Category Archives: Canada

TORONTO - Once again the $60 million Lotto Max jackpot has gone unclaimed. No winning ticket was sold for last night’s big prize. The draw also offered 50 Maxmillion prizes of $1 million each, 3...

KENILWORTH, Ont. - Police say a small lion cub was briefly on the loose in a rural area of western Ontario on Thursday. Ontario Provincial Police in Wellington County say they responded to an animal c...

MONTREAL - Quebec’s top court has overturned a 2015 acquittal of a Montreal-area naturopath in the death of a patient 10 years ago and convicted her of manslaughter. Mitra Javanmardi has also be...

OTTAWA - Former Afghanistan hostage Joshua Boyle, who faces several assault charges, will be released from jail with strict bail conditions that include an electronic tracking bracelet. Ontario Court ...

MONTREAL - Four of the women sexually assaulted by ex-national ski coach Bertrand Charest when they were his teenage students have been granted the right to have their names made public. Neither the C...

WHISTLER, B.C. - Finance Minister Bill Morneau says he’s hopeful the threat of retaliation against U.S. trade measures will convince the Trump administration to back down from the steel and alum...

OTTAWA - The National Bank of Canada says the impact of new American tariffs on steel and aluminum will vary sharply from province to province, because of regional concentrations. Some comparisons: St...

EDMONTON - Alberta health officials say an E. coli outbreak in the province that likely killed one person and sickened 41 others is over. The bacteria was linked to some pork products sold and distrib...

MONTREAL - Bloc Quebecois members began voting on Martine Ouellet’s leadership Friday, with the results to be announced Sunday. Ouellet has said she believes getting the support of 50 per cent p...

INVERNESS, N.S. - Cape Breton’s famed Cabot Links golf resort has received a $2-million federal loan, bringing total government funding for the luxurious links to almost $17 million. The interes...