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Six members of Ontario family killed in Ethiopian Airlines plane crash
Six members of an Ontario family, spanning three generations, are being remembered as wonderful, loving people after they were identified as being among those who were killed in a devastating plane cr...
Mar 13, 2019
US durable goods orders up modest 0.4 per cent in January
WASHINGTON - Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods edged up slightly in January, but the strength came from a big increase in the volatile aircraft category. In encouraging news f...
Mar 13, 2019
Six members of Ontario family killed in Ethiopian Airlines plane crash
Six members of an Ontario family, spanning three generations, are being remembered as wonderful, loving people after they were identified as being among those who were killed in a devastating plane cr...
Mar 13, 2019
3-story building collapses in Nigeria with children inside
LAGOS, Nigeria - Rescue efforts are underway in Nigeria after a three-story building school building collapsed while classes were in session. Scores of children are thought to be inside. Associated Pr...
Mar 13, 2019
Alaskan Native Pete Kaiser wins Iditarod sled dog race
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Pete Kaiser won the Iditarod early Wednesday, throwing his arms over his head and pumping his fists as he became the latest Alaska Native to claim victory in the iconic sled dog ra...
Mar 13, 2019
Alaskan Native Pete Kaiser wins Iditarod sled dog race
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - Pete Kaiser won the Iditarod early Wednesday, throwing his arms over his head and pumping his fists as he became the latest Alaska Native to claim victory in the iconic sled dog ra...
Mar 13, 2019
Garneau to update Canada's position on Boeing 737 Max 8 as pressure mounts
OTTAWA - Transport Minister Marc Garneau is set to update Ottawa's position on the Boeing 737 Max 8, the aircraft that crashed in Ethiopia, and whether Canada will fall in line with other nations...
Mar 13, 2019
NewsAlert: Ethiopian Airlines jet 'black box' to be sent overseas for analysis
HEJERE, Ethiopia - An Ethiopian Airlines spokesman says a "black box" from the Boeing jet that crashed Sunday, killing all 157 people on board, will be sent overseas for analysis. The spokesman s...
Mar 13, 2019
In the news today, March 13
Four stories in the news for Wednesday, March 13 --- SUNWING TEMPORARILY GROUNDS BOEING 737 MAX 8 AIRCRAFT Sunwing Airlines is temporarily grounding its four Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft in the...
Mar 13, 2019
Iran's Rouhani seeks to boost ties on first visit to Baghdad
BAGHDAD - Iranian President Hassan Rouhani was in Baghdad on Monday, making his first official visit to the nation that Tehran once fought a bloody war against and later backed in the battle with the ...
Mar 13, 2019
