Category Archives: Canada

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador has lost another legal skirmish in its long-running energy feud with Hydro-Quebec. Crown corporation Nalcor Energy said Tuesday it’s translatin...

OTTAWA - Sen. Mike Duffy says the Senate has approved his latest housing expenses. The latest round of quarterly expense reports show Duffy claimed $1,691.59 for living expenses, although there is no ...

OTTAWA - A new course being taught this fall at the University of Ottawa is an indication that attitudes toward animal rights are changing, say activists, a trend that one Liberal MP hopes will pave t...

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - A Toronto-area elementary school teacher has been suspended after at least one advocacy group alleged she participated in an anti-Israel protest. The Dufferin-Peel Catholic Distric...

ENFIELD, N.S. - Darryl Pottie planted a plywood sign outside his Enfield, N.S., home early last month with a plea: “Sid please sign my jersey.” Two-time Stanley Cup winner Sidney Crosby wa...

WINNIPEG - From cucumbers to onions to leeks, produce is being stolen in some parts of Manitoba this summer, and there are concerns the thieves may be getting more organized. While rural farmers and c...

ENFIELD, N.S. - Darryl Pottie planted a plywood sign outside his Enfield, N.S., home early last month with a plea: “Sid please sign my jersey.” Two-time Stanley Cup winner Sidney Crosby wa...

MONTREAL - Pork and poultry companies Olymel and Groupe Robitaille announced Tuesday a joint investment of $80 million in a production and processing facility that is expected to create 350 new jobs i...

AMHERST, N.S. - A town councillor is under scrutiny after admitting to uttering a racist slur to staff at a pizza shop in this small Nova Scotia community. Amherst Mayor Robert Small said Coun. George...

HALIFAX - A restaurateur has high praise for the Halifax police’s subtle and low-key arrest of a Newfoundland man on the run from murder and arson charges. “They walked in, no one even not...