Category Archives: Canada

EDMONTON - Researcher Tristan Jones was cruising the back roads of northwestern Alberta last summer when his studies suddenly became more than academic. “It was kind of like we hit a wall of odo...

OTTAWA - Families of young children who repeatedly run into no-fly list snags at the airport say a federal inquiries office intended to help them has been of little or no use. The problems seem likely...

OTTAWA - Garbage and grass are now on the menu for the starving residents of Syria’s besieged rebel-held city of Aleppo, says a senior official with the United Nations World Food Program. The 27...

The prime minister is facing criticism at home and abroad for his statement expressing “deep sorrow” about the death of former Cuban president Fidel Castro. Justin Trudeau, who recently re...

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is remembering former Cuban President Fidel Castro as a larger than life leader. Castro died today at the age of 90. Trudeau, who is attending ...

TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for Friday nights $21 million Lotto Max jackpot. The jackpot for the next draw on Dec. 2 will now grow to an estimated $30 million. The Canadian Press

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said there is no reason to shield the truth from friends. The remark provoked some laughter from the audience at the opening ceremonies of the ...

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau didn’t shy away from raising controversial topics - including abortion and the rights of LGBTQ people - as he spoke at the opening ceremo...

VANCOUVER - Sad news from the Vancouver Aquarium - the beluga whale name Aurora has died. The Aquarium released a statement late Friday night that said Aurora was surrounded by people who loved her wh...

HAVANA – Castro’s revolution was slowly dying - or so it seemed. Communism had collapsed in Europe, and Cuba’s Soviet lifeline was severed. Food was in short supply. Power outages si...