Category Archives: Canada

REGINA - A candidate for premier of Saskatchewan is walking back his anti-abortion comments while some female politicians and women’s groups say abortion should no longer be up for political deb...

OTTAWA - Canada’s oilpatch could get a big head start on reducing emissions of a powerful greenhouse gas for a “near-zero” cost, says an academic study on the price of methane reduct...

HAMILTON - A southern Ontario college says it’s investigating two incidents in which a television reporter says she was sexually harassed by students. In a posting on the Mohawk College Facebook...

MONTREAL - An Ottawa-based priest has been suspended after being named in a $2-million sex-abuse lawsuit filed on behalf of students who attended a Catholic boarding school in Quebec’s Eastern T...

HALIFAX - A Halifax murder trial was shown a video Thursday of a man rolling a compost bin that was allegedly used to dump an off-duty police officer’s body after she was strangled. The Crown ha...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says it will hear a case over whether an internet service provider can charge a fee for revealing information about a suspected movie pirate to film producers seek...

OTTAWA - Myanmar’s military elite need to have their wings clipped by targeted United Nations travel sanctions in order to discourage the continued ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims, says for...

OTTAWA - The federal government could eventually rake in up to $6 billion annually in new revenue as a result of a proposed change in the tax rules for incorporated small businesses, Parliament’...

VANCOUVER - Seeing children suffering with cancer when he was being treated himself broke Terry Fox’s heart and inspired his Marathon of Hope. Now, those efforts have fuelled a unique initiative...

TORONTO - The Competition Bureau is investigating allegations that prices on some merchandise were marked up ahead of the liquidation sales at Sears Canada that began last month, the court-appointed m...