Category Archives: Canada
Economy adds 44,000 jobs, fuelled entirely by part-time employment
OTTAWA - The economy gained 44,000 jobs last month - fuelled entirely by part-time employment, which offset a loss in full-time positions - Statistics Canada said Friday, raising concerns that Canadia...
Nov 04, 2016
Trump University Canadian courses taught by alias-using couple fined for fraud
WASHINGTON - Canadian courses for Trump University were taught by a couple who used aliases, declared multiple bankruptcies, lost a real-estate licence and were sanctioned by securities regulator...
Nov 04, 2016
Nova Scotia judge drops publication ban charge against Frank Magazine writer
HALIFAX - A judge has dismissed a charge against a Halifax magazine writer accused of breaching a publication ban in a story that painted an unflattering portrait of an off-du...
Nov 04, 2016
Six stories in the news today, Nov. 4
Six stories in the news for Friday, Nov. 4 --- SHADY COUPLE TAUGHT FOR TRUMP U IN CANADA Canadian courses for Trump University were taught by a couple who used aliases, declared multip...
Nov 04, 2016
Juror dismissed in python deaths trial as Crown prepares to call final witness
CAMPBELLTON, N.B. - A juror was dismissed Friday from the criminal negligence trial in the deaths of two young New Brunswick brothers killed by an escaped python. The trial in Campbellton, N.B., ...
Nov 04, 2016
Security reviews due after B.C. school stabbing, but tighter rules not expected
VICTORIA - Security is being reviewed at British Columbia’s schools following the stabbing death of a 13-year-old girl, but metal detectors, security guards and airport-style scan...
Nov 04, 2016
Trump University Canadian courses taught by alias-using couple fined for fraud
WASHINGTON - Canadian courses for Trump University were taught by a couple who used aliases, declared multiple bankruptcies, lost a real-estate licence and was sanctioned by securities regulators...
Nov 04, 2016
'I am being accused:' Senior charged in wife's death to undergo more testing
CALGARY - An 85-year-old Calgary man accused of murdering his wife appeared confused and agitated as he made a brief court appearance on Friday. As sheriffs ushered ...
Nov 04, 2016
Guilty pleas end unlawful hunting case that sparked outrage over treaty rights
YORKTON, Canada - A case that sparked outrage from indigenous leaders over treaty rights has ended with two men from the Pine Creek First Nation in Manitoba pleading guilty to charges of unlawful...
Nov 03, 2016
Most Canadians say fallen soldiers should be honoured beyond Remembrance Day:Poll
A new poll suggests Canadians would like to see efforts to honour fallen soldiers extend well beyond Remembrance Day. The study commissioned by Historica Canada found a vast majority of respondents wo...
Nov 03, 2016