Category Archives: Canada

HALIFAX - A Nova Scotia judge has quashed a decision by the province’s human rights commission, effectively forcing it to re-visit a discrimination claim by five social assistance recipients who...

CALGARY - A huge pool of prospective jurors was called to a Calgary courtroom Wednesday to choose a jury for the trial of a man accused of killing a little boy and his grandparents in 2014. Douglas Ga...

VANCOUVER - A former Mountie convicted of perjury in relation to the death of a Polish man at Vancouver’s airport in 2007 has lost his appeal. In a two-to-one decision, a panel of Appeal Court j...

MONTREAL - A man convicted of leaving the scene in the 1989 hit-and-run death of Canadian swimming champion Victor Davis was granted bail Wednesday on a manslaughter charge in a separate case. Glen Cr...

OTTAWA - It’s unlikely that any single person will be held accountable for the government’s failed employee pay system, a senior federal bureaucrat told a news conference Wednesday. The co...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has met representatives from the Native Women’s Association, saying the organization brings forward the voices of people too often not heard in structures ...

CALGARY - Two high-profile Calgary politicians have become embroiled in a heated social media spat with Conservative MP Michelle Rempel accusing Mayor Naheed Nenshi of making a sexist remark. It began...

Toronto is poised to lead the country in high-end home sales for the third consecutive year in 2017, according to Sotheby’s International Realty Canada. The realtor released a report Wednesday t...

SHERWOOD PARK, Alta. - An teenager is recovering from surgery after suffering a severe neck injury while attending a friend’s birthday party at an Edmonton-area trampoline park. Landon Smith was...

TORONTO - The decision by Canada’s life insurers to stop requiring genetic testing for the vast majority of new policy holders is being dismissed as a pre-emptive strike against pending federal ...