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A look at the Canadian victims of the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash
Details are emerging about the 18 Canadian victims of an Ethiopian Airlines plane crash in Addis Ababa that left 157 people dead. Here is what we know so far: Pius Adesanmi: Adesanmi was a...
Mar 10, 2019
10 years after Cougar chopper crash, families stress issue of workplace safety
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Every March, Lori Chynn makes the same journey across Newfoundland, travelling from her Deer Lake home on the island's west coast to lay a wreath by a stretch of fence in St. John's...
Mar 10, 2019
CN, CP Rail appealing minister's order for use of handbrakes on stopped trains
CALGARY - Canada's two largest railways are appealing Transport Minister Marc Garneau's order requiring railways to immediately use handbrakes on all trains stopped on mountain slopes f...
Mar 10, 2019
Hawks finish first, looking for second straight SJHL championship
Finishing the regular season first overall and winning the Canalta Cup as Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) champions is not something unfamiliar to the Nipawin Hawks organization; they did it ...
Mar 10, 2019 The Nipawin Hawks hope to salute their fans at Centennial Arena all the way to another Canalta Cup (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff).
Successful Crokicurl bonspiel in Melfort
Melfort's first-ever Crokicurl bonspiel took place Saturday alongside 'Go out and play day' at Memorial Garden.Bonspiel organizer Shannon Marshall said the day was a great success with four-person tea...
Mar 10, 2019 (Angie Rolheiser/northeastNOW)
Timeline of the deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - The news shattered more than two years of relative calm in Africa's skies. As millions on the continent headed to church on Sunday morning, an Ethiopian Airlines plane took off...
Mar 10, 2019
Timeline of the deadly Ethiopian Airlines crash
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - The news shattered more than two years of relative calm in Africa's skies. As millions on the continent headed to church on Sunday morning, an Ethiopian Airlines plane took off...
Mar 10, 2019
Investigators determining the cause of deadly Ethiopian plane crash
Investigators are trying to determine the cause of a deadly crash Sunday involving a new aircraft model touted for its environmentally friendly engine that is used by both Air Cana...
Mar 10, 2019
Scheer urges Trudeau to let Wilson-Raybould speak further on SNC-Lavalin affair
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau must lift a "gag order" and ensure Jody Wilson-Raybould can speak the full truth about her decision to leave cabinet, Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer...
Mar 10, 2019
Bissonnette to appeal sentence for murders in Quebec City mosque
QUEBEC - Lawyers for the gunman who killed six worshippers in a Quebec City mosque announced Friday they are appealing the killer's sentence of life in prison with no possibility of parole f...
Mar 10, 2019