Category Archives: Canada
'Looking for a scapegoat': Election reopens New Brunswick's language divide
It is the most corrosive wedge issue in Canada’s only officially bilingual province: language. Largely dormant for more than 20 years, the schism between French- and English-speaking New Brunswi...
Sep 26, 2018
Denied entry to bar because of his age, Quebec man wins rights case
MONTREAL - Most young people turned away by a bar doorman try their luck elsewhere, but a Quebec man took his case to the human rights commission and has been awarded $500 in damages. Marc-Olivier Mig...
Sep 26, 2018
'Looking for a scapegoat': Election reopens New Brunswick's language divide
It is the most corrosive wedge issue in Canada’s only officially bilingual province: language. Largely dormant for more than 20 years, the schism between French- and English-speaking New Brunswi...
Sep 26, 2018
Denied entry to bar because of his age, Quebec man wins rights case
MONTREAL - Most young people turned away by a bar doorman try their luck elsewhere, but a Quebec man took his case to the human rights commission and has been awarded $500 in damages. Marc-Olivier Mig...
Sep 26, 2018
Three engineers to face disciplinary hearings in Mount Polley disaster
VANCOUVER - The regulatory body for engineers in British Columbia is alleging negligence or unprofessional conduct against three engineers after the 2014 collapse of a tailings dam at the Mount Polley...
Sep 26, 2018
Three engineers to face disciplinary hearings in Mount Polley disaster
VANCOUVER - The regulatory body for engineers in British Columbia is alleging negligence or unprofessional conduct against three engineers after the 2014 collapse of a tailings dam at the Mount Polley...
Sep 26, 2018
Security Council seat not an end in itself for Canada, says Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared to play down Canada’s bid for a UN Security Council seat, saying Wednesday that winning would not be not an end in itself. Securing a temporary se...
Sep 26, 2018
Spike Lee talks race and politics at Montreal International Black Film Festival
MONTREAL - “BlacKkKlansman” director Spike Lee says the rise of right-wing movements and anti-immigrant sentiment isn’t just an American problem. While Lee has nothing but scathing c...
Sep 26, 2018
Ice conditions keep Canadian divers from full exploration of Franklin wreck
OTTAWA - Unexpectedly intense ice conditions meant anxious archeologists had to limit their exploration of the two Franklin expedition shipwrecks earlier this month. Persistent ice off the Yukon and A...
Sep 26, 2018
Security Council seat not an end in itself for Canada, says Trudeau
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared to play down Canada’s bid for a UN Security Council seat, saying Wednesday that winning would not be not an end in itself. Securing a temporary se...
Sep 26, 2018
