Category Archives: Canada

VICTORIA - An elusive corn snake that was coaxed from a storm drain below the streets of Victoria last week has been adopted. The City of Victoria says in a release that after the reptile wa...

HANGZHOU, China - International Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland says British Prime Minister Theresa May has reaffirmed her government’s post-Brexit support for Canada’s free trade deal wi...

TORONTO - Saturday night’s $5 million Lotto 649 jackpot was won by a ticket sold in Ontario. A ticket purchased in the province also claimed the draw’s guaranteed $1 million dollar prize. ...

HANGZHOU, China - The prime minister says he has spoken with Turkish and Indonesian leaders about the fate of three Canadians detained in those countries. Justin Trudeau says he raised their...

VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s decades-long failure to rein in runaway health-care costs, while allowing waiting lists to grow longer means it’s time to open the door to a hybrid pub...

OTTAWA — The Liberal government will no longer refer to the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and will instead call the group by a different, potentially insulting name: Daesh. Public Safety ...

TORONTO — Veteran anchor Peter Mansbridge’s departure from “The National” is ushering in “the next phase” of CBC’s flagship news program, the public...

CALGARY — Enbridge is making a big bet on natural gas with the C$37-billion friendly takeover of Spectra Energy Corp., as it looks to grow while facing severe pushback on inf...

MONTREAL — The 45-year-old man arrested for allegedly robbing a bank in Montreal last week was arraigned on 15 counts Tuesday. The charges against Alain Sainte-Marie&nbs...

CALGARY — A woman chastised by a judge during a sexual assault trial for not keeping her knees together is to testify at a hearing into whether he should keep his job. Justice Robin Ca...