HALIFAX — A South African woman was arrested in Halifax today for allegedly assaulting two flight attendants during a flight from London to Toronto.
RCMP Sgt. Al LeBlanc says the Air Canada flight had to be diverted to Halifax at about 12:30 p.m. local time.
LeBlanc says police apprehended the woman after it landed at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport and nobody was hurt.
A spokeswoman for the airport says 239 people were on board the flight.
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:
Quebec's finance minister says he understands Bombardier Inc. pays its taxes according to Quebec and Canadian laws and that "we receive what we should receive."
OTTAWA — The Liberal party says its membership has increased nearly five-fold since Justin Trudeau became leader 20 months ago.