Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - Donald Trump’s envoy to Canada assumes her new post in October. Word about her planned arrival for Kelly Knight Craft comes three weeks after her swift confirmation by the United States...

More than 350 workers at a General Electric plant in Peterborough, Ont., will be losing their jobs as the 125-year-old facility ceases manufacturing next year. Kim Warburton, a spokeswoman for GE Cana...

OTTAWA - Prominent federal Conservatives, including leader Andrew Scheer, have vowed not to give any more interviews to the Rebel but will their party cut all its ties to the controversial far-right m...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced the dates for next year’s meeting of G7 leaders in Quebec - June 8-9. Canada will host the summit at a resort in La Malbaie, northeast of Que...

Highlights from the news file for Friday, Aug. 25 --- OFFICIALS WORRIED ABOUT BIGGER SPIKE IN ASYLUM SEEKERS: Canadian and American officials are worried that, in terms of asylum seekers, they haven&#...

WASHINGTON - The bad blood between President Donald Trump and his party’s congressional wing is now palpable. He takes daily digs at Washington Republicans, and they’re increasingly willin...

MIAMI - A Montreal-area MP says he’s learned that many Haitians in Miami have been misinformed about what it takes to come to Canada. Emmanuel Dubourg says he’s seen social media posts fal...

GUELPH, Ont. - A study from a Canadian university has underlined the significant threat the global fin trade poses to many species of sharks and rays. Dirk Steinke, adjunct professor in the department...

Health Canada is warning the public about the suffocation risk associated with baby nests - small, portable beds with soft, padded sides. Also called baby pods, they are often advertised as multi-func...

An Ontario man has pleaded guilty to animal cruelty in connection with an alleged dogfighting ring that was raided by authorities nearly two years ago, the province’s animal welfare agency said ...