Category Archives: Canada

MINNEAPOLIS - U.S. State Department officials will come to Minnesota on Tuesday to hold the only public meeting on a draft environmental review for the final segment of Enbridge Energy’s project...

The British Columbia truck driver who died after he was trapped in his overturned truck last week was a devoted family man who was never idle, his family said. Pat Gaudet died early Saturday morning, ...

OTTAWA - Federal cabinet ministers are set for an in-depth discussion this week of the practical and political pressures being placed on the Liberal government by a rising number of asylum seekers in ...

Giving indigenous people a greater say in the operation of national parks and the creation of new protected areas is on the agenda at a major conference in Alberta this week. First Nations leaders and...

TORONTO - With commodity prices on the rise, attendees at the world’s largest annual gathering for the mining industry are expected to be cheerier than they were last year. The Prospectors and D...

LETHBRIDGE – The RCMP are hoping children across the country can help them name 14 foals to Celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday. The foals will be born this spring at the RCMP breeding farm ...

TORONTO - Involving community members in wind-farm planning and ensuring nearby residents benefit from turbines would go a long way toward winning local buy-in for such projects, a new Canadian study ...

VANCOUVER - Not all medicinal marijuana is created equal. That’s what some experts are saying as they warn about the health risks and curtailed effectiveness associated with smoking medicine. As...

TORONTO - There are three winning tickets for the $7 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. They were purchased in British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec - and each is worth just over...

WHISTLER, B.C. - RCMP say a man is dead after an avalanche near Whistler, B.C., Saturday. Sgt. Annie Linteau says police were notified about a slide at Callaghan Valley just before noon. She says 14 p...