Category Archives: Canada
Canadian satellites vulnerable to cyberattack, internal Defence note warns
OTTAWA - Satellites vital to Canadian military operations are vulnerable to cyberattack or even a direct missile strike - just one example of why the country’s defence policy must extend fully i...
Oct 24, 2018
Saskatchewan promising safer highway intersections after Broncos bus crash
REGINA - The Saskatchewan government is promising to make highway intersections safer following the deadly bus crash involving the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team. The government made the pledge W...
Oct 24, 2018
Bank of Canada expected to raise interest rate as some trade uncertainty recedes
OTTAWA - With some trade uncertainty now out of the way, the Bank of Canada is widely expected to hike its benchmark interest rate today for the fifth time since the summer of 2017. This morning’...
Oct 24, 2018
B.C. premier, Green leader support electoral reform at referendum rally
VICTORIA - Those for and against changing British Columbia’s provincial voting system to a form proportional representation will soon have a say as residents begin receiving referendum ballots i...
Oct 23, 2018
B.C. premier, Green leader support electoral reform at referendum rally
VICTORIA - Those for and against changing British Columbia’s provincial voting system to a form proportional representation will soon have a say as residents begin receiving referendum ballots i...
Oct 23, 2018
'My name is Lisa:' Immersive exhibit explores child abuse from kid's view
CALGARY - An exhibit in the United States that immerses people into the world of a child who has suffered abuse is being used by the Sheldon Kennedy Child Advocacy Centre to try and protect kids. Sara...
Oct 23, 2018
'My name is Lisa:' Immersive exhibit explores child abuse from kid's view
CALGARY - An exhibit in the United States that immerses people into the world of a child who has suffered abuse is being used by the Sheldon Kennedy Child Advocacy Centre to try and protect kids. Sara...
Oct 23, 2018
Quebec police begin removing red bands deemed provocative by Indigenous groups
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police officers have begun removing controversial red bands they had been wearing in solidarity with colleagues alleged to have abused Indigenous women. Officers began wea...
Oct 23, 2018
Quebec police begin removing red bands deemed provocative by Indigenous groups
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police officers have begun removing controversial red bands they had been wearing in solidarity with colleagues alleged to have abused Indigenous women. Officers began wea...
Oct 23, 2018
Tie in mayor's race in Peachland, B.C., could end in a name drawn at random
PEACHLAND, B.C. - There is intrigue in the mayor’s race in the small town of Peachland, B.C., where a verification process from Saturday’s vote revealed a tie of 804 votes for each of two ...
Oct 23, 2018
