Category Archives: Canada

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...

TORONTO - CBC News has announced a new organizational structure, with a heavy emphasis on digital as well as changes to “The National.” In a memo distributed to staff on Tuesday, editor-in...

Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, March 7 --- MANITOBA MP ENTERS NDP LEADERSHIP RACE: Although Niki Ashton is the only woman seeking the NDP’s top job, she says her candidacy involves m...

VANCOUVER - A redacted report released by the Vancouver School Board singles out members of the left-leaning Vision Vancouver party in an external investigation that blames trustees for creating a tox...

EDMONTON - Alberta is changing the rules to give victims of sexual and domestic violence more time to sue their abusers in civil court. Justice Minister Kathleen Ganley introduced legislation Tuesday ...

OTTAWA - A report from Canada’s auditor general says Nunavut’s health system doesn’t adequately ensure the quality of its service or the safety of its workers. “The department ...

HALIFAX - The public outcry surrounding the acquittal of a Halifax cab driver accused of sexually assaulting an intoxicated woman is proof sexual-violence education is having an effect, a Nova Scotia ...