Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - The desperate search for reason and direction in the wake of a Donald Trump victory swamped everything else in Ottawa this week, with politicos by turns both panicked and puzzled about what c...

Charges are pending against a suspect who officials say is connected to the murder of a Canadian man killed in Mexico. The Yucatan attorney general said in a news release that a man has been arrested ...

TORONTO - Interest from Americans looking to study in Canada has increased sharply since the election of Donald Trump as the next U.S. president, Canadian universities say. For example, the University...

WASHINGTON - His new attorney general once lost a job over alleged racism against blacks. His new national-security adviser not only blasts Muslims, but has also reportedly been paid recently by the g...

HALIFAX - Canada’s troops and helicopters are urgently needed to protect and ferry peacekeepers at risk of ambush from Islamist militant forces as they travel through war-torn Mali, a top United...

HALIFAX - A Halifax police officer who was demoted for using unnecessary force during a heated traffic stop of a P.E.I. couple has won his appeal and been reinstated as sergeant. Matthew MacGillivray,...

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Nora Patrich stopped at the spot on the Parque de la Memoria that bears her late husband’s name. At her side was Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. She described her husban...

TORONTO - The head of Canada’s federal housing agency says regulators should explore the possibility of raising the minimum down payment required on a home as a way of easing affordability and r...

TORONTO - Police in Toronto say they’ve located a dog-walking company’s van that was stolen Friday with 16 pets on board. They say all the dogs are accounted for and owners were being cont...

OTTAWA - An Ottawa mosque and a church with a black pastor have been vandalized with swastikas and hateful graffiti following similar attacks on Jewish institutions in the city. The overnight spray-pa...