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Buffalo bishop resigns under fire for handling of misconduct
NEW YORK - Bishop Richard Malone of Buffalo resigned Wednesday, forced to step aside amid mounting calls for his ouster from his staff, priests and public over his handling of allegations of clergy se...
Dec 4, 2019
Survey: Businesses added just 67,000 jobs in November
WASHINGTON - U.S. companies added just 67,000 jobs in November, a private survey found, barely half the gain of the previous month. Payroll processor ADP said that manufacturers, construction firms an...
Dec 4, 2019
Huawei's Meng 'no longer fears unknown' despite 'torment, struggle' of last year
VANCOUVER - Huawei Technologies executive Meng Wanzhou says she has experienced feelings of helplessness, torment and struggle since being arrested in Canada one year ago, but no longer fear...
Dec 4, 2019
November home sales in Vancouver roughly in line with 10-year average
VANCOUVER - The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says home sales returned to around historically typical levels in November after a quieter first half of the year. The board says 2,498 homes sol...
Dec 4, 2019
B.C. man wanted for money laundering in connection with Vietnamese crime group
SURREY, B.C. - The RCMP in British Columbia is launching a new campaign to catch a suspected money launderer accused of being affiliated with a Vietnamese organized crime group. The Mounties told...
Dec 4, 2019
Heritage Tree
The Exploration Place is excited to bring back our community heritage Christmas tree. This 16-foot natural tree is the centerpiece of the Museum's Christmas Celebrations and has been raised almost eve...
Dec 4, 2019 Photo: ©The Exploration Place- Sydney and Oliva place ornaments on the 2019 Heritage Christmas Tree
N.S. girl earns bravery award for saving family from van that plunged into river
HALIFAX - An eight-year-old Nova Scotia girl who helped rescue her family from a van that plunged into a river has received a bravery award from the premier. Sophia Grace LeBlanc of Amh...
Dec 4, 2019
5 things you need to know: Wednesday, Dec.4
Good morning, here are the five things we think you need to know this a.m.Accident leaves pedestrian with serious injuriesPrince George RCMP are investigating after a pedestrian-involved collision tha...
Dec 4, 2019
Huawei's Meng 'no longer fears unknown' despite 'torment, struggle' of last year
VANCOUVER - Huawei Technologies executive Meng Wanzhou says she has experienced feelings of helplessness, torment and struggle since being arrested in Canada one year ago, but no longer fear...
Dec 4, 2019
Trudeau to mark NATO's birthday amid questions about military alliance's future
LONDON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will seek to deflect questions about Canadian defence spending when he meets with fellow NATO leaders starting Tuesday by pointing to Canada's numerous other con...
Dec 4, 2019