Category Archives: Canada

HALIFAX - The sentencing hearing for a sailboat captain caught smuggling 250 kilograms of cocaine from the Caribbean to a Nova Scotia boatyard has been delayed yet again - this time for a change of la...

HOPE, B.C. - Graham Zillwood has witnessed numerous crashes outside his front window on a notorious stretch of British Columbia’s Coquihalla Highway, but nothing like the chain-reaction crash Su...

Four stories in the news for Monday, Feb. 26 --- ATWAL CLAIMS HE BOWED OUT OF TRUDEAU EVENT IN INDIA A man with an attempted murder conviction who was invited to a reception with Justin Trudeau in Ind...

TORONTO - The sentencing hearing for a former top Ontario political aide caught up in the province’s gas plants scandal heard glowing accounts of his character on Monday as the prosecution calle...

TORONTO - It’s a call for help that most physicians worry about when taking a flight: “Is there a doctor on board?” What it heralds is an urgent medical issue, usually involving a pa...

OTTAWA - Conservative MP Cheryl Gallant has survived a nomination challenge in her Ottawa-area riding. Gallant was one of several incumbent Tories who are facing a fight for the right to carry the par...

QUEBEC - A program that allows Chinese judges to come to Montreal to study Quebec law is helping to advance human rights in China, according to the Montreal university that administers it. L’Uni...

OKOTOKS, Alta. - RCMP in Alberta have taken a rural homeowner into custody after a shooting that police allege happened when he confronted two people rummaging through his vehicles. Police say members...

SURREY, B.C. - A man convicted of attempted murder who was invited to a dinner reception with Justin Trudeau in India says he had a friendly relationship with the prime minister, and stayed away to sa...

Social media is abuzz about a history-making $60-million lottery win that will apparently make a group of people in Newfoundland and Labrador instant millionaires. An Atlantic Lottery Corportation spo...