Category Archives: Canada
Singh to run in Burnaby South byelection, despite friendlier Brampton opening
OTTAWA - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he still intends to run in a federal byelection in British Columbia, even though a friendlier riding in his hometown of Brampton, Ont. has suddenly opened up. Si...
Nov 23, 2018
CFL taking part in 'Call It Out' campaign to end violence against women
EDMONTON - The Canadian Football League is joining a new campaign aimed at ending violence against women. The “Call It Out” campaign urges people to be more than a bystander when they see ...
Nov 23, 2018
Lawyer demands legislature bring back B.C. officials, who deny wrongdoing
VICTORIA - A lawyer representing the two suspended top officials at the British Columbia legislature is demanding they be reinstated as soon as possible while an RCMP investigation continues. The lett...
Nov 23, 2018
Lawyer demands legislature bring back B.C. officials, who deny wrongdoing
VICTORIA - A lawyer representing the two suspended top officials at the British Columbia legislature is demanding they be reinstated as soon as possible while an RCMP investigation continues. The lett...
Nov 23, 2018
No-protest zones around abortion clinics could erode rights: Manitoba premier
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says an Opposition call to restrict protests around clinics and hospitals that provide abortion services could take away people’s rights and inadverte...
Nov 23, 2018
Feds' social-finance pledge turns Canada from 'laggard' to leader, experts say
OTTAWA - The Canadian government is sinking $755 million into an experimental way to pay for charitable work, charging into “social financing” with more seed money, proportionately, than s...
Nov 23, 2018
Flair apologizes after calling RCMP on passengers following 12-hour flight delay
Flair Airlines has apologized for a situation at Vancouver International Airport that saw a pilot call the police to deal with frustrated passengers at the gate, some of whom had been waiting 14 hours...
Nov 23, 2018
No-protest zones around abortion clinics could erode rights: Manitoba premier
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says an Opposition call to restrict protests around clinics and hospitals that provide abortion services could take away people’s rights and inadverte...
Nov 23, 2018
Feds' social-finance pledge turns Canada from 'laggard' to leader, experts say
OTTAWA - The Canadian government is sinking $755 million into an experimental way to pay for charitable work, charging into “social financing” with more seed money, proportionately, than s...
Nov 23, 2018
Flair apologizes after calling RCMP on passengers following 12-hour flight delay
Flair Airlines has apologized for a situation at Vancouver International Airport that saw a pilot call the police to deal with frustrated passengers at the gate, some of whom had been waiting 14 hours...
Nov 23, 2018
