Category Archives: Canada

EDMONTON - A collision in which five cyclists were injured has led to debate over who was following rules of the road and whether Alberta should change its traffic laws to better protect bicycle rider...

TORONTO - Recreational cannabis will be sold online in Ontario when legalized this fall and in private retail stores across the province early next year, the government announced Monday, reversing the...

REGINA - An AIDS support worker in Saskatchewan says pipes should be more available to drug users if the province wants to reduce HIV rates that are among the highest in North America. Jason Mercredi ...

CACHE CREEK, B.C. - Search crews are looking for a woman who was inside a vintage convertible that was swept off a highway in a mudslide in the province’s Interior on Saturday. RCMP Sgt. Janelle...

OTTAWA - Canada’s telecom regulator has been asked to intervene in a battle between rival wireless carriers that is causing failed connections for hundreds of cellphone users, particularly in th...

OTTAWA - Ontario is renewing its demand that the federal government foot the entire bill for services provided to thousands of irregular border crossers who are seeking asylum in the province. Lisa Ma...

TORONTO - Ontario has paused plans to open three new temporary overdose-prevention sites as it conducts a review to determine if such facilities will continue to operate in the province. Health Minist...

OTTAWA - Lawyers for Awso Peshdary, an accused extremist recruiter, are asking a judge to hear their pleas for access to information they say could help their client’s case. Defence counsel want...

VANCOUVER - A wildlife biologist says an ailing female killer whale off the West Coast of Washington state is “slogging along” with her pod, but is at times unable to keep up. A veterinari...

RED DEER, Alta. - RCMP in central Alberta took three boys under the age of 12 into custody after four homes were vandalized with steel pipes. Mounties say the damage to the modular homes at a Red Deer...