Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - The official charged with reviewing the controversial transfer of Tori Stafford’s killer from a medium security prison to an Indigenous healing lodge says she is comfortable with the de...

OTTAWA - In his most pointed plea to date for federal action, Canada’s privacy watchdog says there is an urgent need for stronger laws to protect personal information - and for more money to hel...

WASHINGTON - A riveting, high-stakes exchange of she-said, he-said played out in full view of the world Thursday as Brett Kavanaugh and Christine Blasey Ford traded vastly different versions of their ...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A star-struck high school choir dissolved into screams of joy when children’s musical super group the Wiggles stopped by their rehearsal - and then invited the teens to ...

HALIFAX - A young woman has told the sexual assault trial of a U.K. sailor that she woke up face down and naked on a bed in the barracks of a Halifax-area military base with at least three men perform...

MONTREAL - In a warehouse on the outskirts of town, European trade commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom surveyed rows of boxed-up electric bicycles bound for bike-share systems from Honolulu to Sao Paulo. &...

TORONTO - It’s being touted as the next new miracle ingredient for everything from pet treats to anti-aging face creams and elixirs that can help an athlete’s aching body recover faster. B...

OTTAWA - Donald Trump’s Canadian envoy is coming to the defence of Canada’s “smart” and “articulate” foreign affairs minister - one day after the U.S. president sug...

Halifax billionaire John Risley, one of Canada’s richest people and a leading philanthropist, represented himself in small claims court over a $3,000 claim from a tradesman - and mostly lost. Ri...

FREDERICTON - New Brunswick’s political intrigue continued Thursday, with the Green party leader raising the unlikely prospect of a deal that could hand power to the Progressive Conservatives. G...