Category Archives: Canada
Suspect was not combative during alleged assault by Calgary police: officer
CALGARY - A police officer has told a Calgary court that a man who three of his colleagues are accused of roughing up last summer did not appear to be combative, but defence lawyers Wednesday question...
Kayla Derkach Aug 24, 2017
Father of baby boy who died in suspicious Edmonton house fire offers reward
EDMONTON - The father of a five-month-old baby who was killed in a suspicious Edmonton house fire says he’s offering a reward for any information that leads to an arrest. Cordell Brown says he w...
Kayla Derkach Aug 24, 2017

Brazen bear punched after breaking into home on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast
GIBSONS, B.C. - Police say a black bear has been put down after it broke into a home and terrified a family in Gibsons, B.C. Sunshine Coast RCMP say Elery Froude was home with her two sons and a famil...
Kayla Derkach Aug 24, 2017
Toxic chemical BPA still common in blood samples: survey
OTTAWA - Seven years after Canada declared bisphenol A, or BPA, to be toxic to human health, a national survey of chemicals in Canadians’ bodies shows more than 90 per cent of Canadians have it ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 24, 2017
Pacific fish spill doesn't pose concerns for Nova Scotia operations:minister
HALIFAX - The spill of thousands of Atlantic salmon at a Cooke Aquaculture farm in Washington state poses no concerns for the company’s operations in Nova Scotia, the province’s aquacultur...
Kayla Derkach Aug 24, 2017
Hundreds of Syrian refugees add costs for New Brunswick schools
FREDERICTON - The sudden influx of Syrian refugees into New Brunswick’s school system has caused the province’s Education Department to miss a financial target. But Premier Brian Gallant s...
Kayla Derkach Aug 24, 2017
Indigenous chapter in new NAFTA could look to address mobility concerns
OTTAWA - Aboriginal trade experts and leaders say the creation of an Indigenous chapter in a renegotiated NAFTA could be a way to address enduring concerns about mobility of tribes across the Canada-U...
Kayla Derkach Aug 24, 2017

Influx at the border needs not just compassion but immediate action: Scheer
OTTAWA - Compassion must greet the asylum seekers coming across the Canada-U.S. border once they arrive, but more must be done to stop them from coming in the first place, Opposition leader Andrew Sch...
Kayla Derkach Aug 24, 2017
Wildfire forces evacuation affecting about 1,100 people east of Kelowna, B.C.
KAMLOOPS, B.C. - An evacuation order affecting about 1,100 people living east of Kelowna, B.C., was issued Thursday because of the threat of a wildfire. Fire crews from the Joe Rich, Kelowna, Ellison ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 24, 2017

Americans seeking enforcement of US judgment against Khadr in Alberta
TORONTO - Canadian lawyers acting for the widow of an American special forces soldier have filed an application in Alberta - essentially duplicating one filed earlier in Ontario - seeking enforcement ...
Kayla Derkach Aug 24, 2017

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