Category Archives: Canada

REGINA - An inquest into the death of a woman who fell 10 storeys down a laundry chute at a Regina hotel has been told she had high levels of drugs and alcohol in her system but was not incapacitated....

ST. ALBERT, Alta. - Alberta Fish and Wildlife officers are being criticized for killing a cow moose in a city north of Edmonton. The cow moose and her two calves were in a park near a busy intersectio...

VANCOUVER - A group of students at the University of British Columbia have turned to technology in an effort to address the opioid crisis by creating a wearable device they say can detect an overdose....

VICTORIA - British Columbia’s softwood trade envoy says there’s a slight opportunity to quickly negotiate a new lumber agreement between Canada and the United States, but if a deal canR...

CHILLIWACK, B.C. - RCMP say a man has been charged with attempted murder in connection with a shooting in Chilliwack, B.C., as they investigate nearly two dozen truck shootings along three highways. P...

Highlights from the news file for Wednesday, March 29 --- UK FILES FOR EU DIVORCE AFTER 44 YEARS: Britain filed for divorce from the European Union on Wednesday, with fond words and promises of friend...

CALGARY - Cenovus Energy (TSX:CVE) announced Wednesday it plans to swallow most of the Canadian assets belonging to ConocoPhillips in a C$17.7 billion blockbuster acquisition that builds upon a recent...

TORONTO - “High demand” derailed sales of a $150 youth pass for unlimited travel across Canada in July, Via Rail said Wednesday. The Canada 150 Youth Pass, which is intended to coincide wi...

Quebec’s political class remembered Jean Lapierre on Wednesday, one year after the former MP and TV commentator died in a plane crash. The national assembly adopted a motion commemorating the fi...

The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association has strengthened its stand against declawing domestic cats, saying the practice causes unnecessary and avoidable pain. “It is evident that felines suf...