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Toronto police officer killed in line of duty at city hall parking garage
Toronto police say that one of their officers has been killed in the line of duty.They say Const. Jeffrey Northrup was killed overnight in the parking garage at Toronto City Hall.Police say the 31-yea...
Jul 02, 2021

Interpretive Program offering three free family programs
MEDICINE HAT, AB - Three summer programs will be offered by the MH Interpretive Program beginning on July 5.Bug Safari and a Park Homes Tour will take place in Police Point Park, while Wetland Adventu...
Jul 02, 2021

Toronto FC draws 'line in the sand,' changes training in bid to end losing streak
After a woeful start to the MLS season, Toronto FC has drawn "a line in the sand" going into Saturday's game at D.C. United, according to fullback Kemar Lawrence. "We took a hard look at ourselves thi...
Jul 02, 2021

Southern Alberta sailor an integral part of successful counter-terrorism mission
PINCHER CREEK, AB - A sailor from Pincher Creek was one of the key players in a recent counter-terrorism and maritime security mission in the Middle East.Petty Officer Second Class (PO2) Jason Boisven...
Jul 02, 2021

Quebec police investigate killing of man allegedly linked to organized crime
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police are looking for a suspect in the Canada Day slaying of a man in the First Nations territory of Kanesatake, west of Montreal. Police identified the victim as Arsne M...
Jul 02, 2021

Nova Scotia mass killing: investigation launched into release of 911 recordings
HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia RCMP have called in the Ontario Provincial Police to investigate the unauthorized release of 911 calls recorded the night a lone gunman started a killing rampage that led to ...
Jul 02, 2021

Man from Southern Alberta hamlet wins $1M in vaccine lottery
LANGDON, ab - The first grand prize draw is complete for Alberta's Open for Summer Vaccine Lottery.Hailing from Langdon, a hamlet just east of Calgary, Tracey McIvor is now one million dollars richer....
Jul 02, 2021

Fire devastation in B.C. and Canada Day reckoning: In The News for July 2
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 July 2 ... What we are watching in Canada ... ...
Jul 02, 2021

A look at COVID-19 reopening plans across the country
As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase and case numbers drop across the country, the provinces and territories have begun releasing the reopening plans for businesses, events and recreational faciliti...
Jul 02, 2021

'So excited to be a police officer:' Mother remembers Mountie killed in Saskatchewan
SASKATOON - Melanie Patton last saw her son over the May long weekend when they met for a belated Mother's Day celebration in Saskatoon. Mother's Day is a big tradition in the Patton family, complete ...
Jul 02, 2021