Category Archives: Canada

WINNIPEG - A second teenage girl charged in the fatal beating of a young woman from an eastern Manitoba Indigenous community has pleaded guilty to manslaughter. The body of Serena McKay, who was 19 an...

There were no working smoke alarms in a southern Ontario home where four people were killed in a fire this week, an investigator said Wednesday, calling the deaths a “preventable tragedy.”...

MOUNT PEARL, N.L. - A Newfoundland woman who was suffering from an advanced form of cancer when she won a $1.5-million lottery jackpot in November has died. Diane Elaine Bishop of Mount Pearl had Stag...

OTTAWA - The Justice Department is asking Canadians to think beyond their preconceived notions about crimes - and the people who commit them - as the Liberal government readies long-promised reforms t...

The mother of a young pregnant woman whose body parts were found in different areas east of Toronto said Wednesday that she believed her daughter was “hunted.” Shanan Dionne spoke to repor...

HALIFAX - When Rebecca Moore walked through the hallways as a teenage student at Cornwallis Junior High, she was inundated with reminders of the man she sees as an oppressor of her Mi’kmaq ances...

TORONTO - A woman who had to be rescued after scaling a construction crane in Toronto last year has been granted an absolute discharge after pleading guilty to mischief. Marisa Lazo, 23, was stranded ...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was going to find himself in hot water one way or another when he took a trip to the Aga Khan’s private island, then later attended a pair of meetings abou...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia says it will create more than 100 new child care sites and boost subsidies for families under a $35 million deal with Ottawa that aims to make care more accessible and affordable...

SEAFORTH, N.S. - Seabirds rarely seen on land were stuck, stranded and unable to take flight, after being pushed far inland during last week’s violent East Coast windstorm. Many of the seabirds ...