Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - Two labour unions say a Canadian proposal to raise labour standards in the North American Free Trade Agreement is vastly superior to an American text, and they are accusing the United States ...

REGINA - A Paralympian says doing simple things like recovering from a scratch and making a bed have become immensely more difficult since an accident left her a quadriplegic. Miranda Biletski is suin...

OTTAWA - Sixteen months after finding out the love of her life had early-onset Alzheimer’s disease, Conservative MP Lisa Raitt says she has learned that living with someone who has dementia is t...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s health minister says he still has confidence in Atlantic Canada’s largest children’s hospital after a second senior executive resigned in the wake of a scanda...

OTTAWA - Prison staff suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder need a national treatment centre to help them, the union representing Canada’s correctional officers said Tuesday as it urged ...

HALIFAX - A Halifax Regional Police officer has been charged with assault following an arrest outside a downtown bar last spring. Ron MacDonald, director of the Serious Incident Response Team, said th...

OTTAWA - The federal information watchdog says she is “generally very disappointed” with a Liberal bill that would revise the law intended to give Canadians access to federal files. Inform...

OTTAWA - Bombardier’s hopes for breaking into the U.S. commercial aviation market took a massive blow on Tuesday, as the U.S. Department of Commerce proposed a hefty 219 per cent duty on its CSe...

TORONTO - A Toronto police sergeant who stomped on and repeatedly Tasered a man during arrest has made his first appearance at a disciplinary hearing. Sgt. Eduardo Miranda was charged with unlawful or...

Education on transgender athletes is mandatory for all of Ontario’s minor hockey coaches, trainers and managers this season, the latest step in a series of changes stemming from a human rights c...