Category Archives: Canada

HALIFAX - Cable provider Eastlink rolled out a unique plan Tuesday that allows customers more flexibility in selecting what TV channels they want to watch. The Halifax-based company, which serves mark...

Calgary’s police chief says a 27-year-old woman who was shot and killed by a police officer on Tuesday was known to police. Roger Chaffin says officers were called to a home in the city’s ...

KENSINGTON, P.E.I. - A Prince Edward Island police department is threatening to impose the Nickelback treatment on anyone who drinks and drives. The Kensington Police Service shared a social media pos...

GATINEAU, Que. - A Canadian soldier has pleaded guilty to a charge in a case involving a sexual misconduct allegation. A statement from the military says the National Defence Act charge against master...

Three stories in the news for Tuesday, Nov. 29 --- CLOSING ARGUMENTS EXPECTED AT SENIOR’S TRIAL Closing arguments are expected today at the trial of a Toronto senior charged with murder. Peter B...

TORONTO - Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz says it’s too soon for the central bank to factor Donald Trump’s election win into its decision making. “I’m of course aware tha...

OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is facing accusations that it’s taking a defeatist approach to electoral reform even before it hears from an all-party committee that’s been exploring alter...

Highlights from the news file for Monday, Nov. 28 --- TOP SOLDIER PUTS MILITARY ON NOTICE OVER ASSAULT: A disappointed and angry chief of the defence staff put the military on notice Monday after a St...

QUEBEC - The Parti Quebecois is urging the Quebec government to act quickly to address the problem of lengthy trial delays. Justice critic Veronique Hivon says the crisis in Quebec’s judicial sy...

OTTAWA - Federal officials say at least 10,000 cattle are going to slaughter as a result of a bovine tuberculosis outbreak in western Canada. Dr. Harpeet Kochhar, chief veterinary officer with the Can...