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Nova Scotia RCMP release new information in search for missing Cape Breton teen
CAPE BRETON, N.S. - Nova Scotia RCMP are releasing new information in the hopes of finding a 14-year-old Cape Breton girl who has not been seen since last Thursday. Eskasoni RCMP&n...
Aug 19, 2020
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Nate Pearson sidelined with elbow injury
TORONTO - The Toronto Blue Jays have placed rookie right-hander Nate Pearson on the 10-day injured list with right elbow tightness. Considered one of the top prospects in baseball, Pearson gave up fiv...
Aug 19, 2020
Cape Breton man's $17.4-million lottery win his second jackpot in seven years
HALIFAX - A Cape Breton man has struck it rich in the lottery for the second time in seven years. Raymond Lillington and his wife Gaye, of Dingwall, N.S., travelled to Halifax today where they were aw...
Aug 19, 2020
US suspends extradition and tax agreements with Hong Kong
WASHINGTON - The Trump administration on Wednesday suspended or terminated three bilateral agreements with Hong Kong covering extradition and tax exemptions. The State Department announced it had take...
Aug 19, 2020
Quebec man handed life sentence for killing unborn child, will serve at least 15 years
MONTREAL - A Montreal man who pleaded guilty to stabbing his unborn baby to death will spend at least 15 years in prison before he's eligible for parole. Sofiane Ghazi received his sentence ...
Aug 19, 2020
Free Webinars for Artists
CARFAC is presenting two upcoming webinars on August 19th and 26th which are FREE for everyone! Check them out!Register with Eventbrite and use the CARFAC Members section.Canadian Artists' Representat...
Aug 19, 2020
Wall Street ticks up, adding a bit more to S&P 500's record
NEW YORK - Stocks are ticking higher in midday trading on Wall Street Wednesday, adding a bit more to the S&P 500's record. The S&P 500 was up 0.3% a day after it wiped out the last of its los...
Aug 19, 2020
Cancelled Amber Alert for four-year-old girl
The Saskatchewan RCMP has reported the Amber Alert sent out Wednesday morning for a four-year-old has been cancelled.According to a media release, she was found safe and sound by the Saskatoon Police ...
Aug 19, 2020
Now playing at the mall parking lot: movies, drag shows
NEW YORK - Angel Dougherty went to the mall last month - not to shop, but to watch a drive-in drag show in the parking lot. "This year has been so anxiety filled and chaotic, I figured this experience...
Aug 19, 2020
NESPCA planning barbecues, other fundraisers during COVID-19
The North East SPCA (NESPCA) continues to try and raise funds during the COVID-19 pandemic.A barbecue is set for Thursday, Aug. 20, but it'll be a little bit different. To follow all COVID-19 guidelin...
Aug 19, 2020