Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - Homegrown entertainers from the worlds of stage and screen will converge in Ottawa over the Canada Day weekend for star-studded festivities celebrating the country’s 150th birthday. Her...

QUEBEC - In the end, Donald Trump’s presidency has lasted longer than Loto-Quebec’s plan to accept bets on its outcome. Just one day after inviting players to make wagers on whether Trump ...

OTTAWA - The federal Liberals should overhaul the government’s summer jobs program to help young people who aren’t in school find work and do so at any time of the year, a new report says....

OTTAWA - President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of the Paris climate-change agreement is disappointing, but the world is marching inexorably towards a greener future with or without the U...

LONDON, Ont. - The Mounties say an Ontario man is charged with allegedly trying import the deadly opioid fentanyl. They say the 56-year-old London, Ont.-area man was arrested on Thursday and charged w...

Highlights from the news file for Thursday, June 1 U.S. WITHDRAWS FROM PARIS CLIMATE ACCORD: President Donald Trump has announced that the U.S. will withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, but will...

TORONTO - An Ontario regulator says it will not be disciplining 43 of the 45 mortgage brokers and agents that mortgage lender Home Capital cut ties with over allegations they falsified loan applicatio...

OTTAWA - The federal government announced a support package Thursday worth $867 million to help the lumber industry cope with and adjust to the impact of U.S. tariffs on Canadian softwood. That packag...

Montrealers can breathe a sigh of relief to learn their air is less polluted than previously thought - due in part to a pizza oven that was skewing air quality readings. An environmental report releas...

AMHERST, N.S. - Ten Nova Scotia schoolchildren received minor injuries when their school bus collided with an SUV en route to a field trip Thursday. Amherst police said the SUV driver, an 87-year-old ...