Category Archives: Canada

VANCOUVER - Two old arrows from Africa will be looked at by a curator at the Museum of Anthropology at the University of British Columbia to see if they might be added to its archives after the interv...

TORONTO - The company that owns the Toronto Star said Tuesday it is laying off more than 50 people, mostly from its newsroom and tablet edition, amid increasing pressure from declining print advertisi...

Six stories in the news today from The Canadian Press: --- WORK TO CONTINUE ON SITE C DAM An Amnesty International report calling for work to stop on British Columbia’s $8.8 billion Site C hydro...

RIO DE JANEIRO - Divers Roseline Filion and Meaghan Benfeito kept Canada’s medal streak going at the Rio Summer Games with another bronze medal. Filion, of Laval, Que., and Benfeito, of Montreal...

Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, Aug. 9 ___ DIVERS SECURE CANADA ANOTHER BRONZE MEDAL: Divers Roseline Filion and Meaghan Benfeito earned Canada yet another bronze medal Tuesday at the Rio S...

CHEMAINUS, B.C. - Const. Clay Wurzinger and his police dog had been methodically searching for hours along an old forestry road on Vancouver Island when Boomer picked up the missing woman’s scen...

GRANBY, Que. - The head of a Quebec zoo says an employee who was attacked by a lion should make a full recovery. Granby Zoo’s Paul Gosselin says the woman in her early 20s had surgery on Monday ...

MONTREAL - Jurors heard the final evidence Tuesday at the first-degree murder trial of the man charged in Quebec’s election-night shooting four years ago and were told they’ll begin delibe...

HALIFAX - Fire crews are desperately holding back an out-of-control wildfire near Kejimkujik National Park, trying to keep it from growing ahead of hotter, windier weather expected to make the task ev...

HALIFAX - Just seven months after Nova Scotia’s government warned of troubling revenue declines, its finance minister has announced the final deficit number has plummeted $87 million lower than ...