Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - The head of the federal agency crafting a national housing strategy says the plan will be far more ambitious than just building homes and is looking to close the equality gap between the have...

OTTAWA - The federal government’s multibillion-dollar effort to replace the navy’s warship fleet could cost taxpayers 2.4 times more than first expected, Ottawa’s budget watchdog war...

Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard said Thursday he is fully aware there is currently little appetite across the country to re-open the Canadian Constitution. His government is nevertheless going in th...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada will not hear a challenge over a business dispute from a group of investors led by former hockey star Lanny McDonald. At issue is how Birch Mountain Resources Ltd....

HALIFAX - A newly elected Nova Scotia politician is tapping into personal grief and frustration when he takes on his new role. Tim Halman won the Dartmouth East riding for the Progressive Conservative...

OTTAWA - “The first people who suffer when payroll taxes go up are young Canadians and new entrants into the workforce.” - Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer. - Newly minted Conservative Le...

Seven stories in the news for Thursday, June 1 --- WETTLAUFER EXPECTED TO PLEAD GUILTY TODAY A former Ontario nurse accused of killing eight seniors in her care is expected to plead guilty to first-de...

OTTAWA - The daughter of two Canadian winery owners being held by Chinese authorities over an alleged customs valuation dispute says the case should serve as a warning for other Canadians hoping to do...

OTTAWA - A file-processing backlog at the RCMP could “significantly limit” the effectiveness of new measures to track Canadians who travel abroad to sexually abuse children, internal gover...

WOODSTOCK, Ont. - A former Ontario nurse angry with her career and personal life believed she was an instrument of God as she used insulin to kill vulnerable seniors in her care over the course of nea...