Category Archives: Canada

Calgary Flames said they would have put $275 million into a new arena
CALGARY - No longer talking to each other behind closed doors about a new NHL arena, the Calgary Flames and their city continue to talk loudly to the public about it. The Flames disclosed what they th...
Kayla Derkach Sep 21, 2017

Baloney Meter: How U.S. border guards will behave in era of legal pot in Canada
OTTAWA - (If the Trudeau government doesn't take action now), “you’re going to see hundreds of thousands of Canadians denied entry to the United States because they admitted to using canna...
Kayla Derkach Sep 21, 2017

At The Turn: Get thee to the Presidents Cup, where watching golf is good for you
OTTAWA - So there’s good news and there’s bad news, golf fans: the good news is that watching golf can significantly improve your health and reduce your risk of heart attack, stroke or dia...
Kayla Derkach Sep 21, 2017

Nova Scotia throne speech promises to address health care 'challenges'
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s Liberal government delivered a throne speech Thursday that promised to address health care problems but saved the details for next week’s budget. The government sai...
Kayla Derkach Sep 21, 2017
Judge finds Halifax cabbie not guilty of sexually assaulting passenger
HALIFAX - A judge has acquitted a former Halifax cab driver accused of sexually assaulting a female passenger, saying he believed the woman but the Crown failed to prove the identity of her assailant....
Kayla Derkach Sep 21, 2017

Nine stories in the news for today, Sept. 21
Nine stories in the news for Thursday, Sept. 21 --- PM TRUDEAU SPEECH TO ADDRESS CANADA’S INDIGENOUS PAST Prime Minister Justin Trudeau intends to use his speech to the United Nations General As...
Kayla Derkach Sep 21, 2017

'Every day I punish myself:' Calgary mom guilty in son's strep death apologizes
CALGARY - A woman who treated her seven-year-old boy with holistic remedies before he died of a strep infection says every day is a painful reminder that an error in judgment led to her son’s de...
Kayla Derkach Sep 21, 2017
Canadian aspirations for labour mobility hit U.S. wall in NAFTA talks
OTTAWA - Canada’s goal of increasing the flow of workers across the continent’s borders has slammed into U.S. intransigence during the first two rounds of North American Free Trade Agreeme...
Kayla Derkach Sep 21, 2017
Saskatchewan family and friends mourn teen killed in murder-suicide
MARYSTOWN, N.L. - Friends and family are mourning a young Regina woman who was killed by her boyfriend in a murder-suicide in Marystown, N.L. Jeff Kilfoy, 37, killed Ryanna Grywacheski, 18, last weeke...
Kayla Derkach Sep 20, 2017

Government policies making it difficult for MMIW inquiry to do its work on time
OTTAWA - The head of the national inquiry into missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada says government bureaucracy is smothering the inquiry’s ability to do its work on time. M...
Kayla Derkach Sep 20, 2017

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