Category Archives: Canada

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s premier says he likes to conduct most of his government business over the phone because he doesn’t want to publicly defend comments or ideas that don’t become...

SAINT-EUSTACHE, Que. - Police near Montreal have asked for the public’s help in finding out who killed and mutilated an ostrich described by its owner as “proud and beautiful.” The t...

OTTAWA - As the Liberal government contemplates which United Nations peacekeeping mission to join, the Canadian military is gearing up to support a major French counter-terrorism operation in northern...

VANCOUVER - The last time a pair of British Columbia foster parents saw the Metis toddler they have raised almost since birth, the little girl was being carried away in the arms of her new adoptive pa...

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission is advising people who bought certain Samsung washing machines to only use the delicate cycle when washing bedding, water-resistant and bulky items because ...

MONTREAL - Professional clowns say their craft shouldn’t be confused with the sightings of creepy clowns across North America over the past several weeks. Stacey Laureyssens, interim president o...

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - An Alberta government review into the response to the Fort McMurray wildfire is expected to be complete by next summer. May’s fierce and unpredictable fire forced nearly 9...

Winnipeg police warn the use of carfentanil - a synthetic opioid similar to fentanyl but 100 times more powerful - is spreading across Canada. Deputy police chief Danny Smyth detailed the recent seizu...

HALIFAX - An ailing woman who is facing deportation to England has been freed from shackles that kept her restrained in her hospital bed following the intervention of two Nova Scotia cabinet ministers...

OTTAWA - Federal officials are set to tighten labour rules to make it tougher for large, federally regulated companies to conduct mass layoffs without warning. The requirements for businesses dealing ...