Category Archives: Canada

HALIFAX - Concern over a potential lack of work for Halifax’s Irving Shipbuilding turned to cheers Friday as the federal government announced it would purchase a sixth Arctic and offshore patrol...

FREDERICTON - The transfer of power has begun in New Brunswick, after Brian Gallant’s Liberals fell on a confidence vote Friday. Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau asked Progressive Conservative Lea...

OTTAWA - The union representing Canada Post employees says 800 workers have walked off the job in the southwestern Ontario cities of Kitchener and Waterloo as rotating strikes continue across the coun...

Six stories in the news for Friday, Nov. 2 --- GREYHOUND EXIT LEAVES SHELTERS IN THE LURCH Groups that help the homeless and people fleeing domestic violence say they’ve lost a vital resource wi...

TORONTO - If Rohinie Bisesar had been treated for her severe mental illness, maybe Rosemarie Junor would still be alive. That’s what a forensic psychiatrist told Bisesar’s first-degree mur...

CHILKO LAKE, B.C. - 3Prime Minister Justin Trudeau apologized to the Tsilhqot’in community for the hanging of six chiefs more than 150 years ago in an emotional ceremony Friday that one chief sa...

TORONTO - Ordinary people have long been shut out by political and capitalist elites who have done them immense harm, the former strategist who helped Donald Trump win the White House told a protest-d...

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - A bus carrying workers to a sawmill crashed Thursday afternoon north of Prince George, sending 16 people to hospital, three of them in critical condition. BC Emergency Health Ser...

GRANDE PRAIRIE, Alta. - The defence is not calling any witnesses in the trial of a camp cook accused of killing two people at a northern Alberta work site. Daniel Goodridge has pleaded not guilty due ...

VANCOUVER - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the Federal Court of Appeal has laid out a blueprint for his government to follow in getting the Trans Mountain pipeline approved. Trudeau said Thursday ...