Category Archives: Canada

Toronto police say that after an officer bought an alleged shoplifter the clothes he was trying to steal for a job interview, the teenager got the job. Police responded to a report of shoplifting at a...

SALMO, B.C. - A wildfire has forced a popular music festival in southern British Columbia to end early and organizers say the decision will be a costly one. Organizers for the Shambhala Music Festival...

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - The son of a Canadian pastor who was imprisoned for more than two years in North Korea said that faith is what kept his father and their whole family going throughout the ordeal. H...

The lawyer for a Canadian man accused in a massive hack of Yahoo emails says his client will bypass the extradition hearing and go directly to the United States to face the charges. The hearing for Ka...

TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $10 million jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. That means the jackpot for the next draw on Aug. 18 will grow to approximately $15 million. The...

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...

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - A Canadian pastor released from prison in North Korea this week is planning to attend a church service in Mississauga, Ont., on Sunday. Hyeon Soo Lim was released on what state med...

EDMONTON - A suspect has been charged after military memorial plaques were stolen and later turned up at an Edmonton scrap metal yard. The 18 metal plaques were removed in late July from Griesbach, a ...

Highlights from the news file for Friday, Aug. 11 --- OTTAWA TAKES NEW APPROACH TO QUEBEC ASYLUM SEEKERS: Twenty officials from the Immigration and Refugee Board have been assigned to focus exclusivel...

SASKATOON - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says a long-awaited apology to victims of the ’60s Scoop could come before he ends his decade-long career in office. Wall announced two years ago that ...