Category Archives: Canada

MONTREAL - More than 400 soldiers headed to various regions of Quebec on Saturday to help cope with the heavy flooding caused by unrelenting rain in Central and Eastern Canada in recent days. The Cana...

TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $19 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. It means the jackpot for next Friday’s draw on May 12 will grow to approximately $28 mill...

OTTAWA - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says Pinnacle Foods Canada Corporation is recalling Aunt Jemima Frozen Waffles and Frozen French Toast Slices due to possible Listeria monocytogenes contam...

TORONTO - The Globe and Mail won 11 of the 21 categories at the National Newspaper Awards on Friday, and the newspaper’s Mark MacKinnon was named 2016 Journalist of the Year. MacKinnon was chose...

VANCOUVER - A look at some key developments from Day 25 of the B.C. election campaign for each of the parties: Liberals: - Liberal Leader Christy Clark’s bid to ban or tax thermal coal received ...

CACHE CREEK, B.C. - The RCMP says the fire chief of Cache Creek in British Columbia’s Interior is missing and may have been swept away in a swollen creek. Searchers, including the Kamloops Searc...

CRANBROOK, B.C. - The trial of two fundamentalist church leaders charged with polygamy wrapped up in B.C. Supreme Court on Friday with the Crown arguing the bulk of marriage and personal records enter...

Highlights from the news file for Friday, May 5 --- MANY REGIONS BRACING FOR WEEKEND FLOODING: Persistent, steady rains soaking swaths of Central and Eastern Canada that have already endured record pr...

OTTAWA - When is an “architect” not an architect? That question, which spurred many a conversation this week on Parliament Hill, was far from funny to Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, who s...

OTTAWA - Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan complained earlier this week about how years of underfunding has impacted the Canadian Armed Forces, but not even when money has been set aside for the military...