Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - Canadian officials are praising a U.S. decision to drop a contentious border tax proposal, suggesting its death signals an open-mindedness in the Trump administration on open borders and free...

LUNENBURG, N.S. - The RCMP are seeking the public’s help in the theft of an historic object once owned by Nova Scotia’s most famous sea captain - Capt. Angus Walters, skipper of the schoon...

SASKATOON - The Saskatoon Health Region has apologized to Indigenous women who felt coerced into surgery that prevented them from bearing more children. The agency commissioned an independent report e...

TORONTO - A Federal Court judge has ruled that the government was right to revoke an aircraft mechanic’s security clearance because his father was a member of a motorcycle gang. The ruling found...

MONTREAL - The owner of a Montreal spice shop that is struggling financially says he may close it because of pressure from Quebec’s language watchdog over an English-only website. Peter Bahlawan...

OTTAWA - The Canadian military is hoping the recent withdrawal of one of its Aurora surveillance planes from the fight against the Islamic State will help ease what had become a serious strain on the ...

MONCTON, N.B. - The head of a company that pays people to donate blood plasma says he’s hoping to get at least 1,000 donors a week at a newly opened clinic in New Brunswick. Canadian Plasma Reso...

VANCOUVER - Four Sri Lankan men accused of bringing dozens of Tamil migrants to Canada aboard a dilapidated cargo vessel eight years ago have been found not guilty of human smuggling. Prosecutors argu...

OTTAWA - The federal infrastructure bank is many months away from opening its doors, but Liberals have given a group of civil servants the power to help fast-track approval of projects for private fun...

In Rwanda, Canadian expat Barrett Nash says you don’t need a morning coffee if you take a taxi to work. That’s because most taxis are motorcycles and riding on one gives you enough adrenal...