Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA – Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers will begin working with a special mediator this morning in the face of a union threat of job action. Speaking in Saguenay, Quebec la...

OTTAWA - It’s been months since Stephen Harper packed up his Parliament Hill office, but on Friday he finally turned out the lights, resigning his seat as a Calgary MP and ending nearly two ofte...

WINDSOR, Ont. - Environment Canada confirms that two tornadoes touched down in the Windsor, Ont., area earlier this week. Teams surveying the damage have concluded that an EF1-category tornado hit the...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A court hearing will be held Oct. 11 on whether a man convicted of sex attacks in St. John’s, N.L., should undergo a psychiatric assessment. The 60-day review, with a re...

Five stories in the news today from The Canadian Press --- LIBERALS TO COMMIT PEACEKEEPING TROOPS, MONEY The Liberal government will put the United Nations on notice today that Canada is ready to jump...

EDMONTON - Brynne Wood tries on her sparkly, champagne-coloured princess gown and smells a hint of smoke. The dress was left hanging in an alterations shop in downtown Fort McMurray when a huge wildfi...

TORONTO - The family of a Toronto university student who was detained in Bangladesh after surviving a terrorist attack says the young man has been transferred to prison. Tahmid Hasib Khan’s fami...

VANCOUVER - Millions of people who feel like they’re suffocating from the symptoms of a lung disease could benefit from a new website its creator considers a crystal ball for helping doctors cal...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Americans have unexpectedly come ashore in Canada for the second time in less than a week - but they weren’t wayward partiers - they came here to save lives. It was just after 1 ...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government has edged Canada closer to a return to peacekeeping, but stopped short of what might be the most important - and toughest - question: Where? Four federal cabinet minist...