Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - When Ti-Anna Wang of Montreal heard that fellow Canadian Kevin Garratt had been released Thursday after spending two years in a Chinese jail, she was happy for his family. But her feelings of...

OTTAWA - The country’s biggest civil service union says talks with the federal government aimed at reaching a collective agreement for some 90,000 public servants have gone nowhere. Now, the Pub...

WASHINGTON - Bernie Sanders is hitting the campaign trail this weekend in an attempt to keep his young, progressive supporters from inadvertently helping elect Donald Trump as president of the United ...

MONTREAL - The federal government is temporarily not proceeding with the deportation of a longtime Quebec resident who was ordered back to his native Italy based on a 20-year-old criminal conviction. ...

WINNIPEG - A man has paid his overdue bill after a Winnipeg flooring company called him out publicly. River Park Flooring put up an attention-grabbing sign on Monday that said the customer had an outs...

On the popular American quiz show “Jeopardy,” the answer might read: These people can compete once again. The question: Who are Canadian contestants? “Jeopardy” host Alex Trebe...

CALGARY - The approval Thursday of three new oilsands projects in Alberta was greeted with relief by proponents and disappointment by an environmentalist, although all agreed low oil prices make build...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government will ratify the international Paris climate accord this fall even before it reaches a deal with the provinces and territories on how to meet the country’s 2030 em...

CALGARY - A defence lawyer says the parents of a diabetic boy who died of starvation and lack of treatment are guilty of manslaughter for their “well-meaning but ineffective care.” Emil Ra...

REGINA - Communities affected by an oil spill into the North Saskatchewan River are being told it’s OK to start using the water again. Saskatchewan’s Water Security Agency says the cities ...