Category Archives: Canada

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...

NASSAU, Bahamas - A judge in the Bahamas has fined a Canadian clothing manufacturer $50,000 for violating a court order to stop dredging near his beachfront home. The environmental group Save the Bays...

KELOWNA, B.C. - A man caught trespassing and having sex with a woman in a stranger’s hot tub has been given a conditional discharge. Noah McDonald, who is 18, pleaded guilty in court in Kelowna,...

EDMONTON - Alberta’s Wildrose party is distancing itself from a campus club that used the Wildrose name and logo on an email that equated feminism with cancer. Wildrose Leader Brian Jean said Tu...

OTTAWA - The federal government should be concerned about the WikiLeaks publication of secret CIA files that describe its ability to break into computers, mobile phones and smart TVs, says a former na...

OTTAWA - Canada’s national police force and border watchdog say they have the resources they need - for now - to deal with the influx of people entering the country illegally in search of asylum...

OTTAWA - Aygadim Majagalee, a young woman from the Nisga’a Nation in northern B.C., said she wants to look beyond past struggles and into the next century of possibility, where she imagines a re...

MONCTON, N.B. - A New Brunswick medical marijuana producer says it will aggressively defend itself against a class-action lawsuit launched after unapproved pesticides were found in its products. Monct...