Category Archives: Canada

MONTREAL - The 45-year-old man arrested for allegedly robbing a bank in Montreal last week was arraigned on 15 counts Tuesday. The charges against Alain Sainte-Marie include conspiracy, robbery and us...

CLARINGTON, Ont. - Survivors of a shadowy chapter in the history of Canada’s prison system say the legacy of the alleged abuse they endured as children is being ignored, if not erased. They poin...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia shouldn’t be allowed to bar patients from taking action privately to meet their own medical needs if the government is failing them in the public health-care system,...

OTTAWA - Canada’s community TV stations want their money back. The Canadian Association of Community Television Users and Stations has asked the country’s broadcast regulator to reconsider...

FREDERICTON - Federal Fisheries Minister Dominic LeBlanc says the Canadian and American governments will “vigorously” try to convince the European Union that the American lobster does not ...

TORONTO - The brother of a 17-year-old girl who was killed by her father and stepmother more than two decades ago told a Toronto court that witnessing the abuse she endured has left him permanently sc...

TORONTO - The union representing Canadian auto workers is bracing for a battle as it sets its sights on General Motors in the opening round of contract negotiations. “Who do we perceive as the b...

HALIFAX - A Nova Scotia prosecutor has put a damper on a Halifax gossip magazine editor’s hopes that a charge of violating a publication ban in the case of a police officer’s murder is goi...

PORT HAWKESBURY, N.S. - The Crown has withdrawn death-threat charges against a Cape Breton teenager who posted online a song he wrote that included lyrics suggesting a school shooting “sounds li...

YORKTON, Saskatchewan – If you were in southeastern Saskatchewan early Monday morning and felt the earth move, Earthquakes Canada wants to hear from you. Natural Resources Canada has confirmed a...