Category Archives: Canada
8 seriously injured in collision involving bus and van in southern Ont.
STAYNER, Ont. - Ontario Provincial Police say eight people - including six children - are in serious condition, after the passenger van they were in collided head-on with a bus about 125 kilometres no...
Kayla Derkach Feb 02, 2018

'60s Scoop survivors pan compensation proposal, say feds didn't consult them
OTTAWA - A group representing survivors of the so-called ’60s Scoop says the federal government’s proposed $800-million settlement does not go far enough. The government failed to adequate...
Kayla Derkach Feb 02, 2018

Punting NAFTA talks into 2019 would cost Canada 0.2 per cent of GDP: Projection
WASHINGTON - Extending NAFTA negotiations into 2019 would prolong uncertainty for the Canadian economy and trim anticipated growth over the next year, says a forecast released Friday. Scotiabank estim...
Kayla Derkach Feb 02, 2018
Clarke set to seek PC leadership after 'personal and difficult' announcement
A prominent Nova Scotia mayor is expected to enter the Progressive Conservative leadership race Saturday, two days after announcing he was gay and someone had been threatening to reveal it. A spokespe...
Kayla Derkach Feb 02, 2018
B.C. surpasses Ontario as top production locale for films, TV: report
VANCOUVER - British Columbia has surpassed Ontario as Canada’s top locale for film and television production for the first time, a development that industry experts largely credit to the rise of...
Kayla Derkach Feb 02, 2018

Bombshell, dud, or something in between: What notorious Trump-Russia memo says
WASHINGTON - After a drumbeat of anticipation, a secret memo was released Friday that President Donald Trump’s allies in the media and Congress had predicted would set off a bombshell, exploding...
Kayla Derkach Feb 02, 2018

Federal Species At Risk Act failing to protect biodiversity: study
OTTAWA - Researchers say inadequate funding and poor collaboration between governments and private landowners are behind the failure of Canada’s laws to protect endangered and threatened species...
Kayla Derkach Feb 02, 2018

Experts question Alberta power threats to B.C. as pipeline politics intensify
CALGARY - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley’s promise to suspend electricity talks with British Columbia over a pipeline dispute may not carry much weight, according to energy experts. Notley made t...
Kayla Derkach Feb 02, 2018
Quebec restaurant ordered to reinstate waitress fired for allegedly not smiling
MONTREAL - A waitress dismissed for allegedly having a bad attitude and not smiling enough has been awarded $30,000 and must be given her job back, Quebec’s labour tribunal ruled. Caroline Dauna...
Kayla Derkach Feb 02, 2018

Alberta legislature member Derek Fildebrandt can't return to UCP caucus: Kenney
EDMONTON - An Alberta legislature member who once sat for the United Conservatives is not being allowed back into the party. On Friday, Derek Fildebrandt was in court in Didsbury, Alta., to face charg...
Kayla Derkach Feb 02, 2018

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