Category Archives: Canada

TORONTO - One of Canada’s most high-profile forecasters is projecting comparatively mild temperatures and dry conditions for much of Canada this coming fall. The Weather Network says temperature...

OTTAWA - Allan MacEachen, a long-serving Liberal MP and senator from Nova Scotia who was a driving force behind many Canadian social programs, has died at the age of the 96. The news was announced on ...

TORONTO - The Ontario government is contributing $150,000 to the Canadian Red Cross to help people in the Caribbean recovering from hurricane Irma. Premier Kathleen Wynne says in a statement that Irma...

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames say they’re pulling out of talks with the city for a new arena as a civic election campaign heats up. Team president Ken King said Flames owners believe they canR...

Shell Canada and other companies were shutting in natural gas wells in southwestern Alberta on Tuesday due to the threat of growing wildfires. The Alberta Energy Regulator said Shell has shut in 24 we...

OTTAWA - Canada’s Privacy Commissioner office says it has prioritized an examination into the massive Equifax data hack to ensure that Canadians are protected against future risks. In a posting ...

WASHINGTON - Top U.S. lawmakers tasked with an oversight role in the NAFTA negotiations are expressing confidence in the state of the discussions, downplaying talk of a halting start to the process. T...

OTTAWA - Jagmeet Singh is no stranger to thinking on his feet - or to racism. Now considered a top contender in the race to replace federal New Democratic Party Leader Tom Mulcair, Singh was a law stu...

VICTORIA - British Columbia’s three-member Green party was a factor behind the absence of big-ticket election promises in the minority NDP government’s first budget update, Finance Ministe...

SASKATOON - Saskatchewan’s education minister says school divisions should review safety measures at schools that are close to ponds after a kindergarten student died in Saskatoon. But Bronwyn E...