Category Archives: Canada

WINNIPEG - Manitoba public-sector unions said Thursday they will file a court challenge against a proposed law that would freeze their members’ wages for two years. The announcement came as the ...

A discredited former engineer who declared an Ontario mall structurally sound just weeks before its deadly collapse five years ago was acquitted of criminal negligence on Thursday. While critical of h...

QUEBEC - Canada’s “historic” 150th birthday is the right moment to resume constitutional discussions, Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard told The Canadian Press in an interview. Couil...

VANCOUVER - New research focused off the west coast of North America is giving seismologists a better understanding of what one scientist describes as “the single greatest geophysical hazard to ...

TORONTO - A man accused of hurling concrete blocks from overpasses onto a major Toronto highway is facing multiple charges in connection with the alleged incidents. Ontario Provincial Police Sgt. Kerr...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Blunt orders from senior police telling officers to turn a blind eye to a Newfoundland’s man’s crimes shows fresh leadership and civilian oversight are needed, the...

WHITEHORSE - Families of missing and murdered indigenous women told a national inquiry on its final day of hearings in Whitehorse that they have little faith in the process and their trust must be ear...

WHITEHORSE - The Yukon Wildlife Preserve north of Whitehorse appears to have turned into a busy nursery, despite the best efforts of staff. Executive director Greg Meredith says the preserve has welco...

ST. ANDREWS, N.B. - The Atlantic Salmon Federation is urging Ottawa to take a more “aggressive” approach with Greenland - where salmon migrate from Canada and are harvested - as returns co...

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. - A southern Ontario veterinarian who was found guilty of professional misconduct last year is facing 16 charges following an animal cruelty investigation. The Ontario Society for...