Lavaltrie shooting kills four including teen’s family
Quebec police say a 16 year old survived a deadly shooting rampage and house fire that killed his mother Colette Harnois 51 his brothers aged 15 and 18 and a 17 year old family friend. The 56 year old boyfriend of Harnois is the suspect and hospitalized. Police found a handgun and search for more elements continue.
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Lavaltrie
Que
Quebec
Montreal
Isabelle Gendron
Colette Harnois
Harnois
Gendron
Quebec crash kills eight including Montreal area family
Eight people die in a head on collision on Highway 185 near Degelis Quebec. Sultan Meherally 60 and his daughter Yasmin 31 and son Murad 26 among the dead. Three New Brunswick youths identified plus two others presumed dead. Coroner says dental records may be needed for ID. Autopsies planned in Montreal after identification in Quebec City.
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Highway 185
Degelis
Quebec
Montreal
Sultan Meherally
Yasmin
Murad
New Brunswick
Que
Edmundston
Pierre Martin
Mathieu Beaupre
Patrick Blaquiere
Yves Turmel
Francois Dumont
Joshua Legere
Yasmin Meherally
Halifax
Ottawa
Quebec City
St-Jean
Baptiste-de-Nicolet
Andre Boileau
RDI
Ten E. coli cases linked to Regina party outbreak
Regina health officials report ten confirmed E coli 0157 cases tied to a December 16 company party. Three new infections surfaced among 39 attendees. nine recovering at home and one hospitalized. Source undetermined though foods, especially meats, are being cultured for clues.
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Regina
Maurice Hennink
Hennink
Walkerton
Ont
CBC technicians ratify tentative agreement end labour dispute
CBC technicians vote to accept a tentative deal with wage rise of 5.5 percent over two years and concessions on overtime. The agreement retroactive to July 1 ends a three week strike that caused cancellations nationwide. Union leaders warn of monitoring and possible action in 18 months if conditions worsen.
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Toronto
CBC
Communications, Energy and Paperworkers Union
Ruth Ellen Soles
Mike Sullivan
CEB
Peter Murdoch
CEP
Murdoch
Family considers suing province after Christmas cliff crash
In Nova Scotia a young mother, Tobi Gabriel, died Christmas Eve when her car left a cliff near Joggins. Her three year old son Gage survived. custody actions and a possible negligence case against the province are being pursued, with a custody hearing set in Amherst.
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Amherst
N.S
Nova Scotia
Jamie MacGillivray
New Glasgow
Lower Cove
Joggins
Tobi Gabriel
Toronto
Chignecto Bay
Bay of Fundy
Gabriel
Gage
Rcmp MacGillivray
Karen Estabrooks
Moncton
N.B
Trevor Embree
Springhill
MacGillivray
Estabrooks
Parents push for seat at the table in B C School Act
Vancouver reports that parents urge drastic School Act reform to guarantee parental input in staff evaluations curriculums and capital planning. Reggi Balabanov says input is often ignored and calls for clear obligations while Christy Clark signals broad reforms and an annual parent student survey. The legislative committee plans a Feb 28 report.
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Vancouver
B.C
Reggi Balabanov
Balabanov
Christy Clark
Clark
Confederation
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