Category Archives: Canada

INNISFAIL, Alta. - The Mounties say they are training dogs to detect the deadly synthetic opioid fentanyl, and they say the training has already paid off. The RCMP says one of the three dog teams...

QUEBEC - Many of the children whose fathers died or were wounded in last week’s mosque shooting have returned to class, says a psychologist with a Quebec City school board. In one board alone, e...

OTTAWA - Donald Trump’s suspension of refugee resettlement doesn’t appear to affect the U.S. asylum system, negating any need for Canada to revisit how the two countries handle asylum...

WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump is making it clear he’s willing to hurt some feelings of foreign leaders by exporting the insult-flinging style he honed at home, and applying it in conv...

TORONTO - Caroline Starr stopped shopping at Hudson’s Bay stores several months ago when she first heard of an online campaign to boycott companies that support then-Republican U.S. presidential...

ISLAMADORA, Fla. - A search continues today for a Canadian filmmaker missing after a dive off the coast of Florida. The U.S. Coast Guard says Rob Stewart was reported missing around 5:15 p.m. on Tuesd...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government has brushed off renewed criticism of the slow movement of billions in new infrastructure spending that threatens to put economic growth projections at risk. In a r...

LAMEQUE, N.B. - Justin Trudeau will be travelling to northeastern New Brunswick to thank first responders after the ice storm that devastated much of the region. The prime minister will visit Friday a...

OTTAWA - A man who stole gold “pucks” from the Royal Canadian Mint by hiding them in his rectum to evade metal detectors has been sentenced to 30 months in prison. Leston Lawrence, 35, was...

Six stories in the news for Thursday, Feb. 2 --- LIBERALS ABANDON ELECTORAL REFORM PLEDGE Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised to change the way Canadians vote in federal elections. Then, after winn...