Category Archives: Canada

TORONTO - The death of Liberal MP Mauril Belanger has shone a spotlight on one of humanity’s most devastating diseases, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. While the prognosis for those who develop A...

OTTAWA - Mauril Belanger, a Liberal member of Parliament for more than two decades and a lifelong advocate for francophone rights in English Canada, has died after a very public battle with an incurab...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Derek Drouin emphatically got Canada back on track at the Rio Olympics, laying down an inspiring performance to win the gold medal in the men’s high jump on Tuesday. Canada was ...

WINNIPEG - Manitoba has served notice that it plans to withdraw from a federal Crown corporation that markets freshwater fish. Premier Brian Pallister says the province wants to give its fishers the o...

VANCOUVER - The Public Prosecution Service of Canada says the case against a British Columbia man charged with four terrorism-related offences will go directly to trial. Spokeswoman Elizabeth Armitage...

OTTAWA - Five positions taken Tuesday by the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police: National security - Early intervention, education and public help is vital to prevent radicalization and extremis...

TORONTO - A Toronto doctor faces a possible penalty after Ontario’s medical watchdog found he made sexual remarks and inappropriately touched a female patient during psychotherapy sessions over ...

TADOULE LAKE, Man. - The federal government apologized Tuesday for the forced relocation of the Sayisi Dene First Nation in northern Manitoba 60 years ago. Here is the full text of the apology as deli...

MONTREAL - Former Quebec lieutenant-governor Lise Thibault will officially be granted full conditional release from jail Wednesday, according to documents from Quebec parole authorities. Thibault had ...

COQUITLAM, B.C. - Cardboard moving boxes are piled about the living room of an otherwise half-packed house nestled on a tree-lined residential street in a quiet Vancouver-area suburb - a scene frozen ...