Category Archives: Canada
No winning ticket for Saturday night's $7 million Lotto 649 jackpot
TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $7 million jackpot in Saturday night’s Lotto 649 draw. However, the guaranteed $1 million prize was claimed by a ticket holder in Atlantic Canada. Th...
Nov 11, 2017
Ottawa responds to NAFTA challenge that it's not tough on tailings pond leaks
EDMONTON - The Canadian government says it lacked the scientific evidence to determine if oilsands tailings ponds were leaking into waterways and hurting fish. But the government says it continues to ...
Nov 11, 2017
How Canada turned to Mexico to fend off TPP pressure from Japan, Australia
DANANG, Vietnam - From the outside, it looked like yet another bilateral meeting between Justin Trudeau and his continental ally, Enrique Pena Nieto, on the sidelines of yet another leaders’ sum...
Nov 11, 2017
Trudeau weighing options on Quebec face-covering bill after court challenge
DANANG, Vietnam - In the wake of a court challenge against a controversial Quebec law banning people from wearing face coverings while giving or receiving public services, Prime Minister Justin Trudea...
Nov 11, 2017
'Very close to our hearts:' Cello sisters dedicate new song to fallen soldiers
CALGARY - A new video featuring three Alberta cello-playing prodigies is being released on Remembrance Day and is dedicated to Canada’s fallen soldiers. The three Coetzee sisters - Mari, Ine and...
Nov 11, 2017
One of three missing Chinese students found, police say
Toronto police say one of three missing Chinese students has been located. Police say Juan Wen Zhang, 20, was located Saturday afternoon - she had been missing since Wednesday. Another student, Yue &#...
Nov 11, 2017
Canada's decision to decline TPP agreement shouldn't have been surprise: Trudeau
DANANG, Vietnam - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it shouldn’t have come as a surprise to anyone when Canada declined to sign an agreement-in-principle Friday on an updated Trans-Pacific Part...
Nov 11, 2017
Veterans who have considered suicide noted in national Remembrance Day service
OTTAWA - Thousands of Canadians stood in the biting cold for national Remembrance Day services on Saturday as the military's senior chaplain delivered a powerful message to those struggling with thoug...
Nov 11, 2017
No winning ticket for Friday night's $15 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $15 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. That means the jackpot for the next Lotto Max draw on Nov. 17 will grow to approximately $22 mi...
Nov 10, 2017
Winnipeg friend testifies writing on letter bomb looked like that of accused
WINNIPEG - A Winnipeg man testified the writing on a package containing a bomb looked similar to that of his friend, Guido Amsel. Ollie Ehrmantraut told court Friday that he’s known Amsel for ye...
Nov 10, 2017
