Beyond Local

Bernardo is serving an indeterminate life sentence for the kidnapping, torture and murders of 15-year-old Kristen French and 14-year-old Leslie Mahaffy in the early 1990s near St. Catharines, Ont. 

Starting on July 10, and running through the summer, the Picnic in the Park initiative aims to give residents, visitors, and downtown workers a relaxing lunchtime experience, while also enjoying the sights and energy of Cochrane’s historic downtown.

“Overall, it looks like we were seeing a bit of a rotation maybe into some of the other areas … which is a good thing for the rally, for a bull market.”

A search warrant executed on a St. Paul residence resulted in charges against five people, following a reported robbery about 48 hours earlier.

With the opening ceremonies scheduled for tonight, the Torch Celebration was the first event to herald the start of the premiere youth sporting event.

Statistics Canada released the findings of a survey Wednesday showing older people who immigrated to Canada as adults were more likely to experience loneliness than those who were born here.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Twitter that he was "heartbroken to hear that another Canadian fighting wildfires has lost their life." 

Shortfall of $113,895 in first quarter taken from last year’s surplus

They said the pilot was a 41-year-old from Whitecourt, Alta., but did not release his name. 

"There's only one escape route in East Prairie and that's the scary part."