Category Archives: Canada
Canadian dead more than a week after plane crash in Guyana: Global Affairs
A Canadian citizen who was aboard a plane that crashed through a fence at Guyana’s main international airport has died, the federal government said Sunday as it extended its condolences to the p...
Kayla Derkach Nov 18, 2018

'A giant step forward': new $10 bill featuring Viola Desmond to enter circulation
Wanda Robson still finds it hard to believe that her big sister is the new face of the $10 bill - and the first Canadian woman to be featured on a regularly circulating banknote. The sister of the lat...
Kayla Derkach Nov 18, 2018

'A giant step forward': new $10 bill featuring Viola Desmond to enter circulation
Wanda Robson still finds it hard to believe that her big sister is the new face of the $10 bill - and the first Canadian woman to be featured on a regularly circulating banknote. The sister of the lat...
Andrew Snook Nov 18, 2018
Privacy concerns over credit card use for legal online pot purchases
TORONTO - Canada’s privacy commissioner is planning to issue guidance for buyers and sellers of legal cannabis amid ongoing concern about potential fallout, such as being barred from the United ...
Andrew Snook Nov 18, 2018

One month after legalization, illicit cannabis shops doing brisk business
TORONTO - The three surveillance cameras and the steady flow of people in and out of the small, nondescript grey building are the only hint of the brisk business this downtown Toronto cannabis dispens...
Andrew Snook Nov 18, 2018
Privacy concerns over credit card use for legal online pot purchases
TORONTO - Canada’s privacy commissioner is planning to issue guidance for buyers and sellers of legal cannabis amid ongoing concern about potential fallout, such as being barred from the United ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 18, 2018

One month after legalization, illicit cannabis shops doing brisk business
TORONTO - The three surveillance cameras and the steady flow of people in and out of the small, nondescript grey building are the only hint of the brisk business this downtown Toronto cannabis dispens...
Kayla Derkach Nov 18, 2018

National Parks proving less popular once Canada 150 free entry ended
OTTAWA - If you make it free, they will come. Parks Canada’s free entry program for the country’s 150th birthday saw Canadians and other visitors flock to national parks and historic sites...
Kayla Derkach Nov 18, 2018

Data suggests violence rising in Winnipeg remand jail; union says meth a factor
WINNIPEG - Newly obtained statistics point to increasing violence at the Winnipeg Remand Centre and the union that represents correctional workers says methamphetamine use is a major factor. “Ou...
Kayla Derkach Nov 18, 2018

'Blow themselves up:' Police worried about butane hash oil extractions at home
CALGARY - Alberta law enforcement officials say they are worried that the legalization of marijuana could lead to potentially explosive consequences for users taking a do-it-yourself approach to makin...
Kayla Derkach Nov 18, 2018

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