Category Archives: Canada

WASHINGTON - The White House is downplaying talk of a U.S. trade war with Canada, with President Donald Trump’s spokesman brushing off the notion when asked about it Monday. ”No,” Se...

TORONTO - A man who secretly downloaded intimate pictures from a woman’s cellphone, threatened to pass them around, and sent one of the images to her son had his three-year prison term upheld on...

TORONTO - Uber has hailed a prominent artificial-intelligence academic to lead a driverless-car project in Toronto - the ride-hailing company’s first such research hub outside the United States,...

REGINA - Husky Energy is going to see how much more oil - if any - can be cleaned up from a major spill last July along the North Saskatchewan River. The company has started more shoreline cleanup and...

OTTAWA - A former Manitoba premier and one-time Canadian ambassador to the United States has been tabbed to play hardball for Alberta’s softwood lumber industry in Washington. Gary Doer is the f...

TORONTO - The federal government says it’s reviewing a policy that forbids staff in Canada’s passport offices from helping disabled applicants fill out their forms. Immigration, Refugees a...

TORONTO - The majority of Canadian homeowners aren’t insured for flooding and could be left footing at least part of the bill after heavy rains in several areas across the country, experts say. ...

CALGARY - The lawyer for Alan Hallman says the one-time organizer with Jason Kenney’s Progressive Conservative leadership campaign intends to plead not guilty to an assault charge. Dale Fedorchu...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s eroding coast and forest clearcuts emerged as election issues Monday as the Liberals promised new studies and laws, while the Tory leader said existing environmental rule...

QUEBEC - Former deputy Quebec premier Nathalie Normandeau and six other people charged with fraud-related offences will not have a preliminary hearing and will go straight to trial. The Crown did not ...