Category Archives: Canada

HALIFAX - A young Nova Scotia mother is being treated for a severe case of flesh-eating disease diagnosed days after she gave birth to her first child and was placed in an induced coma to protect her ...

RIDGETOWN, Ont. - A southwestern Ontario man is facing charges after allegedly relieving himself on a police cruiser. Chatham-Kent police say an officer was sitting in his fully marked cruiser in Ridg...

HALIFAX - After suffering a heart attack in December, Nova Scotia’s justice minister says it’s time for her to strike a better balance than the rigours of politics can offer. Diana Whalen ...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says a “process is now properly underway” to look into a Liberal MP’s allegedly sexist comment to a Conservative MP. The Conservatives have bee...

TORONTO - A Canadian-born man who was jailed in Florida for viewing child pornography has moved one step closer to practising law in Ontario. The tribunal of the Law Society of Upper Canada ruled in a...

HALIFAX - Veterans advocates in Nova Scotia are blasting the federal government for its inaction on a promise to re-introduce life-long pensions for those injured in uniform, and say the provinces are...

OTTAWA - Canada’s national annual inflation rate was 2.0 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says. The agency also released rates for major cities, but cautioned that figures may have fluctu...

OTTAWA - Canada’s national inflation rate was 2.0 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says. Here’s what happened in the provinces and territories (previous month in brackets): - Newfou...

OTTAWA - The annual pace of inflation in Canada ticked lower in February as higher prices for gasoline were offset in part by declining costs for fresh fruit and vegetables. Statistics Canada said Fri...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will travel to France next month to attend commemorations for the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge. Trudeau will be in France from April 8 to 10. Th...