Category Archives: Canada

Highlights from the news file for Monday, Nov. 7 ___ BITTER US PRESIDENTIAL RACE EXPOSED DIVISIONS IN AMERICA:  Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump blitzed through battleground states Monday in...

VANCOUVER - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau unveiled a $1.5-billion plan Monday to make Canada a “world leader” in ocean protection after a diesel spill on British Columbia’s...

TORONTO - A growing number of Americans are setting their career sights north of the border, according to government and other data, and experts believe that is partly due to the spectr...

OTTAWA - Kim Campbell has made no secret about who she would prefer to see win the U.S. presidential election. The former Progressive Conservative prime minister has been vocal in her distaste for&nbs...

HALIFAX - The thousands of young people graduating from Atlantic Canada’s colleges and universities every year shouldn’t have to look for work outside the region’s borders now that t...

REGINA - The chief of Saskatchewan’s Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations says he supports bands that want to exile criminals. Bobby Cameron, who represents 74 of the province’s Firs...

WASHINGTON - A big U.S. election controversy used to involve revelations of an old affair or a drunk-driving allegation. Al Gore caused a small one by rolling his eyes during a televised leaders&...

OTTAWA - Prominent Inuit politicians are urging Canada’s leaders - indigenous and otherwise - to protect children from the scourge of sexual abuse and suicide running through indi...

WINNIPEG - The father of a man shot and killed by Winnipeg police told an inquest examining the death he still carries memories of police lights and the body of his son outside their home. “I ke...

Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre defended himself Monday against accusations a call he made to his police chief in 2014 caused a journalist to be put under surveillance.   The mayor said he...