Category Archives: Canada

TORONTO - Billy-Ray Belcourt sobbed as he accepted the $65,000 Griffin Poetry Prize on Thursday night, sharing his hopes that his writing can help bring about a world that Indigenous people would want...

EDMONTON - Human beings are a “tectonic force” shaping nearly every facet of the planet we depend on and our failure to realize that is at the heart of most ecological disputes, environmen...

WINDSOR, Ont. - A porn actress at the centre of a legal battle involving U.S. President Donald Trump has postponed a visit to Windsor, Ont., next week. Stormy Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Cli...

RICHMOND, B.C. - A man suspected of being a “high roller” and international money launderer has been arrested in B.C. Mounties say Dan Bui Shun Jin was issued a deportation order for his a...

UCLUELET, B.C. - Police on Vancouver Island say the disappearance of two men who were last seen on May 16 is now considered suspicious and the case has been handed over to the Vancouver Island Integra...

MONTREAL - A 68-year-old Quebec woman was slightly injured Wednesday night when she opened her roadside mailbox and something exploded. Police say it happened at about 7 in the Senneville suburb at th...

OTTAWA - Elections Ontario is warning voters in the Ottawa area to double-check their polling place, after some were apparently given false information by political campaigns. A spokeswoman for the pr...

DELTA, B.C. - Police won’t say how an opossum ended up in a shower at a home in the community of Ladner, B.C., but one thing is clear: the long-tailed animal wasn’t happy when an officer s...

SASKATOON - One of the Humboldt Broncos hockey players injured in a bus crash that killed 16 people has been released from a Saskatoon hospital and plans to graduate from high school later this month....

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has named pollster Donna Dasko and former judge Pierre Dalphond to the Senate. Dasko will represent Ontario and Dalphond will take a Quebec seat, both as indepen...