Unpublished Newswire

RCMP say two men and two women who were from a northern Manitoba First Nation died in a plane crash in the province on Saturday.Police say the pilot suffered serious injuries but is expected to survive.Mounties say in a news release that their detachment in Island lake, Man., got a report on Saturday evening that a plane had crashed approximately 40 kilometres south of St. Theresa Point First Nation, near Makepeace Lake.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the launch of Build Canada Homes (BCH) on Sunday, with an initial funding of $13 billion, in the hopes of getting more affordable housing built faster in Canada. Carney made the announcement at a modular housing site in his riding of Nepean, in Ottawa, the day before Parliament is set to return for the fall session. He was accompanied by Housing Minister Gregor Robertson. BCH will have the mandate of building and financing affordable housing — defined as monthly rent or mortgage being no more than 30 per cent of pretax household income...