Category Archives: Canada
Quebec justice minister promises to clarify rules surrounding face-covering ban
QUEBEC - In light of the escalating debate surrounding Quebec’s religious neutrality bill, the government will publish the rules on how it will be applied, the province’s justice minister ...
Kayla Derkach Oct 22, 2017
Trudeau tributes slain soldier for Parliament Hill attack's third anniversary
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marked the third anniversary of the terrorist attack at the National War Memorial by calling on Canadians to pay tribute to the soldier who was killed. Cpl. Nath...
Kayla Derkach Oct 22, 2017
Mother of Canadian man missing in Peru since September says he may have been abducted
A Canadian woman who is searching for her missing son in Peru says that authorities in the country are considering the possibility that her son was abducted. Alisa Clamen, a Montreal resident, said he...
Kayla Derkach Oct 22, 2017

Residents forced from homes due to ammonia leak in Fernie, B.C. allowed to return
FERNIE, B.C. - Nearly 100 people forced from their homes by a deadly ammonia leak at an ice rink in Fernie, B.C., have been allowed to return. Fernie fire Chief Ted Ruiter said on Sunday that lab test...
Kayla Derkach Oct 22, 2017
FBI agent who helped Canada nab railway terror plotters has one big regret
OTTAWA - An undercover FBI agent who helped convict two men of plotting to derail a passenger train in Canada did not see the arrests as a triumph, because he feared another extremist had eluded his g...
Kayla Derkach Oct 22, 2017

Saskatchewan RCMP shoot and kill man in North Battleford
REGINA - RCMP in Saskatchewan say they shot and killed a man in North Battleford after a chase that police say ended with the suspect’s vehicle ramming a police cruiser. Police say it started wh...
Kayla Derkach Oct 22, 2017
New Brunswick opposition parties scramble amid election speculation
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick’s opposition parties spent the weekend scrambling to prepare for a possible early election call after Premier Brian Gallant’s office announced he would meet wit...
Kayla Derkach Oct 22, 2017
At mid-mandate and with extra cash, Liberals to chart fiscal course toward 2019
OTTAWA - The Trudeau government, right at the midpoint of its mandate, will map out its financial path this week and announce new measures as it enters the two-year stretch toward the next election. T...
Kayla Derkach Oct 22, 2017
Right whale researchers meet in Halifax to sound alarm about species decline
HALIFAX - Their names were Glacier, Starboard and Peanut. The colourfully named mammals were among 15 North Atlantic right whales who died off the coast of Canada and the U.S. in recent months. To the...
Kayla Derkach Oct 22, 2017
International students won't face immigration penalties over college strike: officials
Tens of thousands of international students affected by a faculty strike at Ontario colleges are being reassured by immigration officials that they won’t be penalized for a delay that is beyond ...
Kayla Derkach Oct 22, 2017

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