Category Archives: Canada

MONTREAL - No one expected P.K. Subban to slide quietly into town for his first game against the Montreal Canadiens, but what a splash the flashy defenceman made on Wednesday. It stated with receiving...

TORONTO - The discovery of swastikas inside an Ontario university classroom this week has left some students feeling distraught, the school calling the symbols “hate graffiti” and police i...

TOKYO - A Canadian pastor serving a life sentence in North Korea has been allowed to meet with the Swedish ambassador in Pyongyang and telephone his family. Hyeon Soo Lim, a pastor with the Light Kore...

CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH, N.L. - A seven-year-old boy and his bowling team will be given gold medals after they were stripped of their bowling championship over the weekend for wearing the wrong pants. To...

DONKIN, N.S. - Absent for almost a generation, a way of life has returned to Cape Breton. Underground coal mining, once the backbone of the island’s economy, resumed at the Donkin Mine late Mond...

WASHINGTON - What happens next for North American trade talks? It’s not just Canadians and Mexicans who’d like to know. So would members of the United States Congress, who actually have a ...

Five stories in the news for Wednesday, March 1: --- PM TRUDEAU GETS A SHOUT-OUT IN TRUMP SPEECH Prime Minister Juston Trudeau received a surprise shout-out during Donald Trump’s first speech to...

CALGARY - Tens of thousands of oil and gas workers laid off during the downturn have been waiting for the patch to get back on its feet, but many of the jobs could be gone for good. A rapid change in ...

OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady on Wednesday and warned that it is keeping a watchful eye on “significant uncertainties” weighing on the outlook for the...

TOKYO - A Canadian pastor serving a life sentence in North Korea has been allowed to meet with the Swedish ambassador in Pyongyang and telephone his family. Swedish Ambassador Torkel Stiernlof says he...