A large seine fishing vessel capable of casting a net strong enough to hold a nearly 700-kilogram killer whale calf has arrived in Zeballos, B.C., to participate in the latest attempt to rescue the young orca stranded in a remote tidal lagoon.
The RCMP arrested two Montreal men who are facing fraud and financing terrorism charges for an alleged $20 million scheme to move money from Canada to Algeria primarily via China.
It’s been five years since a seven year-old girl was killed by her stepmother in Granby, after months of abuse, in the presence of her father who never intervened. The case put Quebec’s youth protection system under the microscope. A damning report was supposed to bring about changes but little has changed since.