Category Archives: Canada

MONTREAL - Quebec’s legislature reopened on Tuesday for its last session before the fall’s provincial election and, on the same day, a new poll indicated almost 70 per cent of francophone ...

MONTREAL - Quebec must change its policy that systematically denies parents the right to accompany their children during urgent medical air evacuations, the Canadian and Quebec paediatric societies sa...

About four in 10 young Canadians have sent a sext and more than six in 10 have received one, suggests a new report, which also puts a spotlight on the unauthorized sharing of sexual photographs among ...

TORONTO - Caroline Mulroney, the latest addition to the Ontario Progressive Conservative leadership race, says that while the party needs to make major changes, she would still use the previous leader...

MONTREAL - The union representing Quebec’s special constables took the government to court Monday, seeking a judgment that would bolster their numbers across the province. Special constables hav...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia has announced details of how marijuana will be sold and regulated in the province once the federal government makes it legal later this year. Here’s a list of propos...

Highlights from the news file for Monday, Feb. 5 --- FATAL FARM SHOOTING A ‘FREAK ACCIDENT,’ DEFENCE SAYS: An Indigenous man who died in a shooting on a Saskatchewan farm was the victim of...

OTTAWA - The federal government will announce funding of $3 million for a project aimed at eradicating female genital mutilation in West Africa. International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau ...

TORONTO - A combination of emergencies on board a train, signal malfunctions and a cracked rail brought much of Toronto’s subway system to a halt last week, raising questions about the city̵...

VICTORIA - Pot and liquor sales won’t mix in British Columbia, but adults will be allowed to toke in some public spaces once marijuana is legalized later this year. The province announced new de...