Category Archives: Canada

STRATHMORE, Alta. - A woman charged after a critically injured dog was found tied to a car was confronted by animal rights protesters when she made her first court appearance Tuesday. Melinda Harris, ...

VANCOUVER - Canada’s agriculture minister says using DNA-based technology to test the health of fruit plants will grow Canada’s agricultural export sector. Lawrence MacAulay announced Tues...

Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, Aug. 15 --- LABOUR GROUPS MAKE PITCHES AHEAD OF NAFTA TALKS: Labour groups made their final pitches Tuesday to Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland abo...

When Nicole Dumontet found out the Clinton family would be staying at the renowned Manoir Hovey in the small Quebec town of North Hatley, booking a room at the same time was the only option. “I ...

HALIFAX - More women have come forward to complain about abortion-access hurdles in Nova Scotia, as a national lobby group says it plans a renewed push in the province. One woman says she was a 23-yea...

TORONTO - Monday’s deadly crash on the set of “Deadpool 2” in Vancouver was a rarity in an industry that takes extreme precautions to ensure safety, say stunt professionals, who neve...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Residents of the tiny, coastal community of William’s Harbour in eastern Labrador have voted to relocate. The provincial government says 100 per cent of eligible residen...

PORTLAND, Maine - A high number of accidental deaths this year among the endangered North Atlantic right whale threaten the survival of the species, according to conservation groups and marine scienti...

REGINA - A renewal of Saskatchewan’s governing party envisioned by outgoing Premier Brad Wall showed early signs Tuesday when a rookie cabinet minister jumped into the leadership contest and a v...

HALIFAX - Environment Canada is warning south-facing coastlines of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland are going to get a little rough as Hurricane Gert brushes parts of the southern Grand Banks. It says the...