Category Archives: Canada

WHITECAP DAKOTA FIRST NATION, Sask. - Saskatchewan’s painfully high Indigenous suicide rates call out for a co-ordinated, community-run approach to bring them down, says a plan from the organiza...

OTTAWA - Conservative senators are leading a charge to gut legislation aimed at cracking down on impaired driving - voting to delete a measure Conservatives have previously championed. The Senate̵...

WINNIPEG - The weather co-operated Thursday with efforts to evacuate more than 1,000 people from two First Nations communities threatened by forest fires in northern Manitoba. With thick smoke no long...

OTTAWA - Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen says officials will attempt to correct misinformation being circulated in New York state offering instructions to asylum seekers on how to illegally cross th...

TORONTO - The federal government’s decision Wednesday to block the $1.5-billion acquisition of Aecon Group Inc. by a Chinese state-owned company over matters of national security makes it the la...

HALIFAX - The vast majority of Canadians believe genetically modified foods should have to be labelled at the grocery store, according to a new study, which a researcher says shows most consumers are ...

HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government is reviving hopes that a collection of iconic portraits by famed American photographer Annie Leibovitz could be displayed at the provincial gallery. The influentia...

TILLSONBURG, Ont. - A campaigning Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford dismissed allegations Thursday that he was involved in selling bogus party memberships, and also denied trying to intimidate...

MONTREAL - The federal government’s decision to block a Chinese state-owned company’s proposed $1.5-billion takeover of Aecon Group Inc. signals Canada’s infrastructure sector has jo...

OTTAWA - The new chief executive of the federal infrastructure agency says it could be well into 2019 before it will be ready to announce its first investment. The Trudeau government today announced t...