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Eight hurt after fire at lumber-drying facility southeast of Quebec City
BEAUCEVILLE, Que. - Quebec provincial police say eight people were injured in an early morning fire at a lumber-drying facility southeast of Quebec City. Provincial police say they received 911 calls ...
Sep 20, 2021

White House to require by November that foreign visitors to U.S. be vaccinated
WASHINGTON - By early November, most adult foreign nationals will have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 in order to travel to the United States, the White House announced Monday. The news is th...
Sep 20, 2021

England cricketers pull out of trip to Pakistan
LONDON (AP) - England's cricketers will not travel for matches in Pakistan next month because of security concerns. The decision taken by the England and Wales Cricket Board on Monday came three days ...
Sep 20, 2021

Fortin's lawyers give Crown documents in military officer's sex assault case
A lawyer for Maj.-Gen. Dany Fortin revealed in court on Monday that the senior military officer's legal team has given the Crown documents they believe are pertinent to their client's sexual assault c...
Sep 20, 2021

Officers search Florida home of Gabby Petito's boyfriend
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Police on Monday swarmed the home of a young man wanted for questioning in the disappearance of his girlfriend, Gabby Petito, whose body was apparently discovered over the ...
Sep 20, 2021

Father says transfer of search for two missing N.L. fishers to RCMP is 'premature'
MARY'S HARBOUR, N.L. - The father of a missing fisherman is asking the coast guard to resume a full search effort in hopes of recovering his son and one crew member of a nine-metre boat that went miss...
Sep 20, 2021

India to resume exports of coronavirus vaccines in October
NEW DELHI (AP) - India, the world's largest vaccine producer, will resume exports and donations of surplus coronavirus vaccines in October after halting them during a devastating surge in domestic inf...
Sep 20, 2021

Man charged with second degree murder of woman, toddler in Hinton
RCMP in Hinton say a man charged in the deaths of a woman and her 16-month-old toddler lived in the same apartment complex as the victims, but otherwise had no connection to them.Police say in a news ...
Sep 20, 2021

Court update: Sentences in two robbery cases, trial dates set in murder case
Jail sentence in Fairview robberyAlberta Justice says the man charged after a robbery at a Fairview business last year has been given a four-and-a-half year jail sentence.Chance Banner was given 414 d...
Sep 20, 2021

Alberta's "Restrictions Exemption Program" begins Monday
EDMONTON - Alberta's COVID-19 vaccine passport system comes into force Monday.The program allows businesses and venues to operate without capacity limits and other public health measures if they requi...
Sep 20, 2021