Category Archives: Canada
Woman sues after rental home was used to shoot pornography
AQUINNAH, Mass. - A Massachusetts woman has filed a federal lawsuit accusing her tenant of using her Martha’s Vineyard home to shoot pornographic videos without telling her. The lawsuit filed th...
Mar 28, 2018
Vancouver police say boy allegedly abducted by mother found in Arizona
Vancouver police say a nine-year-old boy allegedly abducted by his mother has been found safe near Phoenix, Ariz. Police say Shawana Chaudhary shares custody of her son with his father and the pair ha...
Mar 28, 2018
Victoria-based AggregateIQ Data Services denies link to Facebook data scandal
VANCOUVER - A small Victoria, B.C.-based tech firm has found itself mired in a privacy scandal unfolding in Europe as it faces accusations that it played a role in influencing Britain’s vote to ...
Mar 28, 2018

Scheer demands apology from Finance Minister Morneau over 'sexist' insult
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are jousting over who most respects women. The Conservative leader is demanding an apology to his deputy leader, Lisa Raitt...
Mar 28, 2018

Politicians and business icons share Peter Munk memories to mark his passing
TORONTO - In the wake of Wednesday’s news that Canadian entrepreneur and philanthropist Peter Munk has died, politicians, business heavyweights and his former colleagues have been sharing their ...
Mar 28, 2018
QuickQuotes on Alexandre Bissonnette's guilty pleas
QUEBEC - A judge on Wednesday accepted Alexandre Bissonnette’s guilty pleas to six charges of first-degree murder and six of attempted murder in connection with the shooting at a Quebec City mos...
Mar 28, 2018

Small northern Alberta community gets bigger with historic land purchase
FORT MCKAY, Alta. - The tiny northern Alberta community of Fort McKay is planning on getting a lot bigger after buying $1.6 million in land from the Alberta government. The Metis community, on the Ath...
Mar 28, 2018

Fisheries groups opposing Nova Scotia mill's proposed effluent treatment plant
HALIFAX - Opposition is mounting against a plan by a kraft pulp mill in Nova Scotia to pump treated waste into the Northumberland Strait, with a group of Maritime fisheries organizations saying the ef...
Mar 28, 2018
Highlights from the Ontario budget unveiled on Wednesday
Ontario Finance Minister Charles Sousa has unveiled the Liberal government’s last budget before the spring election. Here are the highlights: ____ MULTI-YEAR DEFICITS After a year of balanced bo...
Mar 28, 2018
Five things to know about the 2018-2019 Ontario budget
TORONTO - Ontario’s Liberal government presented its last budget before the June provincial election on Wednesday, a fiscal plan that pours billions of dollars into health care, child care and o...
Mar 28, 2018