Category Archives: Canada
National Energy Board suspends hearings into Energy East
MONTREAL — All future National Energy Board hearings into the Energy East pipeline project will be suspended until the board rules on motions demanding two panel members resign, t...
Aug 30, 2016
Domestic violence cost Canadian employers $78 million in 2009: report
OTTAWA — Manitoba is the first jurisdiction in Canada where victims of domestic violence are allowed to take leave from the workplace. Employers have expressed concern about the burden it places...
Aug 30, 2016

National Energy Board suspends hearings into Energy East
MONTREAL — All future National Energy Board hearings into the Energy East pipeline project will be suspended until the board rules on motions demanding two panel members resign, t...
Aug 30, 2016

Family of Canadian in Iranian jail say her condition is rapidly declining
MONTREAL — Relatives of a Montreal-based university professor being held in an Iranian jail fear for her life as her condition has deteriorated to the point she can hardly wa...
Aug 30, 2016
Feds promote increase in student grants in time for back to school
ETOBICOKE, Ont. — The federal government was out promoting an increase to its student grant program on Tuesday, but more changes are in store for the start of the 2017-2018 school year. Sci...
Aug 30, 2016
Grandfather actually fathered boy who died of horrific injuries: court documents
CALGARY — Unsealed court documents say five-year-old Emilio Perdomo suffered from numerous brain bleeds, broken bones and a “goose egg” bruise “as large as you can ge...
Aug 30, 2016
Ottawa watching leave for domestic violence victims in Manitoba, Ontario
OTTAWA — Mary Daoust has seen it all too often: women who stay in a dangerous relationship for fear of being unable to pay the bills or of getting fired amid the ensuing personal tumult. “...
Aug 30, 2016

Google offers look at fire-damaged Fort McMurray neighbourhoods
Fort McMurray evacuees eager for a look at how their neighbourhoods fared during a recent forest fire have a new tool - Google. The California-based Internet giant is offering a bird’s-eye ...
May 15, 2016

Google offers look at fire-damaged Fort McMurray neighbourhoods
Fort McMurray evacuees eager for a look at how their neighbourhoods fared during a recent forest fire have a new tool - Google. The California-based Internet giant is offering a bird’s-eye ...
May 15, 2016

How to help Fort McMurray fire evacuees
As Canada watches fire burn the city of Fort McMurray, people across the country are reaching out to help. Around 80,000 people were forced to flee their homes Tuesday evening as flames too...
May 04, 2016