Category Archives: Canada

A widely used pesticide is placing bumblebee populations at an increased risk of extinction, a new study from an Ontario researcher suggests. Nigel Raine, an environmental science professor at the Uni...

WASHINGTON - Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland released Canada’s list of key demands Monday for a new North American Free Trade Agreement as talks get set to begin in Washington later t...

OTTAWA - The two Canadians killed in a suspected terrorist attack in Burkina Faso have been identified as Tammy Chen of Ontario and Bilel Diffalah, a volunteer for a Quebec-based anti poverty group. T...

OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso - Burkina Faso’s Foreign Ministry has confirmed that one Canadian is among 18 people killed in a suspected extremist attack on a popular Turkish restaurant. It says oth...

TORONTO - An unexpected run to the semifinals of the Rogers Cup has rocketed Canada’s newest tennis star up the world rankings. Denis Shapovalov improved from 143rd to 67th in Monday’s upd...

HALIFAX - A weatherman says he got more than he bargained for during a recent trip to a Costco in Halifax after finding what appeared to be a live scorpion in a bag of bananas. Nathan Coleman, a repor...

HALIFAX - A Halifax-based weatherman says he got more than he bargained for during a recent Costco trip - a live scorpion in his bag of bananas. Nathan Coleman, a reporter for The Weather Network, say...

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. - Marineland Canada says it’s mourning the passing of a “beloved” beluga whale at its facility in Niagara Falls, Ont. Marineland issued a statement Monday morning...

Four stories in the news for Monday, Aug. 14 --- FREELAND TO LAY OUT MORE NAFTA GOALS Chrystia Freeland will push for additional labour and environmental sections when she shares broad strokes today o...

OTTAWA - Chrystia Freeland has given Canadians a look at their government’s strategy as it prepares to go nose-to-nose with the country’s biggest trading partner in crucial NAFTA talks. Th...