Category Archives: Canada

ANTANANARIVO, Madagascar - Justin Trudeau wanted to deliver a strong message on human rights during his first trip to Africa as prime minister, and while he certainly made a big splash on that issue, ...

PORT COQUITLAM, B.C. - Every day, thousands of thrill seekers around the globe strap themselves into amusement park rides and are taken on a multimedia adventure, whether coming face to face...

TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $17 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. However, the guaranteed $1 million prize was claimed by a ticket purchased in Ontario. The ja...

TORONTO - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau faced criticism for a prepared statement expressing “deep sorrow” about the death of former Cuban president Fidel Castro. In the statement, Trudeau ...

PORTAGE LA PRAIRIE, Man. - A Manitoba indigenous chief says there’s a desire for action - which could include blockades of Canadian pipelines and railways - in support of a protest against a&nbs...

MONTREAL - The route from the airport to his Montreal hotel was supposed to be a secret, but Fidel Castro wouldn’t stay in the car. He kept saying “stop, stop, my people, my peop...

TORONTO - Social media users were quick to mock Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for his statement Saturday expressing “deep sorrow” about the death of former Cuban president Fidel ...

WINNIPEG - A Manitoba judge has rejected a former marriage commissioner’s bid to strike down the province’s requirement that all commissioners perform same-sex marriage ceremonies.  C...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Aquarium is facing criticism from animal welfare groups after the second death of a beluga whale at the facility in just under two weeks. The beluga calle...

EDMONTON - Researcher Tristan Jones was cruising the back roads of northwestern Alberta last summer when his studies suddenly became more than academic. “It was kind of like we hit a wall of odo...