Category Archives: Canada

TORONTO - Ontario’s first year of carbon pricing went well but more work is needed if the province wants to meet its long-term goals for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the province’s e...

TORONTO - The newly appointed interim leader of Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives vowed Tuesday to clean up the party, “root out the rot” and ensure a fair leadership contest follo...

TORONTO - Shaw Communications Inc. has launched a voluntary buyout program that it expects to be accepted by roughly 650 employees, as part of the cable, internet and wireless company’s efforts ...

Montreal officials are getting an earful from residents over tardy snow removal that has left icy, snow-packed sidewalks across town. Over the weekend, the city’s new administration issued a mea...

OTTAWA - Resurrecting the per-vote subsidy for federal political parties would cost the public treasury about $44 million annually over the next four years, a new report says - an expense the Liberal ...

EDMONTON - Ann Hardy was 10 years old when she contracted tuberculosis, said goodbye to her Metis family in Fort Smith, N.W.T. and was taken to the Charles Camsell Indian Hospital in Edmonton in 1969....

FREDERICTON - New Brunswick Finance Minister Cathy Rogers tabled a $9.6 billion budget for 2018-19 on Tuesday. Here are some highlights: - A projected deficit of $189 million, with the projection of a...

Canada’s ambition “to contend for No. 1” at the Pyeongchang Olympics is a shift from the two previous Winter Games, where the publicly stated goal by the country’s top sport of...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - Ten Westerners arrested in Cambodia for allegedly posting photos on social media showing themselves engaged in sexually suggestive dancing may have offended local standards of m...

A gymnastics coach has been charged with numerous sexual offences involving a teen girl, police west of Toronto said Tuesday. Peel regional police say they were approached earlier this year by a 15-ye...