The company behind the 7-Eleven convenience store chain in Japan says it has received a takeover offer from Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.
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13 of Canada’s most wanted allegedly involved in B.C. crimes – Vancouver Is Awesome
13 of Canada’s most wanted allegedly involved in B.C. crimes Vancouver Is Awesome
B.C. ‘glue bandit’ charged with mischief: RCMP
A suspect who was dubbed the “Terrace glue bandit” has been charged with more than two dozen counts of mischief, according to Mounties in the northwestern B.C. town.
Miette Hot Springs reopens, but wildfire keeps rest of Jasper National Park closed
Parks Canada says Miette Hot Springs, a popular feature of Jasper National Park, has reopened as crews continue to fight a wildfire that’s keeping the rest of the park closed.
4 people flee scene after driver collides with TTC streetcar, vehicle in Regent Park: police
There’s a large police presence in Toronto’s Regent Park area following a hit-and-run crash involving a TTC streetcar and another vehicle.
Lillooet ER closed until Tuesday
More B.C. hospitals had their emergency departments temporarily shut down Sunday due to staffing issues, including in Lillooet, where the ER will be closed for more than 48 hours.
S’all good, man: Bob Odenkirk throws first pitch at Winnipeg Goldeyes game
Hollywood actor Bob Odenkirk – best known for his role as Saul Goodman in television series Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul – threw the first pitch before the Goldeyes took on the Sioux City Explorers.
Highway 93 reopens following mudslide
Highway 93 reopened Saturday night after a mudslide shut it down Friday.
Back to school means back to the spotlight for Big Tech
When students return to class this September, experts say the clash between tech and textbooks will be reignited — and perhaps even ratcheted up — as schools and parents reckon with the impacts social media is having on education.
Man stabbed in Rexdale taken to hospital in serious condition
Toronto police are investigating after a man was stabbed in Rexdale.
