Category Archives: Canada
Mourners to mark fourth anniversary of downing of PS752 by Iranian military
RICHMOND HILL, Ont. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will join mourners in Richmond Hill, Ont., this afternoon to mark four years since the Iranian military shot down Flight PS752. Everyone aboard was ...
Jan 08, 2024
One dead in helicopter crash near Revelstoke, B.C., RCMP confirms
REVELSTOKE, B.C. - The RCMP says one person has died in a helicopter crash near Revelstoke, B.C. They say the helicopter, which was first reported missing Friday, was found in Glacier National Park. P...
Jan 07, 2024
Quebec's 'common front' public sector unions will vote on new contract
MONTREAL - An alliance of Quebec unions representing 420,000 public sector workers says it will take a new tentative contract agreement to its members for approval. The labour alliance representing th...
Jan 07, 2024
Person killed in New York bus crash was Canadian, Global Affairs says
MONTREAL - Global Affairs Canada says the person who died in a tour bus crash in Lake George, N.Y. on Friday was a Canadian citizen. The department says it is also aware of two Canadians who were inju...
Jan 07, 2024
Quebec teachers hopeful but weary as students return to school after strikes
Montreal high school art teacher Marion Miller says she's looking forward to welcoming her students back to class on Tuesday for the first time since her union went on unlimited strike Nov. 23. "I thi...
Jan 07, 2024
Nova Scotia's pioneer cemeteries are disappearing, but not without a fight
HALIFAX - A secluded and overgrown cemetery in rural Cape Breton, the final resting place for some of Nova Scotia's earliest settlers, is slowly crumbling into a nearby river. "They would be descendan...
Jan 07, 2024
Search for missing helicopter underway near Revelstoke, B.C.
REVELSTOKE - Rescue crews are searching for a helicopter that is believed to have went missing in Glacier National Park, east of Revelstoke, B.C., on Friday. Pedram Mohyeddin, a spokesperson for Marit...
Jan 06, 2024
Fifth death linked to residential fires in Quebec in two days
SAINT-RAYMOND, Que. - Quebec provincial police say one person died in a Saturday morning fire in a home in the town of St-Raymond, northwest of Quebec City. The death is the fifth in two days linked t...
Jan 06, 2024
29-year-old woman found dead in Quebec apartment, 32-year-old man arrested
GRANBY, Que. - Quebec provincial police say a 29-year-old woman was found dead in an apartment in a town east of Montreal Friday evening. Police spokesperson Louis-Philippe Ruel says local authorities...
Jan 06, 2024
Canadian airlines say they're unaffected by Boeing 737-9 Max jetliner incident
TORONTO - Canadian airlines say they don't fly the Boeing 737-9 Max jetliners that U.S. regulators have grounded after an Alaska Airlines plane suffered a blowout while in flight. The Alaska Airlines ...
Jan 06, 2024
