Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - The federal government is warning newcomers that stiffer impaired driving and cannabis-related penalties could lead to their removal from Canada. The measures are part of the sweeping package...

OTTAWA - Canada Post employees were to shift their rotating strikes Friday into Sudbury, Ont., and Saint John, N.B., just after midnight. The job action followed walkouts Thursday in Sherbrooke, Que.,...

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - Thirteen bison on a farm in northeastern British Columbia died of naturally acquired anthrax, a bacteria that the Agriculture Ministry says can remain dormant in certain soil con...

MONTREAL - Groups representing survivors and families of victims of Quebec mass shootings are questioning the Liberal government’s commitment to eliminating handguns and assault weapons on the e...

REGINA - Saskatchewan’s throne speech Wednesday outlined the government’s plans for the fall sitting of the legislature. Here are some of the highlights: - Changes to commercial driver tra...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Tensions were high in Newfoundland and Labrador’s legislature today as members moved to address reports on harassment by two ousted members of the Liberal caucus, with s...

OTTAWA - A woman who provided RCMP in British Columbia with information that she says helped thwart a murder attempt is suing the government alleging her identity was revealed to the suspects or their...

OTTAWA - Government spending documents show employment insurance fraud has hit a five-year high. Officials say its the result of government improvements to how it finds and deals with wrongful payment...

FREDERICTON - Cannabis NB has made some changes to its website after concerns were raised by Health Canada last week. The Crown agency came under scrutiny for its product descriptions and pictures of ...

NANAIMO, B.C. - Federal New Democrat MP Sheila Malcolmson says she’s been pondering her jump to provincial politics in British Columbia since the summer when she was approached by officials in P...