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Two young men who died in Nanaimo crash identified; fundraisers set up

Two young men who died in Nanaimo crash identified; fundraisers set up

Nathan Bennie and Garrett McAuliffe were in a car hit by a semi-trailer on the Nanaimo Parkway at Jingle Pot Road about 4 a.m. Feb. 20
Morocco urges people to not buy sheep for Eid al-Adha celebrations

Morocco urges people to not buy sheep for Eid al-Adha celebrations

OULAD SLAMA, Morocco (AP) — Sheep come running when Larbi El Ghazouani pours alfalfa and straw into their troughs twice a day.
Morocco urges people to not buy sheep for Eid al-Adha celebrations

Morocco urges people to not buy sheep for Eid al-Adha celebrations

OULAD SLAMA, Morocco (AP) — Sheep come running when Larbi El Ghazouani pours alfalfa and straw into their troughs twice a day.

Bomb at seminary in northwest Pakistan kills 5 worshippers and wounds dozens ahead of Ramadan

A powerful bomb exploded at a mosque within a pro-Taliban seminary in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least five worshippers and wounding dozens of others ahead of the fasting month of Ramadan, according to local police.
Bomb at seminary in northwest Pakistan kills 5 worshippers and wounds dozens ahead of Ramadan

Bomb at seminary in northwest Pakistan kills 5 worshippers and wounds dozens ahead of Ramadan

A powerful bomb exploded at a mosque within a pro-Taliban seminary in northwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least five worshippers and wounding dozens of others ahead of the fasting month of Ramadan, according to local police.

At least 41 workers are trapped after being swept away by an avalanche in northern India

LUCKNOW, India (AP) — At least 41 construction workers were trapped after a large group of them was swept away by an avalanche near India’s border with Tibet on Friday, officials said.
In the news today: Ontario PCs win third majority government

In the news today: Ontario PCs win third majority government

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...

Bruins take losing streak into matchup with the Penguins

Boston Bruins (27-25-8, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (24-28-9, in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Saturday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins, on a five-game losing streak, play the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Predators visit the Islanders, try to end road losing streak

Nashville Predators (21-30-7, in the Central Division) vs. New York Islanders (26-25-7, in the Metropolitan Division) Elmont, New York; Saturday, 12:30 p.m.

Utah aims to keep win streak going, hosts New Jersey

New Jersey Devils (32-22-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Utah Hockey Club (27-24-9, in the Central Division) Salt Lake City; Saturday, 9 p.m.