Category Archives: Canada

BROSSARD, Que. - Quebec provincial police were searching Thursday for a truck involved in a hit and run near Montreal that left one person dead in a car. Three other people in the car were injured in ...

HALIFAX - Police say a pilot was briefly dazed after a laser was pointed at his small plane as he flew over a Halifax suburb. They say a Diamond DA20 single-engine aircraft was flying above Hammonds P...

LONDON - World medals. One last shot at Usain Bolt. Perhaps a Canadian record. A world championships that had held so much promise for Andre De Grasse went up in smoke during a light 60-metre run on M...

FREDERICTON - New Brunswick is bone dry, and the government is restricting forestry operations because of the fire risk. Energy and Resource Development Minister Rick Doucet says the forest fire hazar...

MONCTON, N.B. - Ottawa will bring “absolutely every protection to bear” to protect and bolster right whales following 10 deaths in the Gulf of St. Lawrence since early June, says federal F...

TORONTO - After 16 years, Dina Alker is going to put her house in Toronto up for sale Monday, joining the throngs of others in the city who have decided to downsize as a chill gripping what was once o...

Toronto police and firefighters had to deal with another construction crane climber on Wednesday night. Authorities were called at about 11:30 p.m. concerning a man who had scaled a crane at a downtow...

Six stories in the news for Thursday, Aug. 3 --- MONTREAL’S BIG O HOUSES ASYLUM SEEKERS Montreal’s Olympic Stadium will be the temporary home address for some newcomers to Canada with the ...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government’s plan to allow judges to excuse impoverished offenders from paying a federal victim surcharge could end up shrinking provincial budgets, so Ottawa is prepared to...

A missed defect in an improperly repaired rail led to a 2015 freight train derailment in northern Ontario that caused numerous cars carrying crude oil to catch fire and crash into a local river system...