Category Archives: Canada

ST-JEROME, Que. - Another alleged victim of Bertrand Charest testified at his sex-assault trial Wednesday and said the former ski coach put his hands down her pants when she was about 16. She said the...

OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says he will use a meeting Friday with his U.S. counterpart to try to find out who is organizing the risky movement of would-be refugees into Canada in th...

OTTAWA - Liberal backbenchers have defied Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, voting in favour of a bill that would bar health and life insurance companies from forcing clients to disclose the results of g...

TORONTO - A long-awaited Canadian study of a controversial treatment for multiple sclerosis known as “liberation therapy” has debunked the procedure, saying it is ineffective and should be...

Edmonton police say they are investigating lots of tips as they search for a man who is accused of breaking a woman’s arms with a crowbar in a vicious road rage attack. Police spokesman Scott Pa...

HALIFAX - In its heyday, it was one of Canada’s largest fighting ships - built for operations in the North Atlantic as a helicopter-carrying submarine hunter with a crew of more than 250. But th...

Five stories in the news for Wednesday, March 8: --- TRUDEAU MARKING WOMEN’S DAY WITH FANFARE Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who proudly calls himself a feminist, is marking International Women&...

CALGARY - Relatives of a Calgary imam who has spent more than seven months in a Turkish prison are dismayed his case will remain in limbo for at least another two months. Davud Hanci appeared Wednesda...

TORONTO - Kay MacBeth was just a baby when the Edmonton Commercial Graduates won the world championship title in 1923, but by the time she joined them at age 17, the team - known as the Grads - had be...

OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau’s self-proclaimed feminist bona fides were on full display Wednesday as the prime minister known for his gender-balanced cabinet and support for equal rights showed his g...