Category Archives: Canada

HALIFAX - The man who rebuilt the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservatives from a bruised and battered third-place party into a strong official opposition is stepping down. Jamie Baillie, who became part...

TORONTO - An activist investor wants Hudson’s Bay Co. to “seriously consider” a bid it values at $4.49 billion for the Canadian retailer’s German department store chain and oth...

TORONTO - The governor of Florida offered no glimmer of hope on Wednesday to family and supporters of a Canadian man who wants to be transferred to Canada after 31 years in prison in the Sunshine Stat...

VANCOUVER - A former official with an international humanitarian group is the new chief executive officer of the David Suzuki Foundation. Stephen Cornish says he is honoured to play a part in what he ...

MEMBERTOU, N.S. - The 78-year-old Mi’kmaq elder cradles the grainy photo of his lost daughter laminated on his smart phone - a reminder of his hope to find her one day. It’s black and whit...

TORONTO - Allegations of price fixing in the bread aisles of major grocers are “shocking” and “bizarre,” analysts said Wednesday as more companies came forward to reveal they a...

HALIFAX - An innovative device that cleans trash from the surface of the ocean has been installed at a yacht club in Halifax. The makers of the V5 Seabin say it was placed in the water at the Royal No...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotians should be concerned that the provincial government does not monitor many industrial projects to ensure they comply with their environmental terms, Auditor General Michael Picku...

TORONTO - A new report says just five per cent of Canadian technology companies have a female founder and a similar fraction have a woman as CEO, figures which suggest the industry’s gender dive...

COOKSTOWN, Ont. - Three people have been killed in a multi-vehicle pileup that sent a wave of fuel and flames rushing down a highway north of Toronto, prompting motorists to run for their lives, polic...