Soldier ‘embraced life with every breath’: mother


The family of Cpl. James Hayward Arnal, killed last week in Afghanistan, gave a heartfelt tribute to their son Friday and expressed gratitude to everyone who has supported them.

Dinwiddie delivers for Blue Bombers
Ryan Dinwiddie allayed any doubts in his first start of the season for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday night, throwing for 450 yards and the winning touchdown with just 12 seconds left.

Body found in barrel in eastern Manitoba river
RCMP are investigating after two people found human remains in a barrel in cottage country near Lac du Bonnet, Man., Wednesday morning.

Do you think enough is being done to keep B.C. highways safe?
Crews work to clear an avalanche that closed the Coquihalla Highway on Thursday. (CBC) A truck driver was rescued after a massive avalanche swept across another B.C. highway this time in the far northeastern corner of the province. Highway 97 between MacKenzie and Chetwynd in the Peace River District will likely remained closed for several days while crews clear away the quarter-kilometre long, 10-metre-deep avalanche, RCMP told CBC News on Monday. One tractor-trailer was caught in the slide, but the driver was safely rescued without injuries. Crews were still searching the site at noon to determine if any other vehicles were involved. Full Story Do you think enough is being done to keep B.C. highways safe? Do you worry about driving in winter on B.C. roads? Do you have a personal experience to share? Click here

‘Nobody deserves to die that way,’ dad says of teen hit with Taser
Michael Langan, the teen who died after police zapped him with a Taser, may have been a high-school dropout who wandered the streets of Winnipeg’s inner-city core day and night, but he didn’t deserve to die like that, his father says.