Category Archives: Canada

CALGARY - A survey suggests Canadians have a generally positive impression of Muslims but that view doesn’t apply to some of the religion’s leadership and beliefs. The poll, commissioned b...

WASHINGTON - To the neighbourhood gossips, the grand grey Russian building atop the hill was a goldmine. Now it’s empty. Amid escalating tensions, the U.S. government this month kicked Russians ...

TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for Friday night’s huge $55 million Lotto Max jackpot. However, one of the four Maxmillions prizes of $1 million each was claimed by a ticket holder in Ontar...

WINNIPEG - Rookie politician, Indigenous rights activist and author Wab Kinew was elected leader of the Manitoba NDP Saturday, and vowed to rebuild the opposition party as he continues to face questio...

ROCKY MOUNTAIN HOUSE, Alta. - An Amber Alert for a three-year-old girl from the Bighorn reserve has been cancelled after she was found safe and unharmed. Mounties in Rocky Mountain House, Alta., say t...

MISCOU ISLAND, N.B. - The Department of Fisheries and Oceans says the carcass of a North Atlantic right whale has been located off the coast of New Brunswick. Eleven right whales have died since June ...

RICETON, Sask. - Lori Mushanski knew something was wrong the minute she pulled into her driveway after work. Her six-year-old grandson didn't come running to greet her like he normally did. Mushanski ...

OTTAWA - Canada’s environment minister hopes a gathering this weekend of the world’s biggest economies and polluters will provide a show of strength for continuing with the Paris climate c...

TORONTO - Canadian researchers say they’ve found evidence that the ancient ancestors of modern-day frogs were once keen predators with thousands of teeth to help devour their prey. The team from...

OTTAWA - MPs aren’t officially back in Ottawa until next week, but politics in the dwindling days of the summer reprieve gave us some heavy hints about the season to come. As interest groups and...