Category Archives: Canada

HALIFAX - Dozens of mourners marched in the rain to pay their respects to two foul-tempered fixtures of a Halifax community - a pair of geese who were run down at a crosswalk. They braved a downpour S...

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Despite a grim account of his imprisonment, the mood was joyful as a Canadian pastor freed from a North Korean prison addressed the congregation at a Toronto-area church Sunday. Du...

TORONTO - Boardrooms, a wine-storage centre, an on-site sommelier, a lounge - those are just some of the perks an Ottawa-based company is promising as it builds a massive self-storage facility in Toro...

A professor of dentistry and his colleagues have published a theory that seeks to explain why Inuit who encountered members of the doomed Franklin Expedition in the 19th century noticed the men had ha...

TORONTO - There are two winning tickets for Saturday night’s $13 million Lotto 649 jackpot. One was purchased in Ontario, the other in Quebec, and each is worth just over $6.4 million. The guara...

Calgary’s mayor says controversy over a $500,000 public art installation has convinced him the city’s art policy needs to change. Mayor Naheed Nenshi admits he hasn’t personally seen...

SHERBROOKE, Que. - Would-be asylum-seekers need to understand it isn’t easy to get refugee status in Canada, Quebec’s premier said Saturday. Philippe Couillard said it’s important th...

SHERBROOKE, Que. - Would-be asylum-seekers need to understand it isn’t easy to get refugee status in Canada, Quebec’s premier said Saturday. Philippe Couillard said it’s important th...

Toronto police say that after an officer bought an alleged shoplifter the clothes he was trying to steal for a job interview, the teenager got the job. Police responded to a report of shoplifting at a...

SALMO, B.C. - A wildfire has forced a popular music festival in southern British Columbia to end early and organizers say the decision will be a costly one. Organizers for the Shambhala Music Festival...