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Authorities look for cause of deadly glacier bus crash in Alberta Rockies
COLUMBIA ICEFIELD, Alta. - Police worked to remove an upturned glacier bus in one of the country's prime tourist spots on Sunday, a day after three people were killed and 14 others suffered life-threa...
Jul 19, 2020 RCMP attend the scene of a sightseeing bus rollover at the Columbia Icefields near Jasper, Alta., Sunday, July 19, 2020. Three people were killed and more than a dozen others were critically injured when a glacier sightseeing bus rolled at one of the most popular attractions in the Rocky Mountains, the Columbia Icefield. RCMP said the rollover happened early Saturday afternoon. Pictures posted online by people at the scene showed one of the attraction's big-wheeled ice explorers on its roof down a moraine embankment. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Quebec mayor satisfied with search as police shift tactics in hunt for missing dad
ST-APOLLINAIRE, Que. - The mayor of a small Quebec town where provincial police concluded ground searches for the father of two deceased young girls is satisfied police have looked thoroughly for him....
Jul 19, 2020 Martin Carpentier, 44, is shown in this undated police handout photo. The mayor of a small Quebec town where provincial police concluded ground searches for the father of two deceased young girls is satisfied police have looked thoroughly for him. Late Saturday, police announced in a statement that they were suspending their ground search for Martin Carpentier in the St-Apollinaire area and surrounding towns. Police said they are changing their approach to the investigation but remain determined to find him. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Surete du Quebec
BQ caucus backs Blanchet against sexual misconduct allegations
OTTAWA - Bloc Quebecois MPs are standing behind their leader as he responds to allegations of sexual misconduct in the late 1990s. All 31 members of the BQ caucus have their names on a statement this ...
Jul 19, 2020 Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet speaks to the media Oct. 22, 2019 in Montreal after his party won 32 seats in the federal election. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz
How the Black Lives Matter generation remembers John Lewis
Of all the ways that John Lewis influenced American life and politics, his indelible impact on young people may be among the most enduring. From student activist to elder statesman, Lewis continually ...
Jul 19, 2020
Military issues new orders in effort to crackdown on 'hateful conduct'
OTTAWA - The Canadian Armed Forces has issued new orders to military personnel as senior commanders seek to address allegations of having been soft on hate in the ranks. The orders, which aim to take ...
Jul 19, 2020
Glacier sightseeing bus rolls in the Alberta Rockies killing 3 and injuring others
JASPER, Alta. - Three people were killed and more than a dozen others were critically injured when a glacier sightseeing bus rolled at one of the most popular attractions in the Rocky Mountains, the C...
Jul 18, 2020 RCMP in Alberta say there are reports that multiple people are injured after a bus, similar to the vehicle pictured, rolled over on a highway that runs between Jasper and Banff National Parks. Responders attend to a rolled-over icefield touring bus in Jasper National Park, Alta., in a handout photo taken Saturday, July 18, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO-Randy Cusack, *MANDATORY CREDIT*
Warm weather drawing crowds to Regina Beach
A waterpark on the water, ice cream, sun and sand - beachgoers are anticipating another fun weekend at Regina Beach. Brothers Max and Joe Rodriguez say their favourite beach activity is visiting Aquat...
Jul 18, 2020 Fire crews responded to large fire near Regina Beach landfill on April 21, 2024. (980 CJME/File)
Bear sightings on the rise in Saskatchewan
The recent break-and-enter in Stanley Mission by not your average bear didn't come as a surprise to Darrell Crabbe. "I've seen them do a lot of things," said Crabbe, the executive director of the Sask...
Jul 18, 2020
$100,000 LottoMax ticket sold in Regina
Someone in Regina woke up on Saturday with a $100,000 lottery windfall. A ticket sold in the Queen City matched the last six numbers of the extra prize in Friday's LottoMax draw. No one is claiming th...
Jul 18, 2020
John Lewis, lion of civil rights and Congress, dies at 80
By Calvin Woodward And Desiree Seals, The Associated Press ATLANTA - John Lewis, a lion of the civil rights movement whose bloody beating by Alabama state troopers in 1965 helped galvanize opposition ...
Jul 18, 2020
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Sarah Mills: Let's revive the one-fingered salute
The lonely trip down a never-ending highway needs a signal for "Hey, I see you." Sarah Mills says the only way...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, July 31
On Friday's show, guest host Tamara Cherry talks passenger rights during the WestJet strike, Marineland's beluga whales ...