Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - The first day back in the House of Commons took on a sombre hue Monday as MPs paid tribute to Liberal backbencher Arnold Chan, remembering him as a man of courage and humility who made a diff...

NEW YORK - This week the United Nations is hearing for the first time from a U.S. president who called the organization weak, incompetent, antithetical to freedom, anti-American and hostile to democra...

Highlights from the news file for Monday, Sept. 18 --- TRUDEAU DELIVERS REBUKE TO BOEING: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is dropping the gloves in his fight with Boeing, saying his government won’...

CALGARY - Canada’s second-largest chain of movie theatres is being sold to a Belgian firm for about $123 million. Calgary-based Landmark Cinemas says a deal to be purchased by Kinepolis Group of...

FREDERICTON - New Brunswick’s premier says if Ottawa wants to change the rules of the regulatory process for the Energy East pipeline, it should pay the added costs. In an open letter to Prime M...

WATERTON, Alta. - Parks Canada has informed some evacuees that they will be able to return to the Waterton Lakes National Park townsite starting Tuesday. Everyone was forced out of the southwestern Al...

TORONTO - Equifax Canada said Monday it plans to provide an update this week on the impact of its massive data breach - nearly two months after it was first discovered - but would not say how many ind...

TORONTO - The first-degree murder conviction handed to a man who beat, strangled and mutilated a young woman before dumping her near-naked body on a trail 11 years ago was upheld Monday. In its ruling...

TORONTO - A forthcoming report says that Canada's proposed national securities regulator has key flaws that need to be addressed before it’s launched prior to the end of next year. The new paper...

VANCOUVER - A complaint from a parent about a classroom assignment to match the word “squaw” to “Aboriginal woman” has prompted a publisher to remove a book for review and is r...