Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - The federal minister in charge of a decade-long housing strategy says the plan will be based on a “right to housing” as he faces criticism the Liberals are watering down the pledg...

CALGARY - Federal Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay says he has no immediate solution for getting Canadian grain moving again as farmers begin planning for spring seeding. “It’s been ...

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Police say a suspect wanted in connection with the beating of an autistic man in Mississauga, Ont., has turned himself in. They say 25-year-old Ronjot Singh Dhami of no fixed addre...

WASHINGTON - Canada could soon have its first customs facilities inside the United States, says an American official who cites Florida and Arizona as potential sites for pilot projects in ongoing expe...

ST. ALBERT, Alta. - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley is calling a recent court decision on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project a definitive victory. The Federal Court of Appeal on Friday dismis...

CALGARY - A Saskatchewan mayor whose city’s water supply was interrupted for several weeks following a Husky Energy Inc. oil pipeline leak in July 2016 says he hopes environmental charges announ...

MONTREAL - A Montreal woman who left a toddler unattended in an apartment where a fire broke out has pleaded guilty to unlawfully abandoning a child, criminal negligence causing a fire and obstructing...

HALIFAX - A spokesman for the family of a former Canadian soldier who killed his girlfriend and then himself in their Nova Scotia home last week is challenging recent assertions made by a friend regar...

VANCOUVER - A B.C. First Nation has lost its court bid to prevent the restocking of an open-net salmon farm in its traditional territories off northern Vancouver Island. The ‘Namgis First Nation...

MONT-ST-GREGOIRE, Que. - Quebec provincial police say they have no suspects in the theft of a statue of Saint Brother Andre from his birthplace outside Montreal. Spokeswoman Joyce Kemp says the statue...