Category Archives: Canada

TORONTO - A media union says it’s been told by Postmedia that the company plans to cut 15 positions at the Ottawa Citizen and Montreal Gazette newspapers. CWA Canada said Tuesday that the cuts, ...

CALGARY - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau launched an impassioned defence for balancing the environment and economy at a raucous town hall in the heart of oil country Tuesday. A man wearing a shirt with...

Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, Jan. 24 --- TRUMP SIGNS KEYSTONE XL ORDER: The Keystone XL pipeline is back on – maybe. President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday potent...

Toronto police have charged a 15-year-old boy after a 17-year-old boy was stabbed at a school in the city. Police allege the two teens were involved in an altercation at the Thistletown Collegiate Ins...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia’s health minister says the province’s overdose prevention sites and at least one “sharing room” where people use drugs may not be legal under feder...

VICTORIA - Two suspected illegal drug labs, gasoline and other fuels contaminated the grounds of a former homeless camp on the lawn of Victoria’s courthouse, says a government-commissioned repor...

OTTAWA - Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan has ruled out national security concerns following the sudden suspension last week of the military’s second-highest-ranking officer. Government and milita...

WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government refused to say Tuesday whether it will try to ban indigenous hunting at night - a move that would appease municipal leaders and anger indigenous groups. Sustainable ...

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says she welcomes approval of the Keystone XL project, but says her focus remains on pipelines to ports in Canada. Notley says much of Keystone is out of Canad...

NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. - British Columbia hopes to reduce the over-representation of indigenous children in government care with a new aboriginal family court pilot program. The Aboriginal Family Heali...