Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - An emergency fund overseen by federal officials has doled out almost $38,000 in the last four months to help 40 veterans who faced financial crises, including some who may have been on the ve...

TORONTO - The Ontario government’s plan for major labour reforms would have significant side effects that would put 185,000 jobs at risk, a coalition of business groups said Monday in releasing ...

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. - Small businesses affected by devastating wildfires in British Columbia will be getting emergency grants from the provincial government as dry weather extends the fire risk. Fores...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government wants to bring its feminism to the North American Free Trade Agreement, building on an agreement between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President Donald Trump to sup...

TORONTO - Officials in Toronto are trying to partially open three safe injection sites months earlier than anticipated, due to a rise in overdoses and deaths. Dr. Eileen de Villa, Toronto’s medi...

VANCOUVER - A female stunt driver working on the movie “Deadpool 2” has died after witnesses say she appeared to lose control of a motorcycle before crashing into a window of a building in...

HALIFAX - Former Nova Scotia premier Darrell Dexter has received an appointment to teach a public policy course at Dalhousie University. Dexter, who was the province’s first NDP premier between ...

MONTREAL - The dean of McGill University’s Schulich School of Music says professor Eleanor Stubley, whose body was found after she had been missing for about one week, was utterly devoted to her...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Police in southern Alberta say a young boy allegedly abducted by his mother and taken out of the country three years ago is back in Canada. A brief statement from Lethbridge police...

HALIFAX - Five years ago, Melanie Mackenzie got pregnant. Her birth control had failed, and the then 29-year-old knew she didn’t want to have a baby. She wanted an abortion. “I found out I...