Category Archives: Canada
Canadian couple found dead in partially collapsed hotel after Taiwan quake
HUALIEN, Taiwan - Taiwanese broadcasters say two Canadians are among those killed in the earthquake that hit the country this week. They say the bodies of a Canadian couple originally from Hong Kong w...
Kayla Derkach Feb 09, 2018
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Kayla Derkach Feb 09, 2018

Ontario sheds 59K part-time jobs in Jan. as new $14 minimum wage begins
Ontario shed some 59,300 part-time jobs in January, the same month the province hiked minimum wage about 20 per cent to $14 an hour - but experts say it may be too soon to know how much the two are co...
Kayla Derkach Feb 09, 2018
B.C. funds more teaching spaces in effort to ease teachers shortage
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government moved Friday to tackle widespread teacher shortage issues by funding more than 100 new training spaces, but the teachers’ union says that does little t...
Kayla Derkach Feb 09, 2018

Police confirm man in custody after Winnipeg couple found dead in Jamaica
WINNIPEG - Police in Jamaica say they have made an arrest in the deaths of a husband and wife from Winnipeg a month ago. Melbourne Flake, who was 81, and 70-year-old Etta Flake were found dead in thei...
Kayla Derkach Feb 09, 2018
Both sides in Quebec ABI smelter lockout agree to resume negotiations: minister
MONTREAL - Management at the ABI aluminum smelter in Becancour, Que., agreed on Friday to restart negotiations with its 1,030 locked-out employees. The announcement was made by Quebec Labour Minister ...
Kayla Derkach Feb 09, 2018

Federal government sets up call centre to help First Nation kids get services
OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Canada has set up a new call centre to help First Nations children get services and supports under the child-first jurisdictional policy known as Jordan’s Principle....
Kayla Derkach Feb 09, 2018
A list of high-profile Canadians facing allegations of inappropriate behaviour
A glance at some of the high-profile Canadians facing allegations of inappropriate behaviour in recent months: --- Peter Stoffer Multiple women came forward with allegations of inappropriate touching ...
Kayla Derkach Feb 09, 2018

Fundraiser for Quebec man paralyzed in mosque shooting reaches $400,000 goal
MONTREAL - A fundraiser launched to help finance a new home for a man paralyzed in last year’s Quebec City mosque shooting surpassed its $400,000 goal on Friday. Aymen Derbali, a father of three...
Kayla Derkach Feb 09, 2018

American pipeline protesters demonstrate outside Trudeau meetings
SAN FRANCISCO - Opposition to Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline has followed Justin Trudeau to sunny California, where protesters demonstrated Friday outside the hotel where the prime mini...
Kayla Derkach Feb 09, 2018

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