Category Archives: Canada

TORONTO - Rapper Snoop Dogg is digging further into the Canadian cannabis ecosystem, investing in a seed-to-sale software provider as the country prepares for the legalization of marijuana by Canada D...

SASKATOON - Former prime minister Jean Chretien says Canada’s in a better position now to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement than it was when the treaty took effect 23 years ago...

YARMOUTH, N.S. - Two Nova Scotia men are facing charges of threatening Indigenous fishermen off the southwestern tip of the province, a lucrative lobster fishing zone where tensions have been mounting...

OTTAWA - Canada’s finance minister got a grilling Friday from taxpayers who are boiling mad about the Liberal government’s proposed tax changes for small businesses. Bill Morneau was in Oa...

CALGARY - Kinder Morgan Canada has asked the National Energy Board to waive an approval condition of the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion because it might delay completion of the project. Shawn Denst...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia pharmacies are now stocking free naloxone kits as part of the province’s strategy to battle opioid overdoses that currently claim nearly 60 lives a year in the province. Th...

OTTAWA - The House of Commons status of women committee appears stuck in limbo while the Liberals and Conservatives battle over who gets to chair it. “I predict a standoff for some time,” ...

TORONTO - The case against two former top political aides in Ontario accused of illegally destroying emails in the premier’s office took a serious blow Thursday when the judge ruled a key prosec...

TORONTO - Medical professionals and body artists say the practice of tattooing the eyeball, which recently left an Ottawa woman facing the prospect of vision loss, is on the rise despite its many risk...

HALIFAX - Dozens of stray dogs facing uncertain futures in storm-damaged Texas are now settling into foster homes in Nova Scotia. Volunteers with the Save A Life Canada Animal Rescue Society arrived i...