Category Archives: Canada
Canadian terrorist suffered from drug addiction, mental health issues: documents
A Canadian teen who admitted plotting to attack New York City landmarks suffered from drug addiction and mental health issues, newly released court documents show. Letters from defence lawyers and a N...
Oct 10, 2017
Ottawa shortlists nine 'superclusters' for $950-million federal funding
MONTREAL - Ottawa has announced a short list of nine so-called supercluster proposals that could qualify for a piece of a $950-million federal fund the government hopes will boost the economy and job ...
Oct 10, 2017
Missing Olympic boxing medallist Shawn O'Sullivan found
NEWMARKET, Ont. - Police in York Region, north of Toronto, say former Canadian Olympic boxer Shawn O’Sullivan was found early Tuesday, several hours after he was reported missing. Investigators ...
Oct 10, 2017
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh campaigns in Quebec riding ahead of federal byelection
ALMA, Que. - NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he’s not interested in getting Quebecers to accept his beard or turban but is more interested in having them share his political values. Singh, who rec...
Oct 10, 2017
N.L. hunter suffers hoof-shaped bruise in brawl between man and moose
GRAND BANK, N.L. - Predator turned into prey during a brawl between man and moose in Newfoundland after a gunned-down bull bounced back with a vengeance, sending its hunter to hospital in a helicopter...
Oct 10, 2017
Six stories in the news for today, Oct. 10
Six stories in the news for Tuesday, Oct. 10 --- TRUDEAU, HARPER TO CROSS PATHS IN WASHINGTON The current prime minister and his predecessor will both be in Washington this week for the same reason - ...
Oct 10, 2017
GM, Unifor to resume talks aimed at ending 3-week-old strike at CAMI plant
INGERSOLL, Ont. - General Motors and the union representing about 2,500 striking workers at the CAMI assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ont., are expected to resume talks today aimed at ending a strike that...
Oct 10, 2017
Most Canadians don't want to follow Trump's path, but its appeal remains: poll
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau heads to Washington Tuesday to further strengthen the ties between Canada and the U.S. just as a new poll suggests Canadians don’t want this country headin...
Oct 10, 2017
Two teens dead after 15-year-old driver crashes car in Joliette, Que.
JOLIETTE, Que. - Two teens are dead and two are in critical condition after a 15-year-old driver lost control of a vehicle that crashed north of Montreal early Monday morning. Quebec provincial police...
Oct 09, 2017
Two PMs, one U.S. capital: Trudeau, Harper talk NAFTA in D.C. on same day
WASHINGTON - In an ironic scheduling twist, the current prime minister and his predecessor will both be in Washington, speaking on the same day, about the same issue: the renegotiation of NAFTA, which...
Oct 09, 2017
