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Nationwide recall issued for seasoned chicken and mushroom pasta sauce

Nationwide recall issued for seasoned chicken and mushroom pasta sauce

There have been no reported illnesses associated with the recalled product.
Familiar faces and angry voters: Will B.C. elect an Independent MLA?

Familiar faces and angry voters: Will B.C. elect an Independent MLA?

Forty Independent candidates will be on the ballot.
A state divided: Wisconsin's political polarization fracturing families, friendships

A state divided: Wisconsin's political polarization fracturing families, friendships

WEST BEND — Mary Herrick has lived in Washington County, just outside of Milwaukee, for 50 years but during a recent lunch with a close friend there was an uncomfortable moment: Herrick said she was going to vote for Vice-President Kamala Harris and
No place for violence in B.C. politics as police investigate bomb threat, says Eby

No place for violence in B.C. politics as police investigate bomb threat, says Eby

LANGLEY, B.C. — Violence should have no place in British Columbia politics, said New Democrat Leader David Eby as police investigated a bomb threat at a party campaign office on Vancouver Island.
Bill Vigars, campaign manager for Terry Fox Marathon of Hope, dies at 78

Bill Vigars, campaign manager for Terry Fox Marathon of Hope, dies at 78

Bill Vigars met Terry Fox in 1980 and served as his public relations officer and confidant as the 21-year-old set out with the goal of running across Canada to raise money for cancer research.
Bullets fired, window smashed at Jewish school in Toronto's north end: police

Bullets fired, window smashed at Jewish school in Toronto's north end: police

TORONTO — A Jewish school for elementary girls was struck by gunshots for the second time in six months, Toronto police said Saturday as they announced an investigation.
2 men charged with second-degree murder, arson after Old Montreal fire killed 2

2 men charged with second-degree murder, arson after Old Montreal fire killed 2

MONTREAL — Two men were charged with second-degree murder and arson on Saturday, a week after a fire ravaged an Old Montreal building, killing a mother and daughter from France.
Trade minister says she is 'disappointed' by report of caucus revolt to oust Trudeau

Trade minister says she is 'disappointed' by report of caucus revolt to oust Trudeau

OTTAWA — A growing number of Liberal MPs are banding together to convince Prime Minister Justin Trudeau it's time to step down, although he appears to retain support from his cabinet.
Four-metre-long great white shark washes up on B.C. beach

Four-metre-long great white shark washes up on B.C. beach

A B.C. woman got the experience of a lifetime this week after a great white shark washed up on a beach near her home.
Vet tranquillizer increases overdose deaths in Yukon, health minister says

Vet tranquillizer increases overdose deaths in Yukon, health minister says

WHITEHORSE — The Yukon government says its coroner's service is investigating six suspected toxic drug deaths between Sept. 23 and Oct. 4.