Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will decide whether an Ottawa university can reclaim almost $500,000 in pension payments to a professor who went missing before being found dead in the woods near ...

OTTAWA - Canada’s auditor general has started to dig into one of the Trudeau government’s most contentious claims, upon which rests the fate of hundreds of millions of taxpayer dollars: th...

MONTREAL - A second project by famed Quebec director Robert Lepage has been cancelled following widespread criticism of content judged culturally insensitive. “Kanata,” a play about the re...

MONTREAL - For sale: hockey great Mario Lemieux’s massive 50-room Quebec summer home. The price of the six-year-old chateau-style Mont-Tremblant residence: $21,999,066, the last few dollars an o...

FREDERICTON - Health officials are trying to determine what killed three dogs who suffered convulsions and vomiting almost immediately after playing in the Saint John River. New Brunswick’s prov...

CALGARY - One of the most destructive ecological impacts of oil and gas exploration happens long before a litre of oil flows into a pipeline or a single atom of carbon enters the atmosphere. Seismic s...

Halifax city hall has unveiled the special committee that will study how to commemorate the city’s controversial founder - a group co-chaired by a Mi’kmaq chief and an historian. The 10-me...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador is a major step closer to developing its deepest offshore oil site at Bay du Nord, with the potential of billions in revenues and hundreds of jobs. P...

TORONTO - An Ontario teacher has been charged in the death of a student who drowned on a field trip last summer, police said Thursday as the boy’s family expressed relief at the development. Fif...

Five stories in the news for Thursday, July 26 --- HUNDREDS ATTEND TORONTO VIGIL A group of young girls clung to each other Wednesday evening in Toronto’s Greektown as they mourned a friend and ...