Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - Sen. Mike Duffy is suing the Senate and the RCMP over their handling of his expense troubles. Here’s a chronology: Dec. 22, 2008: Then-prime minister Stephen Harper announces Duffy̵...

OTTAWA - Gen. Jonathan Vance wants to send a message of solidarity - and spark a rush for the military’s recruiting centres - this weekend by becoming the first chief of defence staff to march i...

TORONTO - A Toronto organization providing live musical entertainment for events came under fire after an email from its management suggested it would only feature vocalists who are “fit and sli...

CALGARY - A police officer has told a Calgary court that a man who three of his colleagues are accused of roughing up last summer did not appear to be combative, but defence lawyers Wednesday question...

EDMONTON - The father of a five-month-old baby who was killed in a suspicious Edmonton house fire says he’s offering a reward for any information that leads to an arrest. Cordell Brown says he w...

OTTAWA - Seven years after Canada declared bisphenol A, or BPA, to be toxic to human health, a national survey of chemicals in Canadians’ bodies shows more than 90 per cent of Canadians have it ...

HALIFAX - The spill of thousands of Atlantic salmon at a Cooke Aquaculture farm in Washington state poses no concerns for the company’s operations in Nova Scotia, the province’s aquacultur...

FREDERICTON - The sudden influx of Syrian refugees into New Brunswick’s school system has caused the province’s Education Department to miss a financial target. But Premier Brian Gallant s...

OTTAWA - Aboriginal trade experts and leaders say the creation of an Indigenous chapter in a renegotiated NAFTA could be a way to address enduring concerns about mobility of tribes across the Canada-U...

OTTAWA - Compassion must greet the asylum seekers coming across the Canada-U.S. border once they arrive, but more must be done to stop them from coming in the first place, Opposition leader Andrew Sch...