Category Archives: Canada
B.C. ticket holder wins Saturday night's $7 million Lotto 649 jackpot
TORONTO - A ticket holder in British Columbia claimed the $7 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. The draw’s $1 million guaranteed prize went to a lottery player in Ontario....
Apr 28, 2019
Calgary police offer info about vehicle in missing mother and daughter case
CALGARY - Police in Calgary have released more details about a luxury vehicle they hope people may have seen in connection with the suspected homicides of a woman and her young daughter. Investigators...
Apr 27, 2019

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer promises detailed climate plan by end of June
VICTORIAVILLE, Que. - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says he will present his party’s climate change plan by the beginning of summer. Speaking to supporters in Victoriaville, Que., on Saturda...
Apr 27, 2019

B.C. man sues Twitter for 'defamatory' tweets linked to 2016 U.S. election
VANCOUVER - A British Columbia businessman and philanthropist is suing Twitter for publishing what he calls “false and defamatory” tweets that escalated during the 2016 United States elect...
Apr 27, 2019

Officials say New Brunswick floodwaters will slowly recede over next five days
FREDERICTON - Floodwaters continue to cause major problems for homes and businesses in southern New Brunswick this weekend, but officials say the forecast calls for water levels to slowly recede in mo...
Apr 27, 2019

Tough times ahead in flood-stricken Quebec, premier warns
MONTREAL - Quebec’s premier warned Saturday of tough times ahead in parts of the flood-stricken province even as waters began to recede in some regions. The water levels in the corridor along th...
Apr 27, 2019
No winning ticket for Friday night's $35.5 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $35.5 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. That means the jackpot for the next draw on May 3 will grow to approximately $50 million, and...
Apr 27, 2019

Injured Humboldt Broncos player returns home for first time since accident
AIRDRIE, Alta. - The mother of injured Humboldt Broncos player Ryan Straschnitzki has shed a lot of tears over the past year and that didn’t change as the family finally returned to its newly re...
Apr 27, 2019
B.C. researcher says windshields, plane wings could be easily de-iced
KELOWNA, B.C. - A University of British Columbia engineer has led a study about a coating he helped develop to one day easily de-ice windshields, airplane wings and power lines. Assistant professor Ke...
Apr 26, 2019

National chief concerned with Saskatchewan minister's 'lobbyist' comment
REGINA - The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is raising concerns about Saskatchewan’s social services minister referring to national Indigenous groups as lobbyists. Social Servic...
Apr 26, 2019