Category Archives: Canada

Chrystia Freeland will push for additional labour and environmental sections when she shares broad strokes Monday of Canada’s goals for the upcoming NAFTA talks. The foreign affairs minister wil...

SALMO, B.C. - A weekend music festival in southern British Columbia that was cancelled due to an encroaching wildfire was put back on Sunday, although an evacuation alert remained in effect for the ar...

OTTAWA - The federal government has spent a lot of time in the U.S. of late, making Canada’s case in advance of this week’s long-awaited NAFTA talks. Back home, though, industry groups hav...

WASHINGTON - While the U.S. president trashes NAFTA as a one-sided, job-killing disaster possibly worth scrapping, the man who will lead the American negotiating team when talks start this week is an ...

HALIFAX - Dozens of mourners marched in the rain to pay their respects to two foul-tempered fixtures of a Halifax community - a pair of geese who were run down at a crosswalk. They braved a downpour S...

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Despite a grim account of his imprisonment, the mood was joyful as a Canadian pastor freed from a North Korean prison addressed the congregation at a Toronto-area church Sunday. Du...

TORONTO - Boardrooms, a wine-storage centre, an on-site sommelier, a lounge - those are just some of the perks an Ottawa-based company is promising as it builds a massive self-storage facility in Toro...

A professor of dentistry and his colleagues have published a theory that seeks to explain why Inuit who encountered members of the doomed Franklin Expedition in the 19th century noticed the men had ha...

TORONTO - There are two winning tickets for Saturday night’s $13 million Lotto 649 jackpot. One was purchased in Ontario, the other in Quebec, and each is worth just over $6.4 million. The guara...

Calgary’s mayor says controversy over a $500,000 public art installation has convinced him the city’s art policy needs to change. Mayor Naheed Nenshi admits he hasn’t personally seen...