Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - Canada will have to contribute more to NATO if the U.S. follows through on president-elect Donald Trump’s musings on withdrawing from the alliance, says the head of the House of Commons...

ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Police in Abbotsford, B.C., aren’t sure if they’re dealing with a growing white supremacist problem or if a few “small-minded” people are behind the distribu...

TORONTO - Kari Skogland thinks it’s about time that filmmakers push the boundaries on Canada’s Heritage Minutes. After directing two early instalments in the series of bite-sized historic ...

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The University of Lethbridge says it is lodging a complaint with the Alberta Human Rights Commission about a longtime professor accused of espousing anti-Semitic views. Anthony Hal...

WINNIPEG - Mark Grant is on trial for the second time in the killing of 13-year-old Winnipeg teen Candace Derksen in 1984. Here is a timeline of the decades-long case: Nov. 30, 1984: Candace disappear...

GATINEAU, Que. - Two women accusing a former military medic of breach of trust told a military tribunal Monday they thought they were being seen by a doctor when he allegedly told them he needed to ex...

WINNIPEG - One of the last people to see 13-year-old Candace Derksen alive testified Monday that he had a crush on the girl, jokingly threw snow in her face and briefly saw her walk away from her scho...

TORONTO - A proposed agreement to compensate women who endured sexual harassment as employees of the RCMP has passed a key hurdle, with a Federal Court judge agreeing two lawsuits against the police f...

QUEBEC - One of Premier Philippe Couillard’s key ministers has been named treasury board minister after a lengthy illness. Pierre Moreau replaces Finance Minister Carlos Leitao, who had been doi...

TORONTO - A Toronto senior who used his cane to kill a fellow long-term care home resident more than three years ago has been sentenced to life in prison with no chance of parole for 10 years. Peter B...