Category Archives: Canada
Sherritt fined $1 million for coal mine discharges under the Fisheries Act
CALGARY - A second coal-mining company in four months is being hit with a seven-figure penalty for polluting incidents that impacted fish in tributaries of the Athabasca River east of Jasper National ...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2017
Vatican urges online protections for kids amid porn scandal
ROME - The Vatican secretary of state urged law enforcement agencies, governments and social media sites on Tuesday to take responsibility to protect children from online sexual abuse and exploitation...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2017
B.C. police chief struck by deer while riding bike recovering from broken bones
OAK BAY, B.C. - The police chief of the Vancouver Island community of Oak Bay has undergone surgery for a broken clavicle and ribs after he was attacked by a deer. Deputy chief Ray Bernoties said chie...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2017

The Tuesday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, Oct. 3 --- FOURTH CANADIAN CONFIRMED DEAD IN VEGAS: A fourth Canadian has been confirmed dead in a mass shooting at a country music show in Las Vegas. Tara R...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2017

Canada keen to see Trans Mountain pipeline built, get more oil to China: Carr
OTTAWA - Canada will continue to produce oil and ship it across the country whether or not new pipelines are built, says the minister of natural resources says. Building pipelines just means it can be...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2017

Canadians affected by Las Vegas massacre
A number of Canadians are among those killed and injured in a mass shooting at a country music festival in Las Vegas. Here’s what we know about them, according to relatives, friends and their Fa...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2017
U.S. orders 15 Cuban diplomats to leave; Canada stays the course on Cuba
WASHINGTON - Canada and the United States have responded in drastically different ways to bizarre attacks on diplomatic personnel in Havana, with the Americans pursuing a hardline approach that escala...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2017
Air Canada, WestJet offer Las Vegas travel plan changes for a limited time
CALGARY - Canada’s two major airlines are waiving fees for ticket holders who want to change their Las Vegas travel plans in the wake of the shooting there on Sunday that killed at least 59 peop...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2017
Liberals, Conservatives statistically tied, NDP a distant third: Ekos-CP poll
OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau’s Liberals are statistically tied with a resurgent Conservative Opposition as they near the midway point of their four-year mandate, while the NDP’s new leader find...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2017
A step towards reconciliation: Halifax launches committee to rethink Cornwallis
HALIFAX - In a move billed by one councillor as a historic step toward reconciliation with the Indigenous community, Halifax council has launched a special advisory committee on the commemoration of i...
Kayla Derkach Oct 03, 2017

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