Category Archives: Canada
Cree activist, actor Tyrone Tootoosis, 58, dies at ranch in Saskatchewan
DUCK LAKE, Sask. - Cree activist, artist and actor Tyrone Tootoosis has died. Tootoosis, who was 58, died Sunday at his ranch near Duck Lake. John Lagimodiere, editor and publisher of Eagle Feather Ne...
Feb 13, 2017
Toronto bar apologizes for 'disgusting' sign, blames rogue employee
TORONTO - A downtown Toronto bar issued a public apology Monday after displaying a sign that was denounced online as promoting sexual assault. Photos began circulating on social media on Sunday of a s...
Feb 13, 2017
Police looking for owner of iPhone 6 and 24-karat gold case found in Toronto
TORONTO - Police in Toronto say they’re trying to find the owner of a cellphone - and its 24-karat gold case. They say the cellphone was mailed anonymously to police on Jan. 31. Investigators sa...
Feb 13, 2017
Trump, Trudeau avoid climate change talk, use 'coded' language on environment
OTTAWA - Standing next to President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau paid tribute Monday to Canada’s ability to negotiate environmental treaties with the U.S., such as the … 199...
Feb 13, 2017

The Monday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Monday, Feb. 13. --- TRUDEAU AND TRUMP MEET IN WASHINGTON: Justin Trudeau and Donald Trump struck an amiable, conciliatory note after face-to-face meetings Monday, ac...
Feb 13, 2017
TSX, Wall Street rally to record closes again as Trudeau and Trump meet
TORONTO - The Toronto stock market rose to another record close Monday as Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump vowed to work at strengthening economic ties on both si...
Feb 13, 2017

Quebec couple pick up $60-million cheque after winning big in lottery
QUEBEC - A school janitor who recently won $60 million in the lottery with his wife said Monday he has already called his boss to say he’s quitting. The couple from Saguenay, 200 kilometres nort...
Feb 13, 2017
Highlights of what Trudeau, Trump discussed following first face-to-face meeting
OTTAWA - No other two countries share deeper or broader relations than Canada and the United States, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday in a joint statement that...
Feb 13, 2017
Transcript of Trudeau, Trump statements after meetings in Washington
WASHINGTON - A transcript of the opening statements from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President Donald Trump after their first meeting Monday in Washington: The President: Thank you. Prime Minist...
Feb 13, 2017

Ethics watchdog investigates PM's trip to spiritual leader's private island
OTTAWA - Ethics Commissioner Mary Dawson has opened a second investigation related to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s vacation on the Aga Khan’s private Caribbean island. The inquiry under...
Feb 13, 2017