Category Archives: Canada

Liberals to delay billions in planned infrastructure spending
OTTAWA - The federal Liberals plan to shift just over $2 billion in planned infrastructure spending to future years, reflecting slower-than-anticipated spending on the file, The Canadian Press has lea...
Kayla Derkach Oct 30, 2017

E-cigarette use by teens linked to later tobacco smoking: study
TORONTO - Teenagers who use electronic cigarettes are at risk of graduating to tobacco smoking, a large Canadian study suggests. The study of more than 44,000 Grade 9 to 12 students in Ontario and Alb...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017

Jason Kenney to seek seat in Calgary byelection after winning United Conservative leadership
CALGARY - Alberta’s newly annointed conservative leader is wasting little time in pursuing his desire to go head-to-head with NDP Premier Rachel Notley. Less than 24 hours after winning 61 per c...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017

Winterized trailers soon to provide shelter to asylum-seekers at Quebec border
MONTREAL - Winterized trailers will soon be replacing the tents providing temporary shelter to asylum-seekers who have crossed the Quebec-U.S. border, even as the number of irregular border crossings ...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017

Police in Winnipeg seize opioid blotters with picture of witch riding broom
Winnipeg police have issued a special Halloween safety advisory after making a spooky drug seizure. Police say that while officers were executing a search warrant at a home as part of a drug investiga...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017
Northern Quebec police warn of cannabis-laced candies ahead of Halloween
MONTREAL - It may be nearly Halloween, but authorities in northern Quebec are trying to keep a certain type of gummy bear out of children’s hands. Authorities in the Eeyou Istchee James Bay Terr...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017
Inquiry into missing and murdered indigenous women heads to Nova Scotia
MEMBERTOU, N.S. - A Mi’kmaq activist said she felt the presence of missing and murdered Indigenous women as families gathered in Nova Scotia for this week’s community hearings, and their s...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017
American Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Newfoundland
STEPHENVILLE, N.L. - An American Airlines flight made an emergency landing in Newfoundland on Saturday due to a cracked windshield. The Boeing 7-7-7 airliner landed safely at the Stephenville airport ...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017

Sale of shares not an admission of conflict of interest, says Morneau
OTTAWA - Donating money he made from shares in his family business since taking office is not an admission that he was in a conflict by controlling those shares, federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau ...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017
No salmon return to Canada river, bringing New England fears
A conservation group’s discovery that no wild Atlantic salmon have returned to a key river in New Brunswick is prompting concern for the fish’s population health in the U.S. and eastern Ca...
Kayla Derkach Oct 29, 2017

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