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Canadian man travels to Turkey in effort to get aid to besieged family in Libya
A Canadian man whose family is trapped in a militant-controlled area in the Libyan city of Benghazi has travelled to Turkey in effort to assemble an aid shipment for civilians in the conflict-ridden n...
Feb 26, 2017
U.S. sets May 1 tariff threat on Canada, Mexico amid rush to get quick NAFTA
WASHINGTON - The United States has just applied additional pressure in its rush to get a new NAFTA agreement within several weeks, establishing a May 1 deadline, after which Canada and Mexico would fa...
Mar 23, 2018
California launches anti-illegal pot campaign
LOS ANGELES - Marijuana shoppers are going to be getting a message from California regulators: Go legal. Aiming to slow illegal pot sales that are undercutting the nation's largest licensed market, Ca...
Jun 21, 2019
WDM awaiting Phase 4 re-opening with exhibit development
As businesses and storefronts across the community begin to slowly re-open their doors, in accordance with the Re-open Saskatchewan Plan, one local staple still awaiting their return to business is th...
Jun 03, 2020
Knifeman in southern France kills 2 in attack on passersby
PARIS - A man wielding a knife attacked residents of a French town while they ventured out to shop amid a coronavirus lockdown Saturday, killing two people and wounding eight others, authorities said....
Apr 04, 2020
Winnipeg woman sues Tim Hortons alleging cream in tea led to hospitalization
WINNIPEG - A Winnipeg woman is suing Tim Hortons alleging a staff mistake that added cream instead of almond milk to her tea led to a severe allergic reaction and stopped her heart for several minutes...
Nov 08, 2023
Police: Bandit with taste for fancy cookies, espresso nabbed
STAMFORD, Conn. - Police say a bandit with a taste for espresso and fancy cookies has been nabbed because he asked an officer for directions to a Connecticut pastry shop. Stamford police Lt. Thomas Ba...
Oct 18, 2016
Megadeth bassist to debut coffee shop in Minnesota hometown
JACKSON, Minn. - Megadeth bassist David Ellefson is brewing up some powerful coffee in his Minnesota hometown. Ellefson, a co-founder of the thrash metal band, will debut Ellefson Coffee Co. in the sm...
Jan 08, 2017
Futurist Martine Rothblatt sees a day when human and machine become one
MONTREAL - It's reasonable to expect that in 50 years, humans will build their own identities the way computers download software, says futurist Martine Rothblatt. By that time, she predicts, we will ...
May 23, 2019
Liberal budget details $11.2B in affordable housing, plus push for private cash
OTTAWA - Cities and affordable housing providers will find themselves with $11.2 billion more to spend on new and existing units over the coming decade, part of a multi-pronged push detailed in Wednes...
Mar 22, 2017