Category Archives: Canada
Emotional damage from trauma of childhood sexual abuse can last a lifetime
Miykhaela reaches back in her memory to the summer day when it all began. Her older brother had taken her into the bush on their northern Ontario reserve to join&nbs...
Nov 14, 2016
Trump's first week: 12 developments since his election shocker
WASHINGTON - Donald Trump has sat down for his first interviews since becoming U.S. president-elect, has shared his views on his state of mind since the stunning victory, and made annou...
Nov 14, 2016
PM touts stability as Canada competes with U.S. for investors in infrastructure
TORONTO - Canada has no reason to worry about competing with the United States under incoming president Donald Trump when it comes to attracting international money for infrastructure, Prime Minister ...
Nov 14, 2016
Prominent Toronto pastor performed sex act on teen in 1970s, Hawkes' trial told
KENTVILLE, N.S. - Witnesses at the trial of a well-known Toronto pastor described the religious leader performing a sexual act on a teenage male and walking down a hallway nude during an alcohol-...
Nov 14, 2016
Kellie Leitch links apparent break-in attempt at her home to leadership campaign
CREEMORE, Ont. - Federal Conservative leadership candidate Kellie Leitch says she has been the victim of an apparent break-in attempt at her home in Creemore, Ont. In a statement Sunday night, Leitch ...
Nov 13, 2016
Final work underway to lift sunken tug from waters off B.C. coast
BELLA BELLA, B.C. - Final preparations are underway to lift a sunken tug from the waters off British Columbia’s central coast. The latest incident report says crews are planning to lif...
Nov 13, 2016
First Nation accepts $50M settlement for land in Nanaimo, B.C.
NANAIMO, B.C. - Members of a First Nation on Vancouver Island have ratified a nearly $50-million settlement with the federal government, compensating the community for a piece of land in wha...
Nov 13, 2016
PM hopes to attract billions in private capital for infrastructure projects
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will take an important step Monday toward his ambitious goal of turning Canada into a magnet for foreign investment when he meets w...
Nov 13, 2016
Jamaican bobsled team gets boost in Calgary after van breaks down
CALGARY - The Jamaican bobsled team suffered some hard luck in Calgary on the weekend, but some local businesses and a crowdfunding page have come to their aid. A group of 12 athletes is travelli...
Nov 13, 2016
'Supermoon' no fantastic phenomenon but the moon still fascinates
MONTREAL - Canadians may want to turn their eyes to the night skies on Monday if they want to see the moon pass closer to the Earth than it has in almost 70 years. According to NAS...
Nov 13, 2016