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Canadians flying into U.S. left with few details on impact of new screening procedures  

Maija Kappler, The Canadian Press Published Thursday, October 26, 2017 3:37PM EDT Last Updated Thursday, October 26, 2017 3:50PM EDT TORONTO — Canadian travellers flying into the United States are subject to new security protocols implemented Thursday but airlines weren’t saying much about what the screening procedures entail. The U.S. Transportation Security Administration announced in June that there would be heightened security for international flights to the U.S. starting this fall. The TSA said it would include increased screening of passengers and their cellphones and other electronic devices, as well Read More  

               

Guy Ouellette steps away from Quebec Liberals following arrest  

QUEBEC — A longtime Liberal member of the Quebec legislature says he is stepping away from the party following his arrest by the province’s anti-corruption unit. A government source told The Canadian Press that Guy Ouellette, 65, was arrested in connection with an investigation by Quebec’s anti-corruption unit, known as UPAC, into an important information leak to the media last April. No charges have been laid and Ouellette has informed Liberal caucus chair Filomena Rotiroti that he will leave the party temporarily, until the province’s director of criminal and penal Read More  

               

Suspect captured in California shooting spree that killed 2, injured 3 – Sharing #ABC #News Feed  

Two people were killed and three were injured in a shooting spree in Lake County, California, Monday, officials said. The Lake County Sheriff’s Office has arrested Alan Ashmore, 61, in connection with the shootings. He faces two counts of homicide as well as multiple other counts of assault with a firearm, the sheriff’s office said in a press release. KGOCrime scene tape blocks off a road in front of residential homes where law enforcement members in Lake County, Calif., were investigating the fatal shootings. The suspect allegedly fired into several Read More  

               

EPA keeps agency scientists from speaking on climate change at conference – Technology & Science  

The Associated Press The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) kept three scientists from speaking at a Monday event in a move condemned by researchers and Democratic members of Congress as an attempt by the agency to silence a discussion of climate change. The scientists were scheduled to discuss a report on the health of Narragansett Bay, New England’s largest estuary. Among the findings in the 500-page report is that climate change is affecting air and water temperatures, precipitation, sea level and fish. The EPA didn’t explain why the scientists were told Read More  

               

Bears killed after B.C. woman, conservation officer bitten  

Bears killed after B.C. woman, conservation officer bitten Source link #USA #News #USnews #worldnews #headlinenews #Breakingnews #weathernews #UnitedStates news #CanadianNews #weatherforecast top news #stories,Us news today #hourlyweather #Cbcnews #CBC

               

Murder trial begins in case of Ont. woman who vanished five years ago  

TORONTO – Opening arguments are set to get underway today in the murder trial for a Toronto woman who vanished five years ago. Dellen Millard, 32, of Toronto and Mark Smich, 30, of Oakville, Ont., have pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder in the death of 23-year-old Laura Babcock. Justice Michael Code, who is presiding over the case, has told potential jurors that the Crown alleges Millard and Smich murdered Babcock at Millard’s Toronto home on July 3 or 4, 2012. Code has said to potential jurors that the pair Read More  

               

Maple Leafs sign defenceman Roman Polak to 1-year contract worth US$1.1M  

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs signed defenceman Roman Polak to a one-year contract on Sunday worth US$1.1 million. Polak has spent parts of the last three seasons with Toronto and was on a professional tryout deal with the club during training camp. The 31-year-old had four goals and seven assists in 75 regular-season games with the Maple Leafs last season. He appeared in two playoff games before breaking his leg in Game 2 of Toronto’s first round series against the Washington Capitals on April 15. Polak has also spent Read More  

               

Battlefords RCMP looking for missing 15-year-old girl  

Battlefords RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating Maria Bluebird. The 15-year-old was last seen around 3:30 p.m. in North Battleford on Friday, October 13th. The teen is described as an Aboriginal female, approximately 5/6’ tall and weighing 100-pounds. She has long brown hair, brown eyes, with braces on her teeth. She was last seen wearing grey leggings, a black hoody, gold high top running shoes, and was carrying a backpack with green colouring on it. Battleford RCMP says she may also be using the first name Heather Read More  

               

City only unbeaten Premier League side after Man U lose at Huddersfield  

LONDON — Manchester City comfortably beat Burnley 3-0 to remain the only unbeaten side in the English Premier League after Manchester United lost at Huddersfield 2-1 on Saturday. It was the first time in 65 years that Huddersfield beat United, which was made to pay dearly for defensive errors. Chelsea came from behind to beat Watford 4-2 thanks to two late goals, and avoided a third straight league defeat. City stretched its lead to five points above its fellow Manchester club. Third-placed Tottenham can draw level with United if it Read More  

               

Drivers sound alarm over stretch of highway  

Drivers on the North Island say a section of the Inland Island Highway that was repaired last month is just as rough and unsafe as before. Source link #USA #News #USnews #worldnews #headlinenews #Breakingnews #weathernews #UnitedStates news #CanadianNews #weatherforecast top news #stories,Us news today #hourlyweather #Cbcnews #CBC