Category Archives: Canada

SAINT JOHN, N.B. - A young U.S. resident, driven by what he said was a desire to protect his Canadian girlfriend, used an air mattress to float across the St. Croix River in southeaster...

OTTAWA - Transport Canada has for more than a year expressed concerns over maintenance and repairs on the Ambassador Bridge with the Canadian Transit Company, the private company that owns the cr...

NANAIMO, B.C. - A veteran security guard testified he watched a zombie-like man walking towards another man in the parking lot of a Vancouver Island sawmill with his right arm outstretched b...

HALIFAX - A senior official with the Canadian Forces says there’s been a slight delay in issuing a complex request to industry for an off-the-shelf design of the country’s next generation ...

MONTREAL - A Quebec man is facing deportation to his native Italy nearly two decades after a Mafia-linked drug conviction that is being cited as the reason for his possible expulsion. Michel...

WINNIPEG - A Winnipeg man accused of sending letter bombs in the mail, including one that cost a lawyer her hand, is still trying to get a new defence lawyer. Guido Amsel, who faces five cou...

TORONTO - A new study suggests that one in five Canadian teens has seriously considered attempting suicide in the previous year. The survey by Kids Help Phone found that 22 per cent of more than ...

TERRACE BAY, Ont. - Police say they recently had to put down a bear who wandered into a northern Ontario restaurant with her cubs. Ontario Provincial Police say they were called to the restaurant in T...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government’s promised changes to a controversial anti-terrorism law likely won’t come until next year, once officials have digested an array of pub...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia will soon require all schools to include specific protections for gay, lesbian and transgender students in their anti-bullying policies, the province announ...