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Two RCAF members missing, two rescued after helicopter crash near Ottawa River
By The Canadian Press on June 20th, 2023
OTTAWA – The Royal Canadian Air Force is searching for two missing members following the crash of a military helicopter operating in eastern Ontario early this morning. The Department of National Defence says four of the Royal Canadian Air Force members were on board a CH-147 Chinook helicopter when the crash happened after midnight near ... Read More »
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By The Canadian Press on June 20th, 2023
The Royal Canadian Air Force says one of its military helicopters has been involved in an unspecified incident while operating in eastern Ontario early this morning. The Air Force says a CH-147 Chinook helicopter is involved. The incident took place just after midnight near the Ottawa River in the vicinity of a Canadian Armed Forces ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: RCAF helicopter involved in incident near Ottawa River
By The Canadian Press on June 20th, 2023
The Royal Canadian Air Force say one of its military helicopters was involved in an incident when operating near the Ottawa River in the vicinity of Garrison Petawawa at 12:10 a.m. local time today. More coming... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Amber Alert cancelled, P.E.I girl found safe, suspect arrested
By The Canadian Press on June 20th, 2023
EGLINGTON, P.E.I. – Prince Edward Island RCMP officials say the Amber Alert for a missing nine-year-old girl has been cancelled. A statement on Twitter says the young girl has been found safe and the man suspected of abducting her, Andrew Blaisdell, has been arrested. The Mounties also say they would like to thank the public ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!P.E.I. Amber Alert cancelled, 9-year-old girl found safe and suspect arrested
By The Canadian Press on June 20th, 2023
EGLINGTON, P.E.I. – Prince Edward Island RCMP officials say the Amber Alert for a missing nine-year-old girl has been cancelled. A statement on Twitter says Jazlyn Blaisdell has been found safe and the man suspected of abducting her, Andrew Blaisdell, has been arrested. The Mounties also say they would like to thank the public for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Police in P.E.I issue Amber Alert issued for 9-year-old autistic girl
By The Canadian Press on June 20th, 2023
EGLINGTON, P.E.I. – Prince Edward Island RCMP officials say a missing nine-year-old girl has triggered an Amber Alert. Kings County RCMP say Jazlyn Blaisdell, who is autistic, is believed to have been abducted by a man considered to armed and dangerous. They say she was last seen at 1:30 a.m. in Eglington, P.E.I. Police describe ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Amber Alert issued for nine-year-old autistic girl in P.E.I.
By The Canadian Press on June 20th, 2023
EGLINGTON, P.E.I. – Police in Prince Edward Island have issued an Amber Alert for a nine-year-old girl believed to be with a man considered armed and dangerous. RCMP say Jazlyn Blaisdell is autistic and that she is believed to have been abducted. She was last seen at 1:30 a.m. in Eglington, P.E.I. Police say in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!In The News for June 20: Did last night’s byelections change anything in Ottawa?
By The Canadian Press on June 20th, 2023
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what’s on the radar of our editors for the morning of Tuesday, June 20, 2023 … What we are watching in Canada … Four byelections have returned seats back to the Liberals and Conservatives in strongholds ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Byelections return seats to Liberals, Conservatives but with closer contest in Oxford
By The Canadian Press on June 20th, 2023
OTTAWA – Four byelections have returned seats back to the Liberals and Conservatives in strongholds many observers expected to remain status quo. The federal Conservatives’ Branden Leslie cruised to victory in the southern Manitoba riding of Portage-Lisgar over People’s Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier. Leslie captured nearly 65 per cent of the vote. Bernier, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Manitoba city discusses options, possible memorial to honour 15 killed in bus crash
By The Canadian Press on June 20th, 2023
DAUPHIN, Man. – A western Manitoba community is grappling with how to honour 15 seniors killed in a fiery bus crash last week. Dauphin city council held an in-camera meeting Monday to discuss how it should respond to the collective grief and whether there should be a public memorial or vigil. Dauphin’s ministerial association is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!‘Motivated and prepared’: Canadian Forces engineers training Ukrainian troops
By Bill Graveland, The Canadian Press on June 20th, 2023
WROCLAW, Poland – A passionate Ukrainian soldier hopes the skills he’s learning from Canadian troops and their allies will ultimately help make a difference in winning the war with Russia. About 100 Ukrainian soldiers are being trained at a secret location in southwestern Poland. Canadian military arranged for The Canadian Press to visit the camp. ... Read More »
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