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Triple fatal on Highway 6 near Watson
Three men are dead following a two-vehicle collision on Highway 6 over the weekend.On Sept. 12, around 12:30 a.m., Melfort RCMP responded to the scene of a minivan and a truck towing a boat on the hig...
Sep 13, 2021
Desmond inquiry: Nova Scotia firearms official testifies about better communication
PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. - Nova Scotia's chief firearms officer told an inquiry today that communications with his colleagues in other provinces have improved since a former soldier fatally shot his fami...
Sep 13, 2021
Oklahoma board urges governor to commute death sentence
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Oklahoma's Pardon and Parole Board on Monday recommended the governor commute the death sentence of Julius Jones, who has maintained his innocence in a 1999 killing that has garne...
Sep 13, 2021
Raj Saini stands to gain $93,000 payoff — but no pension — after standing down
OTTAWA - Raj Saini stands to walk away with a $93,000 "golden goodbye" after standing down as a Liberal candidate. The former MP for Kitchener Centre stepped down after facing allegations that he hara...
Sep 13, 2021
North Stars highlight deep attack in weekend preseason series with La Ronge
The Battlefords North Stars split their home-and-home with La Ronge over the weekend, winning Saturday 10-4, followed by a 6-5 shootout loss to the Ice Wolves in La Ronge Sunday.The Stars are now 4-1 ...
Sep 13, 2021
Law changes to protect sexual violence victims in Saskatchewan
A proposed change to laws in Saskatchewan will take effect today with the aim of protecting victims of sexual violence. The changes were first brought forward in January of this year to help sexual vi...
Sep 13, 2021
Staff, supplies lacking at Résidence Herron before the pandemic, Quebec coroner hears
MONTREAL - A nurse told a Quebec coroner's inquest today that a Montreal-area long-term care home where dozens of people died during the first wave of COVID-19 was understaffed and lacked proper equip...
Sep 13, 2021
‘It’s close’: Political scientist looks at final week of election race
It's getting down to the wire.With one week to go until the Sept. 20 federal election, what the outcome could look like remains a mystery.Political scientist and former Regina University MLA Tina Beau...
Sep 13, 2021
CP NewsAlert: RCMP say family of six dead in camper fire in rural Nova Scotia
HALIFAX - Six members of a family have died in a fire Sunday evening in a travel trailer in rural Nova Scotia. The RCMP say firefighters were called to Mountain Road in Millvale, N.S., Sunday evening ...
Sep 13, 2021
RCMP investigating fatal crash on Highway 3
One man has died and another is in hospital after a crash on Highway 3 over the weekend.On Sept. 11, around 4:50 p.m., Prince Albert RCMP responded to a crash involving a car and a truck towing a boat...
Sep 13, 2021