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Search mounted for small plane missing near Quebec City with 4 on board
CFB TRENTON, Ont. - Four military aircraft, a Coast Guard helicopter and police southeast of Quebec City are searching for an airplane believed missing in the area. An official with the Joint Rescu...
Search mounted for possible missing plane with 4 people aboard near Quebec City
CFB TRENTON, Ont. - Four military aircraft are headed to an area southeast of Quebec City to help a Coast Guard helicopter and police search for a possible missing plane. The single-engine Piper ai...
Trial starts for B.C. man charged in death of missing Sask. woman
SASKATOON - The mother of a woman whose remains were found nearly four years after she disappeared says she's glad the trial has finally started for her daughter's alleged killer. Betty Ann Smith s...
Economic impact of junior hockey tournament may exceed $51 million
OTTAWA - Organizers of the World Junior Hockey Championship say the economic impact of the event is expected to total about $51 million Canada won its fifth gold medal in a row Monday night with a ...
Canadians stranded in Gaza will likely have to wait another day to leave
TORONTO - An embassy official in Israel says Canadians hoping to leave Gaza will likely have to spend at least another day in the war-torn region. A group of 36 Canadians was turned away from the G...
Taxpayers federation to urge Flaherty to cut taxes, EI premiums for employers
TORONTO - Federal Finance Minister Jim Flaherty meets with the Canadian Taxpayers Federation in Montreal on Tuesday as part of his pre-budget consultations and the group will urge him to balance the 2...
Another gold, more records for Canada at the world junior championship
OTTAWA - Canada continues to raise the bar at the world junior hockey championship. A record-setting tournament ended in golden fashion on Monday night as Canada beat Sweden 5-1 to capture the even...
Vancouver senior says she's disgusted with city's lack of snow removal
VANCOUVER, B.C. - Residents and officials are struggling to deal with that most Canadian of inconveniences - snow - following near-record snowfall in this West Coast city in recent weeks. And one s...
Homeless dealing with one of the coldest Prairie winters in years
WINNIPEG - Winter is only two weeks old, but for most people in the Prairies, it already feels like a very long bone-chilling, balaclava-wearing, test of endurance. Wind chills continued to registe...
Billions in aid for auto industry will 'keep lights on' for now: McGuinty
TORONTO - Billions of taxpayer dollars aimed at bailing out struggling automakers will likely be used to "keep the lights on" rather than directly transform the companies into more innovative business...
