Category Archives: Canada

SASKATOON - Families are mourning the loss of their pets after an apparent heating problem led to the deaths of 14 dogs at a Saskatoon boarding kennel over the weekend. Ailish Irwin tells radio statio...

CHURCHILL, Man. - A study suggests food from the land is not going to save polar bears. The study, published in the journal Physiological and Biochemical Zoology, was undertaken by the University of A...

WINNIPEG - A young boy who went to his first CFL game in Winnipeg was harassed by other fans for wearing green and even had beer poured over his head. The Bombers beat the Saskatchewan Roughriders 17-...

EDMONTON - There’s a happy ending to the story of Gaylord the iguana who ambled out of his west Edmonton home several weeks ago. His owner, Mary Ann Holm, was frantic to find him, even offering ...

WINNIPEG - The federal government says a 17-year-old has pleaded guilty to a terrorism charge in Manitoba youth court. The Public Prosecution Service of Canada says the teen admitted to counselling th...

Highlights from the news file for Monday, Sept. 12 __ CLEMENT: IF POTENTIAL TERRORISTS CAN’T BE MONITORED, JAIL THEM: Conservative leadership candidate Tony Clement is proposing putting people a...

MONTREAL - Former Montreal mayor Michael Applebaum has failed in his bid to have his fraud case dropped, meaning his trial will begin as scheduled this fall. Applebaum was arrested in June 2013 on var...

CALGARY - Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan and Agrium announced Monday they are merging, a move that would create a giant in the agriculture industry. Here’s a look at both companies: Potash Corpora...

VANCOUVER - The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a challenge filed by a North Vancouver First Nation that claimed the National Energy Board’s review of the Trans Mountain oil pipeline expan...

OTTAWA - U2 frontman Bono is urging Justin Trudeau to resist ruling out a foreign-aid boost to help Canada meet a United Nations development target, even though the Liberal government has deemed it to...