Category Archives: Canada

MONTREAL - A slander trial is set to begin next month pitting a fiercely secular, feminist author against a private, Muslim school in Montreal she likened to militant Islamic training camps in Afghani...

OTTAWA - The controversy surrounding Jane Philpott’s travel expenses grew Monday as evidence surfaced that the federal Liberal health minister billed taxpayers $520 for access to Air Canada̵...

TORONTO - The recent arrests of two men accused of failing to disclose their HIV status to their sexual partners have renewed calls for changes to the current legislation that advocates say contribute...

CALGARY - The parents of a man shot dead by Calgary police while he was holding a syringe in a hotel room say they’re devastated the officer won’t be charged and they’ll keep fightin...

VANCOUVER - Canada “has missed the boat” when it comes to developing renewable energy resources that would mitigate the impact of global warming and its impact on human health, a leading m...

ALBANY, N.Y. - Two-and-a-half centuries after their military ancestors fought and died in two 18th century North American wars, members of the British army’s Scottish regiment will embark on a c...

MONTREAL - In just over 35 years, Alimentation Couche-Tard has grown from a single corner store based in Laval, Que., to becoming the biggest convenience store company in Canada and the U.S. with more...

TORONTO - Canada needs to broaden its approach to palliative care to provide support to patients with serious chronic illnesses, not just those with cancer, suggests a group of doctors who deal with e...

SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is sporting a new ride - a white Cadillac convertible once owned by country music legend Waylon Jennings. Wall’s hobby is collecting classic...

TISDALE, Sask. - The town of Tisdale in northern Saskatchewan is no longer using the slogan “Land of Rape and Honey.” The community has revealed a new logo with the catchphrase “Oppo...