Category Archives: Canada

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - Syncrude Canada was responding to an explosion and fire Tuesday at its upgrader at Mildred Lake near Fort McMurray in northern Alberta. Here are some facts about Syncrude: - Inc...

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - One worker was injured in an explosion and fire at a Syncrude Canada oilsands site in northern Alberta on Tuesday. By the evening, Syncrude had sent out a tweet saying the fire ...

VANCOUVER - No matter where she went, Nikki Peterson says strange and unexplained phenomena seemed to follow her while she was growing up. There was the brand new apartment where the cupboards opened ...

EDMONTON - Alberta’s deputy premier is apologizing for a comment in which she accused the Opposition Wildrose party of hanging out with “sewer rats.” Sarah Hoffman said she was sorry...

MONTREAL - Quebec food banks and some of the province’s grocery stores are teaming up to ensure that perfectly edible food will end up in the hands of those who need it most and not at local lan...

Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, March 14 --- GET TOUGH ON CANADA, TRUMP PICK TOLD: U.S. President Donald Trump’s pick for trade secretary is being urged to get tough with Canada. Robe...

OTTAWA - Finance Minister Bill Morneau will trumpet Canada’s firm belief in a rules-based, multilateral trading system when his G20 counterparts host Donald Trump’s new treasury secretary ...

WINNIPEG - The war of words between Manitoba and the federal government escalated Tuesday as Premier Brian Pallister urged federal Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale to see for himself how asylum-se...

CALGARY - An Alberta private school that five years ago was found to have discriminated against two Muslim students by not allowing them to pray is running much the same as it always has, says the sch...

MONTREAL - The World Anti-Doping Agency says it is keeping its headquarters in Montreal until at least 2021. WADA director general Olivier Niggli made the announcement in Lausanne on Tuesday. There ha...