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Canadian Forces reports mixed results in four-year war on sexual misconduct
OTTAWA - A new Canadian Forces report says its nearly four-year war on sexual misconduct in the ranks has had mixed results. In the report the military says it has implemented several measur...
Feb 26, 2019
Widow of QuadrigaCX CEO calls for appointment of chief restructuring officer
HALIFAX - The widow of QuadrigaCX CEO Gerald Cotten says a chief restructuring officer should be appointed to oversee what remains of the insolvent cryptocurrency trading platform, saying her rol...
Feb 26, 2019
Turnout at funeral for seven young fire victims shows widespread support: imam
HALIFAX - The massive turnout at a funeral for seven young victims of a devastating house fire shows that Halifax is uniting in support of the surviving members of the family, according to t...
Feb 26, 2019
P.A.-born wrestler throws his weight around
A former St. Mary Marauder is getting some attention at the national level for collegiate wrestling.Kalin Langford, currently a second year student at the University of Saskatchewan, competed at natio...
Feb 26, 2019 (submitted photo/ Kalin Langford)
From whales to windows, SNC-Lavalin has extensive federal ties
OTTAWA - The federal government has hired it to study northern transportation systems, help protect whales from toxins and even wash windows. SNC-Lavalin, the Montreal-based company at the centre of&n...
Feb 26, 2019
Fiat Chrysler: $4.5B plan would add 6,500 Detroit-area jobs
DETROIT - Fiat Chrysler on Tuesday announced a $4.5 billion investment plan it said would increase its workforce in Detroit and the surrounding suburbs by about 6,500 jobs to build all-new or next-gen...
Feb 26, 2019
Former CFL star Chad Owens arrested, charged with one count of assault
TORONTO - Former CFL star Chad Owens has been arrested and charged with one count of assault. Peel regional police said Tuesday that Owens' arrest occurred Monday. No further details were immedia...
Feb 26, 2019
GOP candidate in disputed US House race he won't run again
RALEIGH, N.C. - A special election to fill the country's last undetermined congressional race will take place without the North Carolina Republican who used a political operative accused of ballot fra...
Feb 26, 2019
Sequel to Michael Crichton's 'Andromeda Strain' due in fall
NEW YORK - The late Michael Crichton's literary archive and production company has authorized a sequel to his breakthrough novel "The Andromeda Strain." HarperCollins Publishers announced Tuesday that...
Feb 26, 2019
Man facing deportation to Italy more than two decades after conviction loses stay request
MONTREAL - A Quebec man convicted more than 20 years ago for his role in a Mafia-linked drug importation will be deported to his native Italy this week barring a last-minute reprieve from Ottawa. Mich...
Feb 26, 2019
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