Category Archives: Canada

TORONTO - The Bank of Montreal’s CEO is downplaying the consequences that would come from a possible correction in house prices, saying the real estate market “essentially heals itself....

An Ontario court has ruled that a provincial mental health facility ran therapeutic programs for years that amounted to torture for the patients involved. Justice Paul Perell’s ruling came in th...

EDMONTON - A group that advocates for freedom of speech is in court to challenge how the University of Alberta dealt with a student club that staged an anti-abortion display on campus. The event in Ma...

Quebec’s education minister has rejected a proposal the government offer $1,000 to each student who graduates from high school. Sebastien Proulx says the government would rather look for ways to...

VANCOUVER - The British Columbia grocery store operator who once said he was doing “nothing but good” for the American chain store Trader Joe’s, has given up his fight to bring the U...

KINGSTON, Ont. - Police in Kingston, Ont., say two retired military police officers came to the aid of a city cop after he was allegedly attacked by a wanted man. They say the officer was on bicycle p...

THUNDER BAY, Ont. - The acting police chief of Thunder Bay, Ont., says she doesn’t believe it’s “practical or necessary” for RCMP to investigate the recent deaths of indigenous...

TORONTO - Eugene Brave Rock knew his role in “Wonder Woman” would elevate awareness of his indigenous culture, but he’s still startled by the sheer magnitude of the attention. Since ...

VICTORIA - The New Democrats were singing, the Liberals were solemn. The contrasts in mood between British Columbia’s main political parties was unmistakable Thursday when their members were swo...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court has refused to hear two appeals from opponents of Quebec’s maple syrup rules and allowed the system which controls production in the province to continue. Angele Greni...