Japan to resume imports of Canadian processed beef, 20 years after mad cow disease

Cattle pause as they graze winter pasture in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies near Longview, Alberta, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2004. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh Cattle pause as they graze winter pasture in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies near Longview, Alberta, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2004. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

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Adult victim in Que. fishing incident that killed 4 children identified

Quebec provincial police (SQ) have identified the adult victim of a fishing incident that claimed five lives over the weekend, most of them children. Keven Girard, 37, was among a group of 11 people swept up by the tide late Friday night while fishing along the shore in Portneuf-sur-Mer, a village about 550 kilometres northeast of Montreal.