Category Archives: Canada

PITTSBURGH - A Canadian who helped save a man from falling down a ravine is among 19 people being honoured with a medal from the Pittsburgh-based Carnegie Hero Fund Commission. Robert Conant, who is f...

TORONTO - A new trial has been ordered for those charged in a deadly stage collapse at an outdoor Radiohead concert in Toronto, sending the case back to square one five years after the grim incident a...

TORONTO - The National Post newspaper is eliminating its Monday print edition as of July. The newspaper hasn’t published on Mondays during the summer months for eight years. This year, it won...

OTTAWA - The woman appeared content for the moment, waiting under a tree for a little bit of salvation to fall - quite literally - from the sky. International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau ...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government has unveiled its strategy on gender-based violence, which includes creating a centre of excellence within Status of Women Canada devoted to understanding the problem so...

HALIFAX - A Nova Scotia mother confronted the former MMA fighter accused of murdering her son Monday, shouting out to him as he was led into a court house after being extradited from Venezuela. Surrou...

Six stories in the news for Monday, June 19 --- FOOD INFLATION FORECAST LOWERED: REPORT Canada’s mid-year food price report predicts food inflation will be slightly lower this year than previous...

TORONTO - The researchers behind Canada’s annual food price report say that while they expect food inflation to be slightly lower this year than previously estimated, shoppers should expect big ...

OTTAWA - With a potential impasse brewing in the Senate over his government’s latest budget, it’s tempting to wonder if Justin Trudeau privately regrets his decision to turn the upper hous...

WASHINGTON - Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard expressed cautious optimism after a discussion with U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross on Monday about various trade-related irritants. Couillard met wi...