Category Archives: Canada
Conservation group to take over eastern Ontario land to protect wildlife
TORONTO - Looking at an image of Canada taken from the space station at night, there is a sliver of darkness amidst the bright lights of southeastern Ontario. That’s the Frontenac Arch, the dens...
Kayla Derkach Jun 05, 2017

Families of missing, murdered indigenous women share hopes for future of inquiry
WHITEHORSE - Relatives who poured out heart-wrenching stories of their missing or murdered loved ones in Yukon say the national inquiry must keep listening and adapting as it moves on to other communi...
Kayla Derkach Jun 05, 2017
Honorary degree for man who chaired Truth and Reconciliation Commission
CALGARY - The chief commissioner of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission is receiving an honorary degree from the University of Calgary. Sen. Murray Sinclair, who was appointed by Prime Minister Ju...
Kayla Derkach Jun 05, 2017
Canadian charged with helping two foreigners who crossed US border illegally
BURLINGTON, Vt. - A Montreal man is accused of helping transport two men who had apparently just crossed illegally into the United States from Canada. Court documents say 29-year-old Viatcheslav Kim, ...
Kayla Derkach Jun 05, 2017

'I was frozen': Cosby accuser says she was drugged, groped
NORRISTOWN, Pa. - Bill Cosby’s chief accuser took the stand at his sexual assault trial Tuesday to tell her story publicly for the first time, saying the comedian violated her after giving her t...
Kayla Derkach Jun 05, 2017
Unlicensed operators responsible for more near misses involving drones: study
CALGARY - A new study says there are more drones in the air than piloted aircraft and the numbers of close calls between the two continue to rise. The University of Calgary study, published online in ...
Kayla Derkach Jun 05, 2017
Over-protective deer attack two dogs and their owners near Victoria
SAANICH, B.C. - Aggressive deer are being blamed for two separate attacks on dogs and their owners in Saanich, B.C. Police say both incidents happened Sunday near wooded areas close to the University ...
Kayla Derkach Jun 05, 2017
Pilot climbs down tree after plane crashes into trees soon after takeoff: police
GREENFIELD, N.S. - The pilot of an ultralight plane climbed down a tree to safety after his small aircraft crashed into a forested area in southern Nova Scotia, police said Monday. RCMP Cpl. Jennifer ...
Kayla Derkach Jun 05, 2017
Infrastructure bank may bear large portion of risk in projects, documents show
OTTAWA - The man advising Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on building a new infrastructure financing agency was told the body could take on a “significant” amount of risk to help projects co...
Kayla Derkach Jun 05, 2017

Quebec to begin consultations before tabling cannabis legislation this fall
MONTREAL - The Quebec government is calling on international experts to help it get ready when federal legislation legalizing the sale of recreation marijuana comes into force in one year’s time...
Kayla Derkach Jun 05, 2017

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