House of Commons adjourns for the summer after bitter spring session
The most bitter spring sitting of parliament since Stephen Harper’s Conservatives came to power more than seven years ago has ended with a rare piece of agreement – unanimous consent to adjourn for the summer. Continue reading
Montreal’s mayor resigns following his arrest
Michael Applebaum has announced he is stepping down as the interim mayor of Montreal. Continue reading
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Oklahoma executes inmate for stabbing deaths of couple 13 years ago
Oklahoma executed a 36-year-old man on Tuesday for taking part in the brutal killing of a ranching couple 13 years ago. Continue reading
“Humans need to stop and think fire prevention before they do anything outdoors, so they can help prevent fires.”Spokeswoman Karen Guillemin Unattended campfire caused wildfire on main route to Yosemite Nat’l Park →
Police visit Massachusetts home of Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez
State and local police spent hours at the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Tuesday night as another group of officers searched an industrial park about a mile away where a body was discovered the day before. Continue reading
CFIA pulls licence of Edmonton meat, poultry business
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has suspended the licence of an Edmonton business over non-compliance of meat inspection regulations. Continue reading
US woman, son accused of stealing nearly $5K in frozen gopher feet, selling them for bounty
A mother and her 18-year-old son from southeastern Minnesota are accused of stealing nearly $5,000 in frozen gopher feet and selling them for a bounty. Continue reading
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Watch: Global National – June 18, 2013
Watch the full broadcast of Global National with Dawna Friesen for June 18, 2013 Continue reading
‘Terminator 2′ actor Edward Furlong charged with assault
‘Terminator 2′ star Edward Furlong has been charged with assault after a May 21 incident in which his girlfriend called police and reported he attacked her. Continue reading
Award-winning journalist Michael Hastings, 33, dies in car accident in Los Angeles
Award-winning journalist and war correspondent Michael Hastings has died in a car accident in Los Angeles. Continue reading