Category Archives: Canada
Eight more women tell Winnipeg police they were sexually assaulted by doctor
WINNIPEG - Eight more women have come forward alleging they were sexually assaulted by a doctor at a walk-in clinic and police say there may be more charges in the future. Amir Houshang Mazhariravesh,...
Kayla Derkach Nov 03, 2017

Ontario names first 14 cities to host pot shops
TORONTO - Ontario has named the first 14 cities where it will set up government-run marijuana stores by July 2018. The Liquor Control Board of Ontario, which will run the shops through a subsidiary, s...
Kayla Derkach Nov 03, 2017

Only two ministers ever held indirect assets without a blind trust: Dawson
OTTAWA - Conflict of interest commissioner Mary Dawson says Finance Minister Bill Morneau is the only Liberal cabinet minister who currently holds indirect assets without a blind trust in place. In ad...
Kayla Derkach Nov 03, 2017
Police looking for missing steer in eastern Ontario, say it should not be approached
TORONTO - Police are looking for a missing steer in eastern Ontario. Ontario Provincial Police say a red Angus steer escaped from a farm in August Township, about 100 kilometres south of Ottawa, on Oc...
Kayla Derkach Nov 03, 2017

'The National' entering new era Monday with revamp featuring four hosts
TORONTO - Six time zones, three cities, four hosts. CBC’s revamped “The National” debuts Monday with a new format that aims to reinvent the evening news experience. “If we get ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 03, 2017

Cannabis activists say they still have work to do after legalization
Cannabis activists say that while they’ve succeeded in helping to push for marijuana legalization across the country, their work is far from over. The federal government has committed to making ...
Kayla Derkach Nov 03, 2017

Universities heard gender balance message loud and clear, science minister says
OTTAWA - Six months after Science Minister Kirsty Duncan threatened universities with cuts to their research funding over a “dismal” gender balance among scientists nominated for lucrative...
Kayla Derkach Nov 03, 2017
Saskatchewan applies for intervener status on Trans Mountain pipeline hearing
REGINA - The Saskatchewan government says it has applied for intervener status in National Energy Board hearings on the Trans Mountain pipeline project. Justice Minister Don Morgan says the province a...
Kayla Derkach Nov 03, 2017

Daylight time comes to an end this weekend -- amid renewed scrutiny
Daylight saving time ends on Sunday in most parts of the country, with many Canadians dreading the darkness that will come earlier every night until the solstice on Dec. 21. As usual, most people will...
Kayla Derkach Nov 03, 2017

Key breach-of-trust charge at gas plants trial fizzles; two others in play
TORONTO - One of three charges laid against two former senior Liberal aides in Ontario’s politically explosive gas plants scandal fizzled Friday when the prosecution asked it be dismissed, while...
Kayla Derkach Nov 03, 2017

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