Mother of victim Chynna Deese says she is “speechless” at the news that the fugitives suspected in her daughter’s slaying have been found dead in Manitoba.
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Bodies found in northern Manitoba believed to be 2 B.C. fugitives
RCMP believe they have found the bodies of B.C. fugitives Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky in northern Manitoba, ending a cross-Canada search for the men suspected of killing three people.
Green Party unveils plan to transition oil, gas workers to renewable energy jobs
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May has unveiled a multi-pronged plan to help workers in the gas and oil sector transition to a renewable energy economy, including skills retraining programs and massive retrofit projects designed to create jobs.
Trump faces protest in Texas and Ohio as he visits mass shooting sites
U.S. President Donald Trump was once again greeted by protesters as he arrived in Texas on Wednesday during a visit to one of two mass shooting sites where more than 30 people were killed over the weekend.
RCMP find items linked to B.C. homicide suspects on northern Manitoba shoreline
Police said in a Facebook post Tuesday they located several items on a shoreline Saturday, about nine kilometres from where a burnt-out vehicle used by Kam Mcleod and Bryer Schmegelsky was found last month.
Ohio shooter had history of ‘obsession with violent ideologies’: Dayton police chief
Facing pressure to take action after the latest mass shooting in the U.S., Ohio’s Republican governor urged the state legislature to pass laws requiring background checks for nearly all gun sales and allowing courts to restrict firearms access for people perceived as threats.
Toronto’s weekend of gun violence ‘frustrating, angering and sad,’ says mayor
The gun violence in Toronto during the Civic Holiday weekend that saw 17 people shot during 14 separate incidents is “heartbreaking,” Mayor John Tory said Tuesday.
Time of essence as Fraser River slide blocks spawning salmon
Time is critical to find a solution to a massive obstruction in British Columbia’s Fraser River as 90,000 salmon wait downstream and an estimated two million more sockeye are about to arrive, federal Fisheries Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said Tuesday.
Trump imposes total U.S. freeze on Venezuelan government assets
U.S. President Donald Trump imposed a freeze on all Venezuelan government assets in the United States on Monday, sharply escalating a diplomatic and sanctions drive aimed at removing socialist President Nicolas Maduro from power.
RCMP dive team ends Manitoba river search for B.C. fugitives with no new leads
The RCMP’s Underwater Recovery Team has come up empty after completing an exhaustive search of the Nelson River in northern Manitoba for signs of two fugitives wanted in connection with three homicides in northern British Columbia.