Category Archives: Canada

Manitoba animal rescue seeks help after dogs left behind in wildfire evacuations
WINNIPEG - An animal rescue organization in Manitoba has sent a letter to Indigenous Services Canada asking for help with hundreds of dogs left behind when two First Nations communities were evacuated...
Jun 08, 2018
A quick rundown of the six leaders meeting with Trudeau at the G7
Canada plays host starting Friday to the leaders of the G7 countries. Here are some quick details about the six leaders who will be meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. France: Emmanuel Macron ...
Jun 08, 2018

Orca pod cruises through Victoria's Inner Harbour during hour-long visit
VICTORIA - A pod of killer whales made a rare appearance in Victoria’s Inner Harbour Thursday, frolicking not far from the British Columbia legislature. The group of four or five orcas, includin...
Jun 08, 2018
Five of six Montreal-area men get bail in alleged lottery scam
MONTREAL - Five of six Montreal-area men charged in an alleged lottery scam involving Americans have been granted bail. The six are facing extradition to the United States to face charges related to t...
Jun 08, 2018
Trudeau's office confirms Stephane Perrault as new chief electoral officer
OTTAWA - The House of Commons has confirmed the appointment of Stephane Perrault as the new chief electoral officer. Perrault has held the job in an acting capacity since December 2016. The chief elec...
Jun 08, 2018

Wynne hopes Ford changes rules to give Ontario Liberals official party status
TORONTO - Ontario’s outgoing Liberals made a pitch to hold on to official party status Friday as they entered a period of extreme uncertainty in the wake of an election that took them from a maj...
Jun 08, 2018

Saskatoon man calls for changes to assisted-dying law after wife's death
David Dunn sat beside his wife, held her in his arms and watched as she slowly died from a drug overdose in their apartment. Cecilia Bernadette Chmura was 59 years old and, for more than 20 years, had...
Jun 08, 2018
Here's what the protesters in the streets of Quebec City had to say about the G7
QUEBEC - Anti-G7 protests in the streets of Quebec City have been mainly peaceful so far, with a few moments of tension. Here’s a taste of what the demonstrators had to say to the leaders attend...
Jun 08, 2018

Here's a look at what Donald Trump has tweeted at Canada and the G7 lately
QUEBEC - President Donald Trump has ramped up his messaging about the G7 and Canada in recent days, accusing the other G7 countries of unfair trade practices. Canada’s supply-managed dairy regim...
Jun 08, 2018

Garneau calls out airline Qatar Airways CEO for saying women can't do his job
OTTAWA - Canada’s transport minister is calling out the newly installed chairman of a global airline association for saying that his job as head of Qatar Airways would be too difficult for a wom...
Jun 08, 2018