Category Archives: Canada

WASHINGTON - North American countries concluded their first round of negotiations toward a new continental trade agreement Sunday with a statement that suggested major issues needed to be sorted out i...

BOSTON - Researchers at the New England Aquarium in Boston say another North Atlantic right whale has died. The aquarium’s right whale research team tweeted that the dead whale was a female name...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government is thinking about using its massive purchasing power to support women in business. “Inclusive federal procurement is a potential avenue through which the Governme...

OTTAWA - A board member with the Canadian Race Relations Foundation, an arms-length federal government agency with a mandate to combat racial discrimination, is in jeopardy of losing her post over her...

HALIFAX - Close to a quarter of solitary confinements in Nova Scotia’s jails are due to medical issues or protection from other inmates, according to recent figures offering a glimpse of why off...

MONTREAL - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians should maintain confidence in the immigration system even as thousands of asylum seekers continue to pour into the country. Speaking to reporter...

A handful of Ontario university students are touring parts of Japan to better understand the devastating effects of the country’s 2011 nuclear disaster and the problems that persist. Five gradua...

Clayton Uyeda and his wife Jo will be on a ferry - en route from Swartz Bay on Vancouver Island to Tsawwassen on the mainland - when the partial solar eclipse in Canada begins in Victoria at 9:08 a.m....

EDMONTON - A study suggests that while teachers may want to instruct about residential schools and include Indigenous culture in their classrooms, they don’t feel confident enough and are nervou...

IQALUIT, Nunavut - After almost two decades of debate, the capital of Nunavut is hoping to reduce booze-related social problems by opening the territory’s first retail store for beer and wine. &...