Category Archives: Canada

Six stories in the news for Friday, March 23 --- BOEING NOT APPEALING ITC DECISION Aircraft giant Boeing will not appeal a ruling by the U.S. International Trade Commission that allows its Canadian ri...

HALIFAX - The author of a study that sounded an alarm over confining Nova Scotians with intellectual disabilities in a psychiatric ward has testified the “incarcerated” residents were deni...

LONGUEUIL, Que. - A Quebec man whose pit bull-type dog mauled a young girl in 2015 was sentenced Friday to four years in jail, with the judge calling his behaviour “gross and extreme negligence....

MONTREAL - Aircraft giant Boeing will not appeal a ruling by the U.S. International Trade Commission that allows its Canadian rival Bombardier to sell its newest commercial jets without heavy duties. ...

OTTAWA - Conservatives are forcing MPs to stay up all night voting continuously on more than 250 motions - a filibuster launched in retaliation for the Liberals voting down a Tory motion to call Justi...

A publisher has rejected a request from a law firm that represents the Saskatchewan farmer acquitted in the fatal shooting of a young Indigenous man who now wants to tell “his side” of wha...

EDMONTON - A judge has sentenced a busker to 18 months in jail for attacking a man he thought had swiped some of his change. The assault left Donny Crier, 41, a quadriplegic. Court heard Allen Dakota ...

WASHINGTON - It was President Donald Trump who announced a broad trade offensive against China on Thursday, with wide-ranging tariffs, an international lawsuit and investment restrictions to combat al...

EDMONTON - Alberta’s NDP government tabled its 2018-19 budget Thursday. Here is a look at some of the winner and losers: WINNERS: Parents - Spending on K-12 education to rise to $8.4 billion fro...

EDMONTON - Alberta’s NDP government tabled its 2018-19 budget Thursday. Here are some of the highlights: - Total revenue of $47.9 billion against spending of $56.2 billion. Deficit of $8.8 billi...