• The Canadian Press

    One way to decrease temporary residents is to make them permanent, ministers suggest

    MONTREAL — A key method of restricting the population of temporary residents is to offer them permanent resident status, the immigration minister said Friday, but that doesn't mean everyone who wants to stay will be able to. Marc Miller met with his provincial and territorial counterparts for the first time since since he announced an unprecedented plan to set limits on the number of new temporary residents. The aim is to rein in runaway growth, which has put pressure on the housing market and o

  • The Canadian Press

    Bodies of 2 backcountry skiers buried by Utah avalanche recovered from mountain, names released

    SANDY, Utah (AP) — Search crews on Friday recovered the bodies of two backcountry skiers who were swept away and buried by an avalanche in the mountains outside Salt Lake City a day earlier, officials said. The men — 23-year-old Andrew Cameron of Utah and 32-year-old Austin Mallet of Montana — were killed in the snowslide Thursday morning in the area of Lone Peak in the Wasatch Range southeast of the city. Officials declined to release their hometowns. Search teams uncovered the men's bodies Fri

  • BBC

    Leigh claim seven-try win at home to Salford

    Leigh run in seven tries - including two each for Umyla Hanley and Josh Charnley - to ease past Salford in their Super League match.