Category Archives: Canada

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s New Democrats are touting a tax-the-rich plan they say will address growing income inequality in the province. NDP Leader Gary Burrill said Tuesday he would raise taxes o...

OTTAWA - Anyone who has wondered how much money it would take to buy Justin Trudeau now has an answer. The cheapest life-size-but-lifeless version of the prime minister cost $63.24, according to docum...

MONTREAL - The Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has joined several large institutional investors in voting against the re-election of Bombardier’s executive chairman and the company’s ...

HAMILTON - A home invasion in an otherwise quiet Hamilton neighbourhood left one man shot and fighting for his life, his wife injured and nearby residents aghast at the violence, police and neighbours...

CALGARY - Witnesses say frightened children aboard a school bus in Calgary were screaming as rescuers pulled them to safety just before the front of the vehicle burst into flames. The bus was carrying...

TORONTO - Anti-Semitism is on the rise in the country, a Jewish advocacy group said Tuesday, calling it a “made in Canada” phenomenon. B’nai Brith Canada, which has been tracking ant...

MONCTON, N.B. - An RCMP officer recalled feeling blood stream down her body as she fled a gunman who shot her twice and killed three other Mounties during a 2014 shooting spree. Const. Darlene Goguen,...

BARRIE, Ont. - Police say officers had to remove an angry beaver that stopped traffic north of Toronto. Barrie, Ont., police say they were called to a roadway around 9:30 p.m. last Friday where office...

MONTREAL - As water levels in Quebec showed signs of dropping slightly Tuesday, authorities urged people to be patient and warned the situation will not return to normal for several weeks. “The ...

NEW GLASGOW, N.S. - Twenty-five years after she lost her husband to one of Nova Scotia’s worst coal mining disasters, Darlene Dollimont-Svenson still finds it difficult talking about the life th...