Category Archives: Canada
No winning ticket for Friday night's $50 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $50 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. However, two of the nine MaxMillions prizes of $1 million dollars each were claimed by tickets ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 03, 2016
Alleged victim in salmon tartare affair unfairly attacked: lawyer
MONTREAL - The lawyer for a man at the heart of a legal complaint over salmon tartare says his client is being portrayed unfairly as a con in Quebec media. Francois Daigle, who is representing Simon-P...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016
Defence minister says Canada will replace rifles used in north since WWI
WHITEHORSE - The federal government says the northern arm of Canada’s military will get new, modern firearms. Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan says 6,800 rifles will replace those currently used b...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016
Quebec seniors working to preserve potato they say bears religious sign
The residents of a Quebec seniors’ home say a potato they believe has a divine message is bringing them strength and comfort. The cook at the centre was slicing potatoes Aug. 22 when he accident...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016
Review of Quebec judge's murder conviction reaches next phase
QUEBEC - The only Canadian judge ever convicted of first-degree murder is getting another look at his case. A spokesman for the Justice Department confirms that Jacques Delisle’s case will be su...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016
Saskatchewan city lifts all watering restrictions following oil spill
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - Officials in a Saskatchewan city affected by an oil spill say all watering restrictions have been lifted. But North Battleford residents are still being asked to use water in...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016

The Friday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Friday, Sept 2 ____ TRUDEAU TAKES LIGHTER TOUCH ON CHINESE VISIT: After holding high level talks with Chinese leaders this week and raising touchy issues like human r...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016
Harassment finding against ex-CRTC commissioner nixed due to 'witch hunt'
TORONTO - A former commissioner of Canada’s telecommunications and broadcast regulator was treated unfairly by an investigator who found he had harassed a woman, Federal Court ruled Friday. In a...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016
Screening immigrants for 'anti-Canadian' values will make Canada safer; Leitch
OTTAWA - Federal Conservative leadership hopeful Kellie Leitch stood firm Friday amid criticisms of a survey from her campaign that asked whether would-be immigrants should be screened for “anti...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016

Father of Edmonton woman killed by Jeep stunt criticizes planning
EDMONTON - The father of a woman killed during a demonstration between two off-road Jeeps says organizers did a poor job of considering risk at the event. “There was no proper risk analysis done...
Kayla Derkach Sep 02, 2016

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