Category Archives: Canada

WINNIPEG - A man accused of murdering an Indigenous teenager in Winnipeg was recorded by police saying he’d bet the girl was killed because he found out she was only 15 years old. “I drew ...

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Passengers aboard a scheduled WestJet Encore flight from Fort St. John, B.C., to Vancouver had an unexpected stopover when their plane was diverted to Prince George. WestJet says...

A school board in southwestern Ontario has decided not to follow the example of other boards that are stocking up on naloxone kits to deal with a growing opioid crisis, opting instead to focus on anti...

TORONTO - Patrick Brown has stepped up his campaign to defend himself against sexual misconduct allegations, challenging his accusers to take their complaints to police and lashing out at CTV News as ...

OTTAWA - A new report is adding to the growing pressure on governments to use their multibillion-dollar buying power to help support businesses run by women - and all signs suggest Ottawa has heard th...

MONTREAL - The lead actress behind a new gritty Quebec TV series about the harsh reality of running away and being trapped by juvenile prostitution says she hopes to encourage youth to not follow her ...

QUEBEC - A Quebec politician caused a Valentine’s Day stir when he proposed to his partner during a session of the provincial legislature this morning. Eric Lefebvre popped the question to Genev...

HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government’s latest standoff with the province’s 9,300 unionized public school teachers appears to have more to do with a squabble over union membership than addr...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is planning to overhaul the way the federal government relates to Indigenous Peoples, proposing a new legislative framework designed to pave the way toward stron...

HALIFAX - An external report warned more than a decade ago that a Nova Scotia hospital was “verging” on violating the basic rights of people with disabilities by forcing them to live in a ...