Category Archives: Canada
Trudeau sidesteps talk of imminent NAFTA deal, prepares to tackle pipeline crisis
LIMA, Peru - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will return to Ottawa on Sunday following a three-day trip to Peru hoping to calm tempers and find a peaceful resolution to the Trans Mountain pipeline crisi...
Apr 14, 2018
No winning ticket for Friday night's $23 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $23 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. That means the jackpot for the next draw on Apr. 20 will grow to approximately $33 million. The...
Apr 14, 2018
B.C. issues Trans Mountain pipeline permit update as premier heads to Ottawa
VICTORIA - British Columbia’s government has issued a progress report on permits for the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, just as Premier John Horgan readies to travel to Ottawa for a meeting ...
Apr 13, 2018
Trudeau voices support for U.S.-led strikes on Syria for chemical-weapons attack
LIMA, Peru - Canada stood behind its closest allies on Friday as the U.S., Britain and France launched airstrikes against Syria’s government in retaliation for a suspected chemical-weapons attac...
Apr 13, 2018
Funeral held in hometown of youngest Humboldt Broncos crash victim
MONTMARTRE, Sask. - The youngest victim of last week’s Humboldt Broncos bus crash was remembered Friday as a humble farm kid, gifted athlete and natural leader. Hockey jerseys were draped over A...
Apr 13, 2018
Police officer showed signs of awareness over 30 years of medical care: widow
VANCOUVER - Victoria Police Const. Ian Jordan may have appeared to be unresponsive for 30 years, but his wife said his eyes would light up whenever she told him about their son. Jordan died Wednesday,...
Apr 13, 2018
Cosby accuser's account remains consistent through 2 trials
NORRISTOWN, Pa. - Andrea Constand told a jury Friday that Bill Cosby, a man she viewed as a friend and mentor, tricked her into taking a powerful drug and then humiliated her for his own sexual gratif...
Apr 13, 2018
Ottawa probing Tim Hortons franchisee claims that RBI failing to honour terms
The federal government is looking into concerns raised by a dissident group of Tim Hortons franchisees about the potential violation of terms Ottawa placed on a deal that saw Canada’s most iconi...
Apr 13, 2018
Ontario Liberals launching first campaign ad ahead of election, focus on Ford
TORONTO - Ontario’s Liberals are drawing lessons from the last U.S. election as they unleash advertising they say aims to expose the “real” Doug Ford and what he would do if elected ...
Apr 13, 2018
Canadian online pharmacy fined $34 million by U.S. court for illegal imports
HELENA, Mont. - An online pharmacy that bills itself as Canada’s largest was fined $34 million Friday for importing counterfeit cancer drugs and other unapproved pharmaceuticals into the United ...
Apr 13, 2018