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Fourth body recovered from site of Labrador plane crash, three still missing
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The RCMP say a fourth body has been recovered from the Labrador lake where a float plane carrying seven men, including the pilot, crashed July 15. Cpl. Jolene Garland said dive...
Jul 25, 2019

Alberta RCMP apologize for poor investigation into Indigenous woman's death
EDMONTON - The commanding officer of the RCMP in Alberta has apologized to the family of an Indigenous woman who disappeared nine years ago and whose killer has never been found.Amber Tuccaro was 20 y...
Jul 25, 2019 Amber Tuccaro

Parkside club plans response to car controversy
They're not revealing much, but members of the Parkside Community Club say they have a special surprise planned for Saturday's annual Demolition Derby fundraiser in light of the controversy surroundin...
Jul 25, 2019 The Parkside Demolition Derby organizers are hoping something positive can come of the controversy regarding the use of the confederate flag on their auction car. The vehicle is a replica of the General Lee from the famous TV series Dukes of Hazard. (Parkside Demolition Derby/Facebook)

Eight Canadians to watch in Tokyo's 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games
With the 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games in Tokyo a year away, here are eight Canadian athletes to keep an eye on: ANDRE DE GRASSE, Track - The 24-year-old from Markham, Ont., ...
Jul 25, 2019

RCMP investigating photo of B.C. murder suspect's alleged Nazi paraphernalia
Mounties say they are investigating a photograph of Nazi paraphernalia allegedly sent by one of the suspects in three British Columbia deaths to another user on a video game network. Sgt. Ja...
Jul 25, 2019

Women leading Canada's charge to Tokyo, country tracking for team sport record
Canada's swim star of the 2016 Summer Olympics sees Tokyo on the horizon. Penny Oleksiak's four swimming medals in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, made her the first Canadian to win that many at a s...
Jul 25, 2019

Two teens thought to be missing now suspects in three northern B.C. deaths
SURREY, B.C. - A nationwide manhunt was on Tuesday for two teenagers labelled by police as suspects in the deaths of three people in northern British Columbia. RCMP said they believe&nb...
Jul 25, 2019

Little Caesars opening in Air Ronge
Well-known pizza chain Little Caesars will be opening a location in Air Ronge in the near future. That's according to franchise owner Dimpy Walia, who confirmed renovations are currently underway at a...
Jul 25, 2019 Renovations are currently underway for Little Caesars at this location in Air Ronge. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Pi Nikamo Community Jam
The Pi Nikamo Community Jam will be July 28 from 1-5 p.m. at Morin's Hill Field.This is a dry event that is free for the whole family to enjoy a day out.See the poster for details.
Jul 25, 2019

Steeltown or Hatetown? Hamilton tops country in hate crime reports
TORONTO - Hate crimes were reported relatively more frequently in Hamilton last year than in any other city in the country, according to new data from Statistics Canada. As in previous years, the city...
Jul 25, 2019