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British Columbia Brandon McEwan, Nona McEwan’s son, testified in person Tuesday at a B.C. coroner’s inquest into his mother’s death in March 2019. McEwan was killed in a hail of RCMP gunfire after she was taken hostage. Police gunfire killed Randy Crosson and girlfriend Nona McEwan, who was taken hostageContinue Reading
NBA LeBron James plans to go back to the Olympics. Stephen Curry is planning on going for the first time. Kevin Durant will go there with his eye on history. And they’re just part of a star-studded roster the Americans have assembled for the Paris Games. Squad also set toContinue Reading
Seven jurors were chosen by the second day of Donald Trump’s trial Tuesday, in a faster-than-predicted start for such a politically unprecedented case. This means opening arguments in the landmark trial could begin by early next week, once the remaining five jurors and several backups get empanelled. Analysts had predictedContinue Reading
The Trudeau government’s eighth budget is aimed explicitly at the fact that, for many Canadians, life does not seem very fair right now. The present feels inequitable and the promise of a better future is not guaranteed. Various forms of the word “fair” appear on 123 of the budget’s 430 pages, notContinue Reading
Edmonton A natural gas pipeline rupture Tuesday morning in west-central Alberta has sparked a wildfire. TC Energy activated its emergency response procedures after it was notified about the incident involving its Nova Gas Transmission Line in a remote location 40 kilometres northwest of Edson, Alta. TC Energy says the affected sectionContinue Reading
Politics Tuesday’s federal budget laid the groundwork for a national disability benefit but the funding falls well short of what advocates were seeking. Benefit doesn’t cover enough people and does little to help those that are covered, advocates say Darren Major · CBC News · Posted: Apr 16, 2024 7:12 PMContinue Reading
Manitoba A judge has dismissed an attempt to quash one of four first-degree murder charges against a man accused of killing four Indigenous women in Winnipeg, just two weeks ahead of his jury trial. With identity of 4th victim still unknown, Jeremy Skibicki’s lawyers argued charge should be quashed Caitlyn GowrilukContinue Reading
Glenn Howard announced his retirement from competitive curling on Tuesday, ending a career that included four world titles and four Canadian championships. 61-year-old cites nagging knee injury as reason to call it quitsThe Canadian Press · Posted: Apr 16, 2024 6:04 PM EDT | Last Updated: April 16 Glenn Howard,Continue Reading
PWHL Despite a split from some of their teammates and coaches, the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s international break served as a welcome reset for the players on league-leading Toronto. Team returns to ice for Thursday tilt against 5th-place Boston Abdulhamid Ibrahim · The Canadian Press · Posted: Apr 16, 2024Continue Reading
Sports·THE BUZZER CBC Sports’ daily newsletter looks at the top Canadian players to watch as the chase for the Larry O’Brien Trophy heats up. OKC’s SGA, Denver’s Murray star for top contendersJesse Campigotto · CBC Sports · Posted: Apr 16, 2024 5:49 PM EDT | Last Updated: April 16 ShaiContinue Reading
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