Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - The federal infrastructure minister is promising the second phase of the Liberal government’s $60-billion program won’t leave out smaller communities who felt negle...

REGINA - The family of a murdered aboriginal woman says an apology from her killer means nothing unless he explains where her body can be found. “Please just tell me where my daughter is,”...

EDMONTON - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is adding his voice to growing condemnation of racist posters that were put up at the University of Alberta targeting turban-wearing Sikhs. “We’re ...

Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz took the unusual step Tuesday of weighing in on government policy as he expressed support for Ottawa’s proposal to expand the Canada Pen...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia is projecting a slightly increased surplus of $18.9 million for the current fiscal year, crediting participation in the federal infrastructure program with helping it to sta...

VANCOUVER - First Nations in British Columbia remain staunchly opposed to a proposed pipeline linking the province’s north coast to Alberta’s oilsands after the fe...

ST-HYACINTHE, Que. - Two Quebec teens accused in a plot to kill their classmates are well aware of the seriousness of the charges they face, their lawyers said Tuesday. During a br...

TORONTO - A Toronto-area family who lost four family members - including three children - in a horrific car crash last year has filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against the drunk driver convicted i...

HALIFAX - The editor of a Halifax gossip and satire magazine brandished his publication Tuesday after a trial date was set for allegations he violated a publication ban in the case of a man charg...

CALGARY - Transit officials say a Calgary commuter train crash which occurred during the peak of the morning rush hour Tuesday could have been much worse.  The light-rail train was...