Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - Bill Morneau is scrambling to calm the fears of nervous Liberal backbenchers who’ve been inundated with complaints about the finance minister’s plan to eliminate loopholes that gi...

PORT HARDY, B.C. - Members of two British Columbia First Nations say they have occupied a salmon farm on a small island on the province’s coast, the second such protest to be held in the past we...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A new report says Newfoundland and Labrador’s Crown utility Nalcor is doing a better job of keeping track of the cost and the risks associated with its timetable for the...

MEXICO CITY - The latest round of NAFTA negotiations has wrapped up with the three countries saying they’ve managed to make some progress. The three lead ministers told a closing news conference...

Highlights from the news file for Thursday, Aug. 31 --- HEARINGS CONTINUE INTO LENGTHY AIR TRANSAT FLIGHT DELAYS: Ground crews responsible for two Air Transat flights that sat on the Ottawa airport ta...

OTTAWA - Donald Trump and Justin Trudeau spoke Thursday about their hope to reach a deal by the end of this year on a new North American Free Trade Agreement. The White House offered up that nugget in...

MONTREAL - A Montreal-area man who broke into pay phones 65 times over several months and made off with $6,000 has been sentenced to 16 months in prison. Laval police say Stephane Sauve, 48, had been ...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has spoken to U.S. President Donald Trump to offer condolences over the deaths and destruction in Texas and Louisiana caused by hurricane Harvey. The Prime Minis...

EDMONTON - An Alberta university says it has been defrauded of $11.8 million in a so-called phishing attack, admitting it didn’t have safeguards in place as staffers unwittingly paid out million...

OTTAWA - The time has come for Canada to seriously consider joining the controversial U.S. ballistic missile defence system for North America, says the new Conservative foreign affairs critic. North K...