Category Archives: Canada

HALIFAX - It is a phenomenon that happens far from shore, with fishing boats transferring their catches to large, refrigerated ships that carry the lucrative haul back to ports for distribution around...

TORONTO - The recent release of a stark mug shot featuring rock star Jacob Hoggard has raised questions about how Toronto police decide when and why to make public such images. Upon its release Monday...

MORDEN, Man. - Suzy, Bruce and now a new prehistoric sea-creature skeleton make three at a southwestern Manitoba museum. The Canadian Fossil Discovery Centre in Morden unveiled its latest mosasaur ske...

The largest and most precise study yet done on acid emissions from Alberta’s oilsands suggests they could eventually damage an area almost the size of Germany. The study finds that in 2013 more ...

OTTAWA - Canada’s foreign affairs minister says a meeting with Mexico’s president-elect has cleared the haze about diving back into free trade talks between Canada, the United States and M...

TORONTO - The Canadian Centre for Child Protection says this cake isn’t for kids. The centre’s Cybertip.ca program is warning parents that an app called Cake - Live Stream Video Chat is a ...

HALIFAX - Dave Innes was a strapping 18-year-old gunner with the Canadian Airborne Regiment when he broke his back in five places. Training for a deployment to war-torn Bosnia in April 1990, the young...

Earlier this month, the RCMP threw a retirement party in St. John’s, N.L., for a Labrador retriever named Luke. As the saying goes, you can’t teach an old dog new tricks, and as cannabis l...

LAC BROME, Que. - Quebec’s police watchdog continued on Wednesday to probe the circumstances that led Quebec provincial police to fatally shoot an armed teenage boy in a town southeast of Montre...

OTTAWA - The American wife of former overseas hostage Joshua Boyle has reportedly left Canada and returned to the U.S. with the couple’s children, nearly six years after being abducted while bac...