Category Archives: Canada

SUV limo crash raises safety concerns but industry members maintain they're safe
TORONTO - A deadly crash involving a stretched limousine-style SUV in New York state over the weekend has put a spotlight on safety concerns around the modified vehicles, but industry players maintain...
Andrew Snook Oct 09, 2018
Irving Pulp & Paper to pay $3.5 million for Saint John River pollution charges
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Irving Pulp & Paper said it will pay $3.5 million in penalties after pleading guilty Tuesday to three charges of effluent discharge into the fish-bearing Saint John River. The c...
Andrew Snook Oct 09, 2018
Irving Pulp & Paper to pay $3.5 million for Saint John River pollution charges
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Irving Pulp & Paper said it will pay $3.5 million in penalties after pleading guilty Tuesday to three charges of effluent discharge into the fish-bearing Saint John River. The c...
Kayla Derkach Oct 09, 2018

Minister 'shocked' by university's handling of woman's sexual assault allegation
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s advanced education minister says he was “shocked” by St. Francis Xavier University’s mishandling of a reported case of sexual assault, saying he’s...
Kayla Derkach Oct 09, 2018

Ex-Quebec premier Jean Charest to pilot aerospace industry relaunch plan
MONTREAL - Canada’s aerospace industry has appointed former Quebec premier Jean Charest to chart a new course for the sector. The Aerospace Industries Association of Canada is putting Charest in...
Kayla Derkach Oct 09, 2018

Minister 'shocked' by university's handling of woman's sexual assault allegation
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s advanced education minister says he was “shocked” by St. Francis Xavier University’s mishandling of a reported case of sexual assault, saying he’s...
Andrew Snook Oct 09, 2018

Ex-Quebec premier Jean Charest to pilot aerospace industry relaunch plan
MONTREAL - Canada’s aerospace industry has appointed former Quebec premier Jean Charest to chart a new course for the sector. The Aerospace Industries Association of Canada is putting Charest in...
Andrew Snook Oct 09, 2018
Medical cannabis users in Manitoba face looser limits on where to light up
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is going to let medical cannabis users light up in some public places. New rules announced by the province will allow medical users to smoke or vape marijuana in pub...
Andrew Snook Oct 09, 2018

Notley says Odin photos show Jason Kenney needs to stop 'dog-whistle' politics
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says Opposition Leader Jason Kenney must stop “dog-whistle” politics that allow hateful extremists to believe they have a home in his United Conser...
Andrew Snook Oct 09, 2018
Medical cannabis users in Manitoba face looser limits on where to light up
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is going to let medical cannabis users light up in some public places. New rules announced by the province will allow medical users to smoke or vape marijuana in pub...
Kayla Derkach Oct 09, 2018

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