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Friday, December 12, 2014

Yahoo! News Canada - Canada Headlines


Cody Haevischer, Matthew Johnston sentenced to life in Surrey Six slayings

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 12:55 PM PST

Cody Haevischer, Matthew Johnston sentenced to life in Surrey Six slayingsConvicted murderers Cody Haevischer and Matthew Johnston have received mandatory life sentences at the B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver.


U.S. agents nab Burnaby manslaughter suspect and return him to Canada

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 08:47 PM PST

BURNABY, B.C. - A 20-year-old Vancouver man is in custody on a manslaughter charge after being arrested at Seattle's airport.

Alberta lotto winner says he'll buy a house, a car and travel the world

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 08:09 PM PST

EDMONTON - An Edmonton man is Alberta's newest millionaire, having won $9.9 million on the Dec. 3 Lotto 649 draw.

Canadian home prices fall 0.3 percent in November: Teranet

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 06:48 AM PST

Realtors' signs are hung outside a newly sold property in a Vancouver neighborhoodBy Andrea Hopkins TORONTO (Reuters) - Canadian home prices fell in November from October, their first monthly decline in a year, the Teranet-National Bank Composite House Price Index showed on Friday. The index, which measures price changes for repeat sales of single-family homes, showed prices fell 0.3 percent nationally last month. They were still up 5.2 percent from a year earlier. Mazen Issa, senior Canada macro strategist at TD Securities, said the data showed "a necessary breather" in this year's run-up in prices. ...


No more drunken sailors: Canadian Navy bans drinking at sea

Posted: 12 Dec 2014 02:06 PM PST

By David Ljunggren OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Royal Canadian Navy on Friday imposed an almost total ban on sailors drinking at sea, after a warship had to be recalled from an international exercise because inebriated crew members got into trouble. Sailors had hitherto been allowed to drink off duty. Now, they will only be able to sample alcohol on special occasions such as Christmas, if the captain gives permission. In addition, beer vending machines will be removed from vessels. ...

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