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Two people missing after float plane crashes in St. Lawrence River near Quebec City

Two people missing after float plane crashes in St. Lawrence River near Quebec City

QUEBEC — Two people are missing after a float plane crashed Tuesday in the St. Lawrence River southwest of Quebec City. Quebec provincial police spokesperson Sgt. Nancy Fournier says authorities received a call at around 8 p.m.
Online bettors set to wager on King's Plate horse race for the first time

Online bettors set to wager on King's Plate horse race for the first time

TORONTO — Ontario sports bettors will be able to place online wagers on the $1-million King's Plate.
Canadian basketball star Jamal Murray will sit out FIBA World Cup

Canadian basketball star Jamal Murray will sit out FIBA World Cup

TORONTO — Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray will not suit up for Canada in the upcoming FIBA World Cup, Canada Basketball announced on Wednesday.
One man dead in downtown Toronto hit and run: police

One man dead in downtown Toronto hit and run: police

Toronto police say a fatal hit and run in the city's downtown core is being investigated as a homicide. Officers responded to reports around 10:50 Tuesday night of a male pedestrian hit by a vehicle in the area of Sherbourne Street and Queen Street.
Wholesale sales excluding petroleum products and oilseeds and grains down in June

Wholesale sales excluding petroleum products and oilseeds and grains down in June

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says wholesale sales, excluding petroleum, petroleum products and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grains, fell 2.8 per cent to $80.5 billion in June.
CMHC says annual pace of housing starts fell 10% in July

CMHC says annual pace of housing starts fell 10% in July

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in July fell 10 per cent compared with June when they posted their strongest showing so far this year.

D-Box Technologies launches strategic alternatives review

MONTREAL — D-Box Technologies Inc. says it has launched a review of strategic alternatives.
In the news today: Feds talk new Canadians and housing, First Nations policing delays

In the news today: Feds talk new Canadians and housing, First Nations policing delays

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today... Liberals say newcomers can help solve housing crisis ...
Montreal researchers join international study of rare disease Friedreich's ataxia

Montreal researchers join international study of rare disease Friedreich's ataxia

Montreal researchers are joining an international study to learn more about a little-understood genetic disease that is found in Canada, and especially in Quebec and in Acadian regions of the Maritimes. Dr.
Saskatchewan begins forming new police service; critics question lack of oversight

Saskatchewan begins forming new police service; critics question lack of oversight

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Party government has begun establishing a new provincial police service, but the minister in charge says it won't have an oversight body until boots are on the ground.