Category Archives: Canada
'I can't find my words:' 3 sisters among 5 dead in central Alberta highway crash
MILLET, Alta. - Leonard Norwest struggled to speak Wednesday about his three granddaughters who were among five people killed in a central Alberta highway crash. “I can’t find my words,...
Jun 06, 2018
Scheer rejects one-on-one trade talks with U.S. as long as NAFTA can be saved
OTTAWA - Conservatives say it might help Canada’s bargaining position on the North American Free Trade Agreement if the Liberal government were to agree to American demands that it join the U.S....
Jun 06, 2018
Quebec nixes proposed breed-specific ban but hopes dog control law still passes
MONTREAL - Quebec legislation on dangerous dogs will not include a controversial breed-specific ban that would have prohibited new pit bull-type dogs. Public Security Minister Martin Coiteux said Wedn...
Jun 06, 2018
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Jun 06, 2018
Canada to hold key 5G spectrum auction in 2020, says Innovation Minister Bains
TORONTO - Canada’s government will auction key wireless spectrum for fifth-generation mobile networks in 2020, Innovation Minister Navdeep Bains said Wednesday. “We believe this puts us in...
Jun 06, 2018
'He powers through:' Music, swimming part of therapy for paralyzed hockey teen
The father of a junior hockey player who was paralyzed in a bus crash says his son is making good progress as he receives specialized spinal treatment in the United States. Ryan Straschnitzki, who had...
Jun 06, 2018
Corrective to stories about Garnier murder case in Halifax
HALIFAX - In stories published Dec. 21, Jan. 18 and May 25, The Canadian Press erroneously reported that the Crown attorney at the Christopher Garnier murder trial in Halifax said Garnier killed Cathe...
Jun 06, 2018
Unusual 'killer' spring frost damages crops in fields across the Maritimes
An unusual “killer” frost has caused widespread damage to crops in the Maritimes, with everything from Nova Scotian wine grapes to Island asparagus harmed by a sharp plunge in spring tempe...
Jun 06, 2018
Historic win within reach for Ontario's Green party Leader Mike Schreiner
GUELPH, Ont. - Mike Schreiner cannot walk the streets of downtown Guelph, Ont., without being stopped to talk politics. “Good job Mike,” one man says as he slaps the Green party leader on ...
Jun 06, 2018
'Family quarrel': Kudlow shrugs off escalating Canada-U.S. trade dispute
QUEBEC - Donald Trump’s top economic adviser dismissed differences over tariffs as a “family quarrel” Wednesday as reports of a testy phone call between the president and Prime Minis...
Jun 06, 2018