Category Archives: Canada
Conservatives demand end to Veterans Affairs' support for convicted murderer
OTTAWA - Tensions boiled over in the House of Commons Thursday over Veterans Affairs Canada’s decision to pay for the PTSD treatment of a Halifax man who murdered an off-duty police officer. The...
Sep 20, 2018
Charges laid against Oregon man after police chase from border to Vancouver
VANCOUVER - An Oregon man faces charges of dangerous operation of a vehicle and flight from a peace officer after a police chase from the Canadian border into Vancouver. Police say Crown counsel has a...
Sep 20, 2018
Jury to resume deliberating in case of Calgary man accused of murdering woman
CALGARY - Jurors are to continue deliberating Friday whether a man accused of raping and killing a Calgary mother of four is guilty of first-degree murder or a lesser charge. The jury was given instru...
Sep 20, 2018
Jury to resume deliberating in case of Calgary man accused of murdering woman
CALGARY - Jurors are to continue deliberating Friday whether a man accused of raping and killing a Calgary mother of four is guilty of first-degree murder or a lesser charge. The jury was given instru...
Sep 20, 2018
Ottawa commits $30 million for new tidal power project in Bay of Fundy
HALIFAX - Ottawa has announced a $29.8 million grant for a new project that aims to harness the immense power of the Bay of Fundy’s tides. Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi announced the ...
Sep 20, 2018
Ottawa commits $30 million for new tidal power project in Bay of Fundy
HALIFAX - Ottawa has announced a $29.8 million grant for a new project that aims to harness the immense power of the Bay of Fundy’s tides. Natural Resources Minister Amarjeet Sohi announced the ...
Sep 20, 2018
B.C. MP Todd Doherty receives award for saving man who collapsed on a plane
OTTAWA - When a man on a late-night flight collapsed and lay lifeless on the floor, it was an elected member of Parliament who saved his life. Todd Doherty was recognized this week for his swift actio...
Sep 20, 2018
Leaked report suggests Quebec's Green Fund awash in waste: report
MONTREAL - Coalition Avenir Quebec Leader Francois Legault took the Couillard Liberals to task Thursday after a leaked report showed a $4-billion Green Fund aimed at reducing greenhouse-gas emissions ...
Sep 20, 2018
B.C. MP Todd Doherty receives award for saving man who collapsed on a plane
OTTAWA - When a man on a late-night flight collapsed and lay lifeless on the floor, it was an elected member of Parliament who saved his life. Todd Doherty was recognized this week for his swift actio...
Sep 20, 2018
Leaked report suggests Quebec's Green Fund awash in waste: report
MONTREAL - Coalition Avenir Quebec Leader Francois Legault took the Couillard Liberals to task Thursday after a leaked report showed a $4-billion Green Fund aimed at reducing greenhouse-gas emissions ...
Sep 20, 2018
