Category Archives: Canada
Irregular migrants on track to cost Canada almost $400 million, watchdog says
OTTAWA - Asylum-seekers who entered Canada irregularly last year will cost federal organizations $340 million - an amount projected to balloon to almost $400 million for migrants who arrive in 2019, t...
Nov 29, 2018
Canada sanctions 17 Saudis linked to journalist Khashoggi killing
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Canada will sanction 17 Saudi Arabian nationals linked to the October killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said Thursday - a move...
Nov 29, 2018
Canada sanctions 17 Saudis linked to journalist Khashoggi killing
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Canada will sanction 17 Saudi Arabian nationals linked to the October killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said Thursday - a move...
Nov 29, 2018
Rookie legislator leaves Tory caucus over decisions affecting francophones
TORONTO - A Progressive Conservative legislator who publicly denounced Ontario’s decision to eliminate the independent office of the French-language services commissioner and a planned French-la...
Nov 29, 2018
Rookie legislator leaves Tory caucus over decisions affecting francophones
TORONTO - A Progressive Conservative legislator who publicly denounced Ontario’s decision to eliminate the independent office of the French-language services commissioner and a planned French-la...
Nov 29, 2018
In the news today, Nov. 29
Six stories in the news for Thursday, Nov. 29 --- TRUDEAU HITS HIGH-DRAMA G20 SUMMIT IN ARGENTINA Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Buenos Aires this morning for a high-stakes G20 summit set to...
Nov 29, 2018
In the news today, Nov. 29
Six stories in the news for Thursday, Nov. 29 --- TRUDEAU HITS HIGH-DRAMA G20 SUMMIT IN ARGENTINA Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Buenos Aires this morning for a high-stakes G20 summit set to...
Nov 29, 2018
Canada on track for Friday signing of USMCA once details finalized: Freeland
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina - Canada will put pen to paper on its new trade pact with the U.S. and Mexico on Friday, even though officials were still combing through the fine print Thursday. Prime Ministe...
Nov 29, 2018
Electoral calculations around Quebec shipyard laid bare in Norman court docs
OTTAWA - A federal public servant who attended secret cabinet meetings about the $700-million shipbuilding contract at the centre of the criminal case against Vice-Admiral Mark Norman told the RCMP th...
Nov 29, 2018
Otter full on prized fish gets away as security tightened at Vancouver garden
VANCOUVER - An otter that dined on prized fish at a classical Chinese garden in downtown Vancouver seems to have dashed as the facility takes steps to ensure the unwelcome critter doesn’t come b...
Nov 29, 2018
