LES COTEAUX, Que. — A man and woman and one of their children are dead after a fire at an apartment building southwest of Montreal early this morning.
Quebec provincial police say two other children were seriously injured in the blaze.
The fire broke out at about 2:30 a.m. in the community of Les Coteaux.
According to a regional fire official, the two adults and three children were unconscious when they were removed and transported to hospital.
The fire was extinguished by 6 a.m.
BANFF, Alta. — A man has been charged for taking a dip in a thermal pool that is home to a tiny endangered mollusk in Banff National Park.
WINNIPEG — Chiefs from across Canada say the families of missing and murdered aboriginal women must have a seat at an upcoming national roundtable on the issue.
MONTREAL — Some shareholders of Quebec's largest French-language television network, TVA Group, are seeking an investigation into numerous transactions and a proposed $118-million acquisition of a studio company.
OTTAWA — Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz says it was crucial to tighten regulations following the 2008-09 financial crisis but reforms must leave enough room to allow for the creativity of "natural" market forces.
OTTAWA — The Harper government is being warned that there's increasingly less wiggle room in its $9 billion budget envelope, if it intends to buy the F-35 stealth fighter.
MONTREAL — Some quotes about Jean Beliveau and his funeral in Montreal on Wednesday: