Category Archives: Canada

HALIFAX - A Nova Scotia children’s entertainment company owner says provincial red tape has left his bouncy houses uninflated, as he waits to get the safety course he needs to operate. In an int...

WINNIPEG - The chief of police in Winnipeg says the force did its best to investigate the death of a 15-year-old girl whose body was pulled from the Red River. Danny Smyth told the city’s police...

HALIFAX - A backlash is growing against a multimillion-dollar federal bid to promote reconciliation and economic development among Indigenous groups in Atlantic Canada and Quebec. A group that represe...

OTTAWA - Finance Minister Bill Morneau insists he’s only concerned with improving Canadians’ access to prescription drugs as he faces accusations of being in a “perceived conflict of...

OTTAWA - The official Opposition is pointing to India’s decision to raise tariffs on chickpeas as the latest evidence that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s recent trip to that country ended...

CALGARY - An Alberta man found guilty in the murders of his parents and sister is appealing his conviction and sentence. The Alberta Court of Appeal in Calgary has confirmed that Jason Klaus has filed...

HALIFAX - African Nova Scotians and other minority communities will have input as the province remodels schools administration under sweeping reforms, the education minister says. Zach Churchill said ...

OTTAWA - Canada’s metal producers are urging the government to push back against an American plan to slap steep tariffs on aluminum and steel imports, saying they are being unfairly targeted in ...

HALIFAX - Canadians will get their first peek at the new $10 bill featuring civil rights pioneer Viola Desmond at an event in Halifax next week. The bank note will be unveiled Thursday at the Halifax ...

OTTAWA - A House of Commons investigation has concluded that Calgary MP Darshan Kang violated Parliament’s rules against harassment. The CBC says an investigator found Kang acted improperly by t...