Category Archives: Canada

TORONTO - Film, television and digital productions contributed more than $2 billion to Toronto’s economy in 2016, Mayor John Tory said Monday as he promised to streamline regulations, helping th...

TORONTO - Canada’s money-laundering watchdog says it will review its practices after it was revealed Monday that Manulife Financial Corp. was the unnamed financial institution levied the largest...

EDMONTON - Students resumed pilot training at Calgary’s Mount Royal University flying school on Monday as an investigator said that determining what caused a plane crash that killed two experien...

PORT MOUTON, N.S. - Lobster thieves are back at work in Nova Scotia - two fishing boats were hit a week apart. RCMP Const. Rob James says the first cache of crustaceans was taken from a boat tied up a...

OTTAWA - Defenceman P.K. Subban will receive an honour from Gov. Gen. David Johnson to acknowledge his charitable work. The former Montreal Canadiens star will be given a Meritorious Service Decoratio...

TORONTO - Primary-care doctors need to take a more active role in preventing young Canadians from starting smoking and helping those who have already taken up the habit to butt out for good, says a gr...

OTTAWA - Celebrity businessman Kevin O’Leary has ripped another page out of U.S. President Donald Trump’s campaign play book, backing out of a planned Conservative party leadership debate ...

ANKARA, Turkey - Turkey’s deputy prime minister says his country has “serious” intelligence suggesting that a U.S.-based cleric wanted by Turkey may be planning to escape to Canada. ...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Four days before Christmas 2014, a young woman approached a parked police cruiser in the early hours of the morning. The woman, then 21, had been drinking in the St. John̵...

TORONTO - Montreal sound editor Sylvain Bellemare has an epic memory to accompany his Oscar win for “Arrival.” The Canadian was still in the Dolby Theatre on Sunday night as Warren Beatty ...