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Canadian featherweight Kyle "The Monster" Nelson added to UFC Mexico City card
TORONTO - Canadian featherweight Kyle "The Monster" Nelson has been added to the UFC's televised card in Mexico City in September. The 28-year-old from Huntsville, Ont., will face Mexican Marco P...
Aug 05, 2019

RCMP complete search of river near Gillam, Man., for murder suspects
GILLAM, Man. - RCMP say they will no longer be searching a river in northern Manitoba for two murder suspects. Mounties say the search of the river began after a damaged aluminum boat was di...
Aug 05, 2019

Sewage stink plaguing scenic N.S. tourist town cleared with new biofilter
LUNENBURG, N.S. - One of Nova Scotia's most scenic tourist towns appears to have rid itself of a nasty smell that would often drive residents indoors during the summer. Lunenburg town engineer Lee Fou...
Aug 05, 2019

RCMP asking for public's help locating Candle Lake youth
Smeaton RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in locating 13-year-old Clarice Reynolds.Clarice is described as 5"4' tall with blonde hair and weighs approximately 120 lbs. She may be wearing a gr...
Aug 05, 2019 (Submitted photo/Smeaton RCMP)

Consular officials visit Canadian Michael Kovrig detained in China
OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada says consular officials in China have met for the 10th time with a Canadian detained in China. The department says it cannot provide details on the visit due to privacy ...
Aug 05, 2019

Update: Missing 13-year-old found
Update: Smeaton RCMP have confirmed as of Tuesday, August 5 Marcus Lafond has been found safe.--Smeaton RCMP are requesting the public's assistance in locating 13-year-old Marcus Lafond. On August 4, ...
Aug 05, 2019 (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Trudeau kept 'back pocket' G7 summit statement to guard against Trump
OTTAWA - The top Canadian organizer at last year's stormy G7 summit says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau kept a "back pocket" closing statement ready in case U.S. President Donald Trump blocked the usua...
Aug 05, 2019

'Shocked,' 'heartbroken':
Conservative MP Deepak Obhrai, 69, dead of cancer
OTTAWA - Calgary MP Deepak Obhrai, the scarf-sporting, fun-loving elder statesman of the Conservative caucus and a beloved character on Parliament Hill who championed the virtues of tolerance and...
Aug 05, 2019

London's Heathrow Airport says Tuesday strike suspended
LONDON - Officials at London's Heathrow Airport say a planned labour strike has been suspended after the union representing security guards, firefighters and other workers agreed to take a pay offer b...
Aug 05, 2019

Mariah Carey records new song as theme for ABC's 'mixed-ish'
LOS ANGELES - Mariah Carey has recorded a new song that will debut as the theme of ABC's "black-ish" spinoff. ABC announced Monday that Carey has co-written and sings the theme music to "mixed-ish." C...
Aug 05, 2019

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