Category Archives: Canada
Canada's goals well below what's needed to stop catastrophic climate change: UN
OTTAWA - Canada would have to cut its emissions almost in half over the next 12 years to meet the stiffer targets dozens of international climate change experts say is required to prevent catastrophic...
Oct 09, 2018
Top court set to hear case involving crotch-grabbing nun's sexual intent
TORONTO - An Indigenous man who was denied compensation on the basis that a nun had no sexual intent when she grabbed his genitals takes his case to Canada’s top court this week amid a tense pow...
Oct 09, 2018
Canada's goals well below what's needed to stop catastrophic climate change: UN
OTTAWA - Canada would have to cut its emissions almost in half over the next 12 years to meet the stiffer targets dozens of international climate change experts say is required to prevent catastrophic...
Oct 09, 2018
Top court set to hear case involving crotch-grabbing nun's sexual intent
TORONTO - An Indigenous man who was denied compensation on the basis that a nun had no sexual intent when she grabbed his genitals takes his case to Canada’s top court this week amid a tense pow...
Oct 09, 2018
Quebec public servants to shed religious symbols but crucifix stays in legislature
MONTREAL - The incoming Coalition Avenir Quebec government is facing criticism for saying it has no intention of removing the crucifix from the legislature, even as it plans to crack down on some civi...
Oct 09, 2018
Butcher appeals conviction, sentence in murder of Montreal-born yoga instructor
HALIFAX - A Halifax man convicted in the violent death of a Montreal-born yoga instructor and businesswoman is appealing his second-degree murder conviction and sentence. Nicholas Butcher was convicte...
Oct 09, 2018
Quebec public servants to shed religious symbols but crucifix stays in legislature
MONTREAL - The incoming Coalition Avenir Quebec government is facing criticism for saying it has no intention of removing the crucifix from the legislature, even as it plans to crack down on some civi...
Oct 09, 2018
Butcher appeals conviction, sentence in murder of Montreal-born yoga instructor
HALIFAX - A Halifax man convicted in the violent death of a Montreal-born yoga instructor and businesswoman is appealing his second-degree murder conviction and sentence. Nicholas Butcher was convicte...
Oct 09, 2018
Ancient polar bears survived low ice periods on dead whales: study
New research suggests an answer to the mystery of how polar bears survived previous eras of low sea ice. But the same paper, published Tuesday in Frontiers of Ecology and the Environment, says the bea...
Oct 09, 2018
Ancient polar bears survived low ice periods on dead whales: study
New research suggests an answer to the mystery of how polar bears survived previous eras of low sea ice. But the same paper, published Tuesday in Frontiers of Ecology and the Environment, says the bea...
Oct 09, 2018
