Category Archives: Canada

Calgary city council has voted unanimously to put the public art program on hold pending a review. The controversial program has been a lightning rod for public outrage in recent years. The policy req...

SAINT-EUSTACHE, Que. - Quebec provincial police confirmed early Friday that a woman found dead in a home in Saint-Eustache, Que., is the mother of a six-year-old boy who remains the subject of an Ambe...

SASKATOON - It was a call two Saskatoon police will likely remember for a long time. The two were dispatched on the weekend to reports of a large, red-tailed boa constrictor on a road. The video poste...

WINNIPEG - The woman at the centre of 14-year-old allegations of domestic violence against Manitoba NDP leadership candidate Wab Kinew says she was thrown across a room and left with rug burn on her l...

EDMONTON - A national pest control company has been fined $150,000 for breaking Alberta and federal laws for how it fumigated a Calgary flour mill for insects with a toxic pesticide. The Alberta gover...

DAWSON CITY, Yukon - An ancient “monster” muskox skull has been uncovered by a miner working near Dawson City, Yukon. The Klondike Placer Miners’ Association said Stuart Schmidt was ...

Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter says he supports a single-payer health-care system - a view that was possibly reinforced by his hospital experience after he collapsed in Canada earlier this year. C...

CALGARY - Vinnie Van Overdyk understands what it’s like to start life without proper education. Born on the Fairford First Nation in Manitoba, Van Overdyk said it was a long road to reach where ...

CHARLOTTETOWN - An Acadian church organist will become Prince Edward Island’s next lieutenant-governor. Antoinette Perry, a music and French teacher at Tignish Elementary School for more than th...

HALIFAX - Tension is growing between lobster fishermen in southwestern Nova Scotia over the Indigenous ceremonial and food fisheries. As a series of peaceful protests got underway Thursday, the presid...