Category Archives: Canada

HALIFAX - Statistics suggesting crime rates in Canada have been falling for decades may not tell the whole story when it comes to criminal wrongdoing, the chief of Halifax Regional Police says. Jean-M...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - It was on the afternoon of Easter Sunday 2015 when Const. Joe Smyth went to Don Dunphy’s tree-shrouded home in tiny Mitchell’s Brook, N.L. Smyth, who arrived alone...

KAWARTHA LAKES, Ont. - Two Ontario men are facing charges after allegedly stealing marijuana from a legal grow operation. Durham regional police say a resident of the Kawartha Lakes, Ont., region - wh...

OTTAWA - The Trudeau government is considering using this fall’s economic and fiscal update as a vehicle to inject some life into Canada’s stalled economy, including potentially fast-forwa...

TORONTO - A United Church minister has moved one step closer to potentially losing her job over her avowed atheism and disavowal of the Bible. In a decision released Thursday, the sub-executive of the...

MONTREAL - SNC-Lavalin (TSX:SNC) has signed an agreement-in-principle for a new joint venture that would build nuclear reactors in China. The deal with China National Nuclear Corp. and Shanghai Electr...

TORONTO - A 51-year-old man accused of shooting a Toronto lawyer has been formally charged with 15 counts, including attempted murder. Toronto police say Grayson Delong - who was charged in his hospit...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia’s representative for children and youth is urging the province’s attorney general to intervene in the case of a Metis toddler being adopted to non-aboriginal p...

A combination of design and installation deficiencies of several key components caused a bridge in northwestern Ontario to fail over the winter, severing a critical Trans-Canada Highway link, reports ...

VANCOUVER - A legal advocacy group in British Columbia is calling for dog handlers with the Vancouver Police Department to wear body cameras after a bystander was accidentally mauled earlier this week...