Category Archives: Canada

HYAS, Sask. - A reeve in eastern Saskatchewan says no geotechnical investigation was performed on a riverbed where a newly built bridge collapsed only hours after opening. The Dyck Memorial Bridge in ...

LUNENBURG, N.S. - Researchers looking for a possible great white shark mating site off Nova Scotia have tagged their first shark in Canadian waters. The official Twitter account of the Ocearch researc...

GATINEAU, Que. - Residents from across Canada’s national capital region who were hit by Friday’s devastating tornadoes have started rebuilding their homes - and their lives. Festus John wo...

VANCOUVER - Students in British Columbia’s public schools could have another option for language studies, if a new campaign is successful. The Farsi Dar B.C. campaign is aiming for Farsi, also c...

WINNIPEG - The board of Winnipeg’s Santa Claus Parade suggests there will be no clatter of reindeer hooves on downtown streets this year unless funding can be found in time to save the more than...

OTTAWA - The first woman to hold the reins of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and a Cree Metis businessman are the two newest members of the Senate. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is making the appoi...

OTTAWA - Confusion over the number of irregular migrants that have been removed from Canada led to an apology Monday from Border Security Minister Bill Blair - and attracted fresh calls from Oppositio...

MONTREAL - A woman who had $2,000 when she arrived in Canada nearly 40 years ago has donated $15 million to Concordia University and had its faculty of engineering and computer science named after her...

One of the leaders vying to be Quebec premier is worth millions of dollars more than his opponents. Coalition Avenir Quebec’s Francois Legault’s personal wealth stood at $9.86 million as o...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A stunningly popular calendar of burly, bearded mermen posing against scenic Newfoundland backdrops for charity is back for a second year. The 2018 ‘merb’ys’...