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Families of military members killed in 2020 Cyclone helicopter crash sue manufacturer
OTTAWA — The families of the six Canadian Armed Forces members who were killed when a Cyclone helicopter crashed off the coast of Greece in April 2020 are suing the manufacturer. The suit was filed in U.S.
Jul 19, 2023 5:02 PM
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Quebec needs to do more to protect traffic signallers on work sites, union says
MONTREAL — After a hit-and-run that killed one traffic signaller and injured another last week in Montreal, a union representing traffic controllers says the province needs to do more to protect them.
Jul 19, 2023 4:36 PM
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First Nation loses homes in wildfire near Cranbrook, B.C., Eby says
VANCOUVER — A First Nation community in southeastern B.C. has lost homes because of a fast-moving wildfire, and Premier David Eby says the provincial and federal governments are teaming up to provide emergency response.
Jul 19, 2023 3:54 PM
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Nuclear threat from Ukraine war prompts Ottawa to update plans for catastrophe
OTTAWA — Canada is dusting off and updating emergency protocols to deal with fallout from a possible tactical nuclear exchange in Europe or the spread of radiation across the ocean from a Ukrainian power plant explosion.
Jul 19, 2023 3:45 PM
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Researchers say two tornadoes struck southern Quebec during major storm last week
MONTREAL — Researchers at Western University say two tornadoes struck southern Quebec during a major thunderstorm last week. The Northern Tornadoes Project says it found evidence of a weak tornado near St-Thomas, Que.
Jul 19, 2023 3:33 PM
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Recent resignations suggest industry has too much sway with Health Canada: NDP
OTTAWA — The resignation of a scientific adviser from the federal pesticide regulator is yet another example of industry having too much influence at Health Canada, the NDP's health critic is alleging. Dr.
Jul 19, 2023 3:31 PM
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Grassroots groups say Canada won't meet UN Sustainable Development Goals, lacks data
OTTAWA — A coalition of grassroots groups says Canada won't meet the Sustainable Development Goals it is trying to attain by 2030 as part of a United Nations initiative to bridge inequities around the world.
Jul 19, 2023 3:08 PM
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CAQ member Joëlle Boutin quits politics, setting stage for byelection faceoff with PQ
QUEBEC — A member of the governing Coalition Avenir Québec party is quitting politics to take on a job in the private sector. The departure of Joëlle Boutin sets the stage for a byelection in Quebec City, where the Parti Québécois is newly resurgent.
Jul 19, 2023 1:01 PM
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Montreal man gets 22 years in U.S. prison in transborder fentanyl distribution ring
WASHINGTON — A Quebec man has been sentenced to 22 years behind bars for his role in a global scheme to distribute fentanyl and other synthetic opioids throughout the United States, all of it orchestrated from inside a Canadian prison.
Jul 19, 2023 12:31 PM
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A vast problem: Coast guard floats a new solution to problem of abandoned boats
The Canadian government's inventory of wrecked, abandoned or hazardous boats includes a U.S. warship, a derelict floating McDonald's known as the McBarge, a human-smuggling ship and an old BC Ferries vessel rotting on the Fraser River.
Jul 19, 2023 11:00 AM
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