildfire Service looking at smoke inhalation mitigation for firefighters
MERRITT, B.C. - With the 2019 wildfire season creeping up on the province, the B.C. Wildfire Service is working on protecting its members from damaging smoke. Fighting active wildfires makes smoke inh...
May 10, 2019 Image Credit: Contributed / Hugh Daykin

RCMP defends 'thorough, independent' investigation into Vice-Admiral Mark Norman
OTTAWA - The RCMP is defending its investigation of Vice-Admiral Mark Norman after the case against the military's former second-in-command collapsed this week. In a statement, the Mounties ...
May 10, 2019

Pegula relinquishes control of NWHL Buffalo team
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Kim Pegula's desire to grow women's professional hockey will no longer involve a relationship with North America's remaining professional league. The owner of the Buffalo Beauts announ...
May 10, 2019

Guns N' Roses sues brewery over its 'Guns 'N' Rosé' beer
LOS ANGELES - The rock band Guns N' Roses is accusing a Colorado brewery of piggybacking off their fame to sell beer and merchandise. The band filed a trademark infringement lawsuit Thursday against C...
May 10, 2019

Weekend heat unlikely to set records in Kamloops: Environment Canada
KAMLOOPS - The heat and sunshine will continue for the next few days in the B.C. Interior, but Environment Canada says we shouldn't expect too many temperature records to fall. Forecaster Bobby Sekhon...
May 10, 2019 Image Credit: CFJC Today

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