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  • EXPLAINER: Why Indonesia's plane safety record is a concern

    January 11, 2021 - 2:56 AM

    JAKARTA, Indonesia - Saturday's plane crash in Indonesia, in which a Sriwijaya Air carrying 62 people plunged into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff, has once again turned the microscope on the safety of the country's aviation industry.

  • Aviation experts puzzled after airliner dumps fuel over city

    January 15, 2020 - 4:25 PM

    LOS ANGELES - Some aviation experts said Wednesday that they were puzzled after the crew of a commercial airliner decided to dump fuel at low altitude during an emergency landing, causing a vapour to fall on schoolyards and neighbourhoods east of Los Angeles International Airport.

  • LifeLabs facing proposed class action over data breach affecting up to 15M clients

    December 30, 2019 - 1:00 AM

    TORONTO - A proposed class action lawsuit has been filed against medical services company LifeLabs over a data breach that allowed hackers to access the personal information of up to 15 million customers.

  • EDC says probe clears staff after corruption claim related to SNC-Lavalin

    July 25, 2019 - 12:02 PM

    OTTAWA - Export Development Canada says an independent review has cleared its personnel of any wrongdoing after a claim that its staff turned a blind eye to bribery and corruption in a 2011 transaction involving SNC-Lavalin.

  • Saudi Arabian crude oil imports to Canada easy to replace, says energy economist

    August 07, 2018 - 1:47 PM

    CALGARY - Canada can easily replace the oil it imports from Saudi Arabia should relations with the Middle Eastern kingdom deteriorate to the point that trade in crude is halted, says an energy economist.

  • $8-million lawsuit launched against David Baazov and the Stars Group

    February 13, 2018 - 4:03 PM

    TORONTO - A Florida man has filed an $8-million lawsuit against the Stars Group, Inc., alleging the online poker firm formerly known as Amaya Inc. failed to compensate him for work he performed.

  • Sudden power outage creates 'nightmare' at Atlanta airport

    December 17, 2017 - 9:26 PM

    ATLANTA - A sudden power outage caused by a fire in an underground electrical facility brought the world's busiest airport to a standstill Sunday, grounding more than 1,000 flights in Atlanta just days before the start of the Christmas travel rush. More than 10 hours after the blackout began, authorities announced that electricity had been restored to several areas of Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International.

  • Big elevator companies blast Ontario bill, safety agency in new report

    October 18, 2017 - 10:28 AM

    TORONTO - Canada's major elevator companies, which have come under scrutiny for breakdowns and delayed repairs, are warning that proposed Ontario legislation aimed at enhancing reliability of the devices in the country's largest market could have dire consequences if enacted.

  • AP Exclusive: Evidence of spills at toxic site during floods

    September 19, 2017 - 12:25 PM

    PASADENA, Texas - The U.S. government received reports of three spills at one of Houston's dirtiest Superfund toxic waste sites in the days after the drenching rains from Hurricane Harvey finally stopped. Aerial photos reviewed by The Associated Press show dark-colored water surrounding the site as the floods receded, flowing through Vince Bayou and into the city's ship channel.

  • AP Exclusive: Toxic sites in likely path of Irma

    September 09, 2017 - 5:34 PM

    MIAMI - Dozens of personnel from the Environmental Protection Agency worked to secure some of the nation's most contaminated toxic waste sites as Hurricane Irma bore down on Florida. The agency said its employees evacuated personnel, secured equipment and safeguarded hazardous materials in anticipation of storm surges and heavy rains.

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