Category Archives: Canada

Canada's chief negotiator says too soon to tell if new NAFTA by year end
OTTAWA - Canada’s chief negotiator says solid progress is being made in talks to rewrite the North American Free Trade Agreement, but it’s too soon to tell if a deal can be reached by the ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 24, 2017

Conservative MP Dianne Watts announces bid for B.C. Liberal leadership
SURREY, B.C. - An MP for Surrey, B.C., says she will step down from her federal post and dedicate her full efforts to becoming the next leader of the B.C. Liberals. Dianne Watts made the announcement ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 24, 2017
UN council to discuss report calling on Canada to address anti-black racism
NEW YORK - The UN Human Rights Council is set to discuss a report on issues affecting African-Canadians that makes recommendations to the federal government, including that it apologize for slavery an...
Kayla Derkach Sep 24, 2017
Almost 900 people receive medical attention during Montreal race events
MONTREAL - Almost 900 people received medical attention as 10-kilometre and half-marathon events took place in Montreal under blazing heat, the event’s medical co-ordinator said Sunday. The shor...
Kayla Derkach Sep 24, 2017
U.S. dairy takes aim at Canadian supply management in round 3 of NAFTA
OTTAWA - The first punches in what promises to be a bitter fight over Canada’s protected dairy industry are expected to be thrown during this week’s third round of North American Free Trad...
Kayla Derkach Sep 24, 2017

Rocket Richard's points total rises to 966 after having assist restored
MONTREAL - It’s not as if any great injustice was done, but Montreal Canadiens legend Maurice (Rocket) Richard getting an assist added to his prodigious NHL scoring totals. Six years of poring o...
Kayla Derkach Sep 24, 2017

WADA to renegotiate deal to keep headquarters in Montreal: ministers
PARIS - The World Anti-Doping Agency has agreed to renegotiate its existing deal with Canadian authorities in order to keep its headquarters in Montreal, Canadian officials said Sunday. Transport Mini...
Kayla Derkach Sep 24, 2017
Natacha Dupuis's road to the Invictus Games started with a mountain bike
TORONTO - Natacha Dupuis’s return to sports started with a mountain bike. The former master corporal served in several Canadian Forces regiments, including the Royal Canadian Dragoons, for over ...
Kayla Derkach Sep 24, 2017

'Where is she buried?' Government prepares database on Inuit tuberculosis graves
Jack Anawak was eight years old in 1956, the year the doctors came to his family’s home in their tiny Arctic community and took his mother south to treat her tuberculosis. Two years later, she d...
Kayla Derkach Sep 24, 2017

Waterton forest will renew after wildfire, but it will take decades: Experts
WATERTON, Alta. - Lockey Craig figures he’ll be long gone by the time Waterton Lakes National Park returns to its former beauty. “I’m 56 so I’m thinking before I die, it won...
Kayla Derkach Sep 24, 2017

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