Category Archives: Canada

CALGARY - In a decision cheered by environmentalists but considered a setback by the oil industry, Canada’s national energy regulator says it will allow wider discussion of greenhouse gas emissi...

HAZEL HILL, N.S. - A Nova Scotia cable station that relayed breaking news about the sinking of the Titanic and the end of the First World War will soon be demolished. The former Commercial Cable build...

TORONTO - Striking ground crew workers at Canada’s busiest airport have voted overwhelmingly to reject the latest offer from their employer and will continue a four-week-long work stoppage. A sp...

The discovery of several dismembered animals in a southern Ontario city this summer has prompted an investigation by local police, who are urging area residents to keep an eye on their pets. Waterloo ...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - She was 12, and seeking an abortion after being sexually assaulted and impregnated by her stepfather. A report released Wednesday found Newfoundland and Labrador’s child...

MONTREAL - Environment Canada says a tornado touched down in a Quebec town during intense thunderstorms that caused considerable damage in different parts of the province, including the felling of cen...

GOULDS, N.L. - Newfoundland’s wildly popular Chase the Ace will continue next week after yet another person failed to turn over the ace of spades. Julie Labour-Mitchell of Grand le Pierre, N.L.,...

TORONTO - Robo-adviser Wealthsimple has launched a new investment portfolio for observant Muslims, a move the company says builds off its success targeting smaller, underserviced groups of investors. ...

Six stories in the news for Wednesday, Aug. 23 --- TRUMP THREATENS TO BLOW UP NAFTA U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to “terminate” NAFTA less than one week into the renegotiatio...

WASHINGTON - It was Canada’s ultimate prize in the original free-trade deal with the U.S.: a third-party arbitration system to judge whether punitive duties were being applied unfairly. On the f...