Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - The head of the government’s economic growth advisory council says governments need to find better ways to confront income inequality that risks becoming deeper as technology makes some...

OTTAWA - Health Canada has authorized three supervised injection sites in Montreal as the federal government looks to address the opioid crisis. One site will be located in Montreal’s Hochelaga-...

BANFF, Alta. - Bison are once again grazing along the remote eastern slopes of Banff National Park after a more than century-long absence. Parks Canada announced Monday it has moved 16 of the animals ...

OTTAWA - Tearing up the North American Free Trade Agreement will mean lost jobs in all three member countries, says the head of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. But Tom Donohue also said there are ways t...

OTTAWA - Elections Canada is exploring the potential of an electronic ballot delivery system to speed up the process for absentee voters. The agency is calling it a fact-finding exercise to learn more...

Vincent Li, now known as Will Baker, stabbed and beheaded a young man sleeping next to him on a Greyhound Bus in Manitoba in 2008. He said he heard the voice of God telling him that Tim McLean was an ...

CALGARY - There were tears in a Calgary courtroom Monday as the jury in a triple murder trial was shown aerial photos of three bodies laying near a burning barrel at the home of the suspect in the cas...

WASHINGTON - A first meeting between Donald Trump’s defence secretary and his Canadian counterpart began well on Monday - so well that, within just a few seconds, there was already talk of kissi...

VICTORIA - A Metis teenager in government care was alone, hungry and crying out for help in the days before he jumped to his death from a fourth-storey hotel window, says British Columbia’s acti...

SASKATOON - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says the provincial deficit is up to about $1.2 billion and wage freezes or job cuts are on the table for public-sector workers. Wall delivered the grim fina...