Category Archives: Canada

MADISON LAKE, Minn. - Residents of a small Minnesota community have rescued a Canadian resort that’s equipped to handle disabled vacationers. The Free Press of Mankato (http://bit.ly/2lMaS7V ) r...

MONTPELIER, Vt. - Vermont Republican Gov. Phil Scott is emphasizing the importance of Vermont-Quebec relations after his first visit to Quebec City as governor to meet Canadian leaders. Scott said at ...

OTTAWA - They are the marketing darlings of the Second Cup franchise, and bureaucracy nearly killed them. The tale of the two Piaggio three-wheeled vehicles that were given life in Italy, overhauled i...

VANCOUVER - There has been a spike in the proportion of organs coming from donors who have died of drug overdoses in British Columbia, says a leading transplant specialists. Dr. David Landsberg, head ...

TORONTO - There is one winning ticket for the $26 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw, and it was sold somewhere in Ontario. The jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on Feb. 24 will ...

HIGH RIVER, Alta. - More than two dozen homes in High River, Alta., have been auctioned off as the provincial government looked to unload some of the property it purchased as part of flood mitigation ...

VANCOUVER - A settlement has been reached in a lawsuit that alleged a former spokesman for the RCMP sexually harassed a colleague. A former civilian employee filed the lawsuit in 2014, alleging in cou...

TORONTO - Tradition dictates that when we bury the dead, we also bury their faults, failings and any transgressions. “Don’t speak ill of the dead” is an enduring mantra for many who ...

FREDERICTON - A former fat cat whose weight-loss journey made headlines around the world has died. The Fredericton SPCA confirmed Tiny’s passing in a news release on Friday afternoon. Tiny, the ...

TORONTO - A Toronto-area school trustee under fire for months for using a racial slur about a black parent has resigned. In a tearful video, Nancy Elgie, 82, says she wants to allow a process of heali...