Category Archives: Canada
No winning ticket for Friday night's $55 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - The Lotto Max jackpot has gone unclaimed for another week, meaning it will continue to grow. No winning ticket was sold for last night’s $55 million grand prize. There were also four M...
Feb 17, 2018
Tim Hortons confirms some cups misprinted in Roll up the Rim contest
Adam Peddle says he has a growing collection of Tim Hortons Roll up the Rim cups, but they’re not winners - there’s no message at all under the rim. The popular coffee chain has confirmed ...
Feb 16, 2018
Massachusetts to continue talks with Hyrdo-Quebec for Northern Pass project
MONTREAL - Despite a rejection in New Hampshire, Massachusetts will continue negotiations on a conditional basis with Hydro-Quebec and its American partner Eversource for the Northern Pass project. Hy...
Feb 16, 2018
Yukon alcohol label study will no longer include warnings of cancer link
WHITEHORSE - A study on alcohol warning labels in Yukon is moving ahead, albeit with some major revisions after the liquor industry raised concerns about the research. Last November, large, colourful ...
Feb 16, 2018
'I'm running for the leadership': Patrick Brown on fighting to reclaim his job
TORONTO - The former leader of Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives, who resigned amid sexual misconduct allegations last month, is running to reclaim the party’s top job. Here is what Patr...
Feb 16, 2018
A timeline of the Patrick Brown resignation saga
TORONTO - A timeline of the tumultuous events that followed the resignation of former Progressive Conservative leader Patrick Brown last month, and his bid to reclaim that post: Jan. 24: Patrick Brown...
Feb 16, 2018

Alberta's Notley wants action on B.C. pipeline impasse by next week
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says she wants progress soon in the impasse between her province and British Columbia over the Trans Mountain pipeline or she will ratchet up the pressure. ...
Feb 16, 2018

Ottawa adds Aboriginal name to controversial Prince Edward Island park
CHARLOTTETOWN - A national park in Prince Edward Island that bears the name of a controversial British general will be renamed. Parks Canada confirmed Friday that it will add a Mi’kmaq name to t...
Feb 16, 2018

'The Translator Project': 13 Russians charged in U.S. election conspiracy
WASHINGTON - A dramatic new chapter opened Friday in the Russian election-meddling scandal as special counsel Robert Mueller described in unprecedented detail a Russian scheme to influence the 2016 Am...
Feb 16, 2018

Social conservatives find new voice in Ontario as Tory candidates duke it out
TORONTO - The emergence of a Tory leadership candidate committed to repealing Ontario’s sex-ed curriculum may yet see the Progressive Conservative party, which was pushed to the centre under for...
Feb 16, 2018