Ryleigh Ridland, 10, was embraced on Canadian soil by her new family for the first time Friday upon arriving at the Vancouver airport, ending the protracted legal fight to get her to this country, after the tragic loss of her mother in South Africa.
One person is dead after a workplace death at the Irving Halifax Shipyard on Monday. Labour Department spokesperson Monica MacLean said an investigation is underway, but did not provide any specifics about what happened.