Category Archives: Canada

MONTREAL - An abandoned mine in western Quebec that was almost demolished due to its popularity has been named by a heritage group as one of Canada’s 10 most endangered places. The National Trus...

OTTAWA - The 10 Bloc Quebecois MPs emerged from crisis talks with their leader to show a united front Thursday - a day after seven of them warned her she had to regain their confidence. “Today i...

MONTREAL - Quebec’s highest court has upheld the verdict and sentence in the case of a woman who stopped to help ducks along a highway causing a crash that claimed two lives. The Quebec Court of...

TORONTO - The Bank of Montreal’s CEO is downplaying the consequences that would come from a possible correction in house prices, saying the real estate market “essentially heals itself....

An Ontario court has ruled that a provincial mental health facility ran therapeutic programs for years that amounted to torture for the patients involved. Justice Paul Perell’s ruling came in th...

EDMONTON - A group that advocates for freedom of speech is in court to challenge how the University of Alberta dealt with a student club that staged an anti-abortion display on campus. The event in Ma...

Quebec’s education minister has rejected a proposal the government offer $1,000 to each student who graduates from high school. Sebastien Proulx says the government would rather look for ways to...

VANCOUVER - The British Columbia grocery store operator who once said he was doing “nothing but good” for the American chain store Trader Joe’s, has given up his fight to bring the U...

KINGSTON, Ont. - Police in Kingston, Ont., say two retired military police officers came to the aid of a city cop after he was allegedly attacked by a wanted man. They say the officer was on bicycle p...

THUNDER BAY, Ont. - The acting police chief of Thunder Bay, Ont., says she doesn’t believe it’s “practical or necessary” for RCMP to investigate the recent deaths of indigenous...