Новости за 11.12.2018

A taxi passenger was arrested early Tuesday morning when nearby police spotted a partially-concealed firearm and stopped the cab.

Police searched two suspects in a stolen vehicle and turned up around $250 in heroin and three more stolen licence plates.

An estimated 90,000 people are expected to travel through the Vancouver Airport each day during the busy holiday season.

A search turned up an improvised shotgun, a crossbow, three large machetes, two small replica firearms, three fireworks, a round of .223 Remington ammo, and plastic composite knuckles.

The 34-year-old missed the entire 2018 season after undergoing surgery to remove bone spurs from both heels.

Justin Lenssen is charged with possession of child pornography, sexual exploitation and luring a child.

Bill 113, which came into effect last June, lifted the confidentiality attached to adoption records in Quebec.

Johanna Baynton Smith said she was attracted to her ex-husband for the good reasons. They married and had three kids, but she said he was controlling and eventually the violence escalated.

Former broadcaster and Order of B.C. winner Tamara Taggart is hoping to enter the political arena.

Taquisha McKitty was 27 when doctors declared her "dead by neurological criteria" in September of last year.

Police said Terris Truax, 37, was charged on Dec. 5 with a fatal collision that happened on Oct. 29 on 68 Avenue in Grande Prairie.

Tue, Dec 11 – Kevin Mullane from National Bank Financial delivers an update on the markets on the same day the Alberta government announced its issuing a “request for expressions of interest” for a new refinery in Alberta.

Tue, Dec 11 – The Edmonton Mustard seed is holding its annual Family Gift Centre event for the city’s less fortunate. Margeaux Morin reports.

An Edmonton bus driver who stepped in to stop a racist verbal tirade against two of his passengers was honoured at city hall on Tuesday morning.

The Mustard Seed is hosting its third annual Family Gift Centre, which sells $2 toys for parents and guardians facing poverty or homelessness for their children for Christmas.

The previous Liberal government tabled an $815.3 million capital budget last year, and had projected to spend $865.6 million for the coming year.

Premier Rachel Notley said the goal of a possible new refinery in Alberta is to refine more product at home. She said the government will look at all options proposed for the best potential investment for Albertans.

An incident report released by the Town of Newmarket, Central York says fire crews responded to a residential fire on Gibney Crescent on Sunday just before 10:30 a.m.

A new refinery in Alberta would create thousands of jobs through the construction phase, and hundreds more during the operations of the facility, according to Minister of Economic Development and Trade Deron Bilous.

On Tuesday, reports emerged that a former Canadian diplomat was arrested in China,

Google CEO Sundar Pichai was asked several questions on privacy, data collection, China, Russia, and political bias by a House committee.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley said the next step to refine the province’s energy resources is to seek expressions of interest from proponents to build a new refinery. Notley said the focus is to make more of the products the world needs on home soil.

The Fort McKay First Nation is suing the Alberta government over development approvals that the band says threaten sacred land the province has promised to protect.

KingFisher Boats also expanding work force; looking for 15 more employees.

Some provincial funding to revitalize Guelph's main streets will go toward four projects on Wilson Street.