Category Archives: Canada

CALGARY - A class-action lawsuit against the creators of Pokemon Go has been dropped after the company took steps to deal with what the plaintiff said was an invasion of privacy. Calgary lawyer Clint ...

HALIFAX - Canada’s last Cold War-era destroyer was towed out of Halifax harbour Thursday, headed for Cape Breton where it will be scrapped. Athabaskan, flanked by tugboats as it left the harbour...

OTTAWA - The federal government is proposing major changes to the criminal justice system to address criticism that it’s biased against Indigenous people and other marginalized groups, as part o...

OTTAWA - A preliminary analysis of the federal books says the government ran a budgetary deficit of $8.4 billion through the first 10 months of the fiscal year, compared with a shortfall of $12.8 bill...

HALIFAX - Victims of domestic violence in Nova Scotia would be able to take up to 16 continuous weeks of unpaid leave under legislation introduced Thursday by the Liberal government. Labour and Advanc...

OTTAWA - Parliament’s spending watchdog says the Liberals are slipping further behind on their infrastructure program, noting in a new report that only half of the $14.4 billion earmarked for th...

MONTREAL - Canada's two largest railways are hoping the spring thaw will help them recover from a winter of delays and complaints brought about by the combination of brutally cold conditions and unexp...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will hear an appeal from Montreal’s iconic Saint Joseph's Oratory which seeks to exclude the institution from a sexual assault class action suit. The Quebec ...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Expos’ first year in baseball was a joyous time, and at the centre of it all was Le Grand Orange. Rusty Staub, who died Thursday in West Palm Beach, Fla. of multiple orga...

OTTAWA - The federal government unveiled its action plan on official languages Wednesday, funded with an extra $500 million over five years that will go toward a host of services for minority-language...