Category Archives: Canada

WINNIPEG - The wife of a man who died after suffering an epileptic seizure while in custody at the Winnipeg Remand Centre says facility staff denied her husband his epilepsy medication in the days lea...

OTTAWA - The governing Liberals are moving further to reassure Canadians that they have a grip on combating the threat of terrorism in the wake of last week’s death of a man suspected of plottin...

OTTAWA - Some facts about the three federal immigration holding centres: Toronto: Built in 2004. Capacity of 195. On-site access to Immigration and Refugee Board hearings, chaplaincy and multi-faith s...

CALGARY - A former Calgary woman whose 22-year-old radicalized son was killed while fighting alongside Islamic extremists in Syria two years ago says the federal government failed both Aaron Driver an...

CALGARY - The appeal of both the conviction and sentence given to parents who failed to get proper medical treatment for their son before he died of bacterial meningitis could take years, say legal ex...

DHAKA, Bangladesh - A University Toronto student detained in connection with a terrorist attack in Bangladesh will reportedly remain in custody for at least another week. A number of media outlets hav...

OTTAWA - Immigration holding facilities in Vancouver and Laval, Que., will be replaced as part of a $138-million overhaul intended to improve detention conditions for newcomers to Canada. The federal ...

OTTAWA - The Canadian Real Estate Association says July marked the third consecutive month of fewer home sales, as the Vancouver market slowed. The association said Monday the number of transactions f...

CONCEPTION BAY SOUTH, N.L. - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says regional representation is important but won’t guarantee the country’s top court will continue to have a judge from Atlantic...

RIO DE JANEIRO - It didn’t take long for Canada to match its track and field medal total from the London Olympics. Brianne Theisen-Eaton put a tough first day of the heptathlon behind her and fo...