Category Archives: Canada

CALGARY - A lawyer defending two Calgary parents accused of killing their teenage son argued Wednesday they cannot be found guilty of murder. Emil Radita, 59, and his wife, Rodica, 54, are charged wit...

TORONTO - Canada’s anti-money laundering agency conducted on-site examinations of more than 800 real estate companies over four-and-a-half years and found “significant” or “ver...

TORONTO - Newspapers crippled by declining advertising are increasingly turning to less traditional sources of revenue, such as hosting coffee and wine clubs, in an effort to boost profits. The latest...

HAVANA - Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard wrapped up his two-day visit to Cuba on Tuesday with a surprise meeting with President Raoul Castro - a meeting that was not on the premier’s original ...

WINNIPEG - A pair of Manitoba parents are in a fight with the National Hockey League over their breast-feeding baby. Clifford Anderson and Shalyn Meady have already spent $800 on two seats for this ye...

CALGARY - Former prime minister Brian Mulroney has waded into the debate over screening newcomers for “anti-Canadian values,” saying he sees no need to toughen the immigration process as o...

VANCOUVER - Ministers responsible for Canada’s seniors say flexibility and co-operation are needed to help meet the challenges brought on by an aging population. The federal, provincial and terr...

OTTAWA - Facts and figures on TransCanada Corp.’s proposed Energy East pipeline: What is it? The 4,500-kilometre oil pipeline is designed to carry 1.1 million barrels of oil or bitumen per day f...

MONTREAL - The jury has been selected at the fraud trial of a man who made headlines during the federal sponsorship scandal. Jacques Corriveau, 83, is a former longtime federal Liberal organizer and a...

TORONTO - Almost a year ago, Terance Brouse was struggling to hold on to a month of sobriety, free for the first time in years from a life fuelled by booze and drugs, when he stumbled upon an event ca...