Category Archives: Canada

TORONTO - The case of a woman accused of murder in a stabbing at a Toronto drugstore will return to court next month, when a date will be set for a hearing to determine her fitness to stand trial, a c...

TORONTO - In the wake of the Me Too movement - sparked by sexual misconduct allegations surrounding Hollywood heavyweight Harvey Weinstein and dozens of other prominent men - a spotlight has been plac...

TORONTO - Brookfield Infrastructure Partners has made a friendly $4.3-billion takeover offer for Enercare Inc., which would provide the Brookfield group with a source of stable revenue from a variety ...

TORONTO - Molson Coors Canada is seeking to disrupt the country’s beverage industry by entering into a joint venture to develop non-alcoholic cannabis-infused products that could give it a leg u...

Six stories in the news for Wednesday, Aug. 1 --- U.S.-MEXICO NAFTA TALKS ENCOURAGING Federal insiders say Canada’s NAFTA partners are simply trying to work through bilateral sticking points, ev...

TORONTO - Maria Soklis remembers feeling ostracized by her co-workers early in her career for speaking up about “aggressive” sexual harassment - until more allegations by others involving ...

VANCOUVER - Judges can’t be expected to be emotionless robots, two legal experts said after a defence lawyer questioned a British Columbia judge’s ability to deliver a fair sentence becaus...

VANCOUVER - Judy Peterson has spent the last 25 years looking for her daughter and while her efforts have been unsuccessful, she hopes her work will bring solace for others whose loved ones have disap...

WestJet Airlines has lost another battle against unionization after the airline’s 3,000 flight attendants were approved to join pilots in being represented by organized labour. The Canada Indust...

STOWE, Vt. - An annual conference of New England governors and Eastern Canadian premiers will be held this month in Vermont. Regional trade and energy issues are expected to be high on the agenda at t...