Category Archives: Canada
One dead after 2 planes crash in Ottawa
OTTAWA - Paramedics say one person is dead after two small planes crashed mid-air in Ottawa on Sunday morning. Ottawa police say the collision occurred over the west end of the city just after 10 a.m....
Nov 04, 2018
Indigenous people worry Saskatchewan trespassing plan may stoke racial tensions
A Saskatchewan grandmother who was confronted by a farmer with a gun says changing trespassing laws probably won’t stop crime but could increase racial tension. Angela Bishop, a Metis lawyer, wa...
Nov 04, 2018
Quebec's first male midwife feeling at home in uncharted territory
MONTREAL - While the word “midwife” seems to suggest a feminine-only practice, the first Quebec man to enter the profession is adamant that he doesn’t need a different title. Louis M...
Nov 04, 2018
Indigenous people worry Saskatchewan trespassing plan may stoke racial tensions
A Saskatchewan grandmother who was confronted by a farmer with a gun says changing trespassing laws probably won’t stop crime but could increase racial tension. Angela Bishop, a Metis lawyer, wa...
Nov 04, 2018
Quebec's first male midwife feeling at home in uncharted territory
MONTREAL - While the word “midwife” seems to suggest a feminine-only practice, the first Quebec man to enter the profession is adamant that he doesn’t need a different title. Louis M...
Nov 04, 2018
All-consuming midterm battles heat up as U.S. campaigns near the end
COLUMBUS, Ohio - It’s hard to blame America’s body politic - shaken by pipe bombs in the mail, a synagogue shooting and Donald Trump’s unrelenting torrent of angry campaign invective...
Nov 04, 2018
Some of the states and storylines worth watching as U.S. voters head to polls
WASHINGTON - States and storylines for Canadian observers to keep an eye on Tuesday as voters in the U.S. head to the polls for midterm elections: WOMEN: He’s not on the ballot, but Donald Trump...
Nov 04, 2018
All-consuming midterm battles heat up as U.S. campaigns near the end
COLUMBUS, Ohio - It’s hard to blame America’s body politic - shaken by pipe bombs in the mail, a synagogue shooting and Donald Trump’s unrelenting torrent of angry campaign invective...
Nov 04, 2018
Some of the states and storylines worth watching as U.S. voters head to polls
WASHINGTON - States and storylines for Canadian observers to keep an eye on Tuesday as voters in the U.S. head to the polls for midterm elections: WOMEN: He’s not on the ballot, but Donald Trump...
Nov 04, 2018
Tens of thousands blacked out in Maritimes as winds and rain lash region
HALIFAX - Tens of thousand of people across the Maritimes are without power this morning after the region was lashed by strong winds and heavy rain. New Brunswick has been the hardest hit, with NB Pow...
Nov 04, 2018
