Category Archives: Canada

CRANBROOK, B.C. - A woman who broke free from a plural marriage told a trial Thursday that she had to repeatedly seek permission to go to nursing school, a pursuit she believed necessary to fulfil ins...

MONTREAL - After years of research, officials at Montreal’s archaeology and history museum say they’re now able to pinpoint the precise location of the city’s first European settleme...

OTTAWA - More than 200 federal civil servants involved in replacing Canada’s aging fighter jet fleet have been forced to swear they will not discuss the project for the rest of their lives. Reve...

CALGARY - The head of a unit that investigates Alberta police actions says an officer didn’t do anything wrong when he pursued and shot a man after he spat on the ground at an anti-racism rally....

OTTAWA - A Russian politician who laments the decline of his country’s relations with Canada suggested Thursday that his homeland might be willing to play nice in its long-standing dispute over ...

TORONTO - Ontario’s Liberal government insists it is “totally committed” to cleaning up mercury in a river near a northern First Nation, but says it will not do anything that could m...

TORONTO - Unions representing Canadian journalists want five Postmedia executives to reject bonuses totalling $2.275 million as the struggling newspaper chain continues reducing staff. The company awa...

FREDERICTON - New Brunswick has become Canada’s latest abortion battleground, as a lobby group pressures the provincial government to fund the procedure at private clinics. The government said T...

OTTAWA - A pediatric doctor and a health administrator have been tabbed to examine how four indigenous men from northern Manitoba were switched at birth 40 years ago. Federal Health Minister Jane Phil...

OTTAWA - The Mounties have reached an agreement with China to try and halt the transpacific flow of fentanyl into Canada. RCMP Commissioner Bob Paulson and Chen Zhimin, the vice-minister of China̵...