Category Archives: Canada

WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is going to let medical cannabis users light up in some public places. New rules announced by the province will allow medical users to smoke or vape marijuana in pub...

OTTAWA - Some police forces are implementing nonsensical and downright offensive policies that prohibit or severely limit off-duty cannabis use, says a national association that represents front-line ...

SASKATOON - A Saskatchewan author says he had good intentions when he wrote a book about the Humboldt Broncos and the team’s deadly bus crash. “Humble Beginnings of the Humboldt Broncos an...

FREDERICTON - New Brunswick’s Progressive Conservative leader says he will make preparations this week to form a government ready to assume power once the Tories are called on to do so. Blaine H...

MONTREAL - Armenia isn’t top of mind when one thinks of thriving French culture. But this week the Armenian capital of Yerevan will be briefly transformed into a francophone mecca, a sign of the...

TORONTO - Doug Ford is marking his first 100 days as Ontario’s premier with a rally at the heart of the so-called Ford Nation, the west Toronto area where he and his family cut their political t...

KITCHENER, Ont. - A 58-year-old man is charged with first-degree murder in connection with a deadly house explosion in Kitchener, Ont. Waterloo Region Police say Udo Haan was arrested on Monday - near...

OTTAWA - The federal government is looking to extend the amount of time that officials have to respond to veterans seeking various different types of benefits and support for their service-related inj...

TORONTO - Ontario is launching a public awareness campaign to highlight the dangers of using recreational cannabis and promote social responsibility ahead of the legalization of marijuana next week. A...

OTTAWA - Canada would have to cut its emissions almost in half over the next 12 years to meet the stiffer targets dozens of international climate change experts say is required to prevent catastrophic...