Category Archives: Canada

HALIFAX - Police in Atlantic Canada’s largest city are warning drug users their lives are at risk because of the emerging presence of illicit fentanyl on the streets. Halifax police say while th...

NEW YORK - Tiny tubes and filaments in some Canadian rock appear to be the oldest known fossils, giving new support to some ideas about how life began, a new study says. The features are mineralized r...

An eight-year-old Toronto-area hockey goalie whose hip-hop moves on the ice have made him an online sensation is relishing the prospect of being called up to the big leagues - for a dance-off. Noah Yo...

VANCOUVER - A proposed settlement has been reached in a lawsuit filed by a woman who alleges her daughter suffered a birth defect after she was prescribed the anti-depressant Paxil during pregnancy. R...

Montreal police have arrested a possible suspect in connection with bombing threats at Concordia University. Three university buildings in the downtown are were evacuated Wednesday after the instituti...

EDMONTON - A mentally ill man who is accused of killing two co-workers and wounding four others at a grocery warehouse says he attacked the men to get help. Jayme Pasieka has pleaded not guilty to 10 ...

QUEBEC - A crucifix is set to return to a Quebec City hospital after being removed following a complaint. The Hopital du Saint-Sacrement said Wednesday it would restore the religious sign at the behes...

Ottawa police say that officers who deal with the public will be better able to identify themselves to people who are blind or partially sighted, in what’s being called a first in Canada. The fo...

In an effort to get the deadly opioid fentanyl off the streets, certain Crime Stoppers organizations in Ontario are offering a $1,000 bounty for information that leads to seizure of illicit forms of t...

KUGAARUK, Nunavut - Officials are scrambling to find classroom space for hundreds of children after a suspicious fire in bitter cold destroyed the only school in a remote Arctic hamlet. “We̵...