Category Archives: Canada

VICTORIA - Some landlords in British are asking prospective tenants for too much personal information including credit card details, three months worth of bank statements and inquiring whether applica...

TORONTO - Ontario’s finance minister is apologizing for referring to male and female hospital workers as “eye candy” during a funding announcement in Toronto on Thursday. Charles Sou...

VICTORIA - British Columbia is offering new conditions and tax incentives for liquefied natural gas projects in the province in a move to attract investment that could put the province’s minorit...

OTTAWA - The Russian Embassy is firing back at Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for criticizing President Vladimir Putin at a news conference this week. But a leading expert on Russia and the Arctic is d...

OTTAWA - It was a late July afternoon when Kieran Shepherd got a call from the Canadian embassy in Washington with a message: The FBI had something pretty old that they wanted to give him. What they w...

WINNIPEG - RCMP have charged a man with second-degree murder 2 1/2 years after a woman’s body was found in an isolated area on a remote Manitoba reserve. Crystal Andrews of the Gods Lake First N...

OTTAWA - The fact that political parties are excluded from federal laws on handling personal information - such as social media data - amounts to “an important gap” that could jeopardize t...

OTTAWA - The Senate gave approval in principle Thursday evening to the federal government’s bill to legalize recreational marijuana, after a tense few days of manoeuvring by Conservative senator...

OTTAWA - The Inuit people have been treated as bystanders or test subjects since the moment Western scientists first began studying the Arctic, and the time has come for the northern Indigenous commun...

OTTAWA - Long-time Liberal MP Judy Foote has been named lieutenant-governor of Newfoundland and Labrador, months after leaving politics to focus on her family and her health. Prime Minister Justin Tru...