Category Archives: Canada
Lotto luck shines for another Albertan who lost Fort McMurray home
EDMONTON - Another Albertan who lost a home in Fort McMurray has had a change of luck, winning a luxury condo and an Italian sports car in an Edmonton hospital fundraising lottery. Michael Marchand wa...
May 25, 2017
The Thursday news briefing: An at-a-glance survey of some top stories
Highlights from the news file for Thursday, May 25 --- CANADA FOCUSING ON INTELLIGENCE GATHERING IN WAR ON TERROR, PM SUGGESTS: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says co-operation between key allies on in...
May 25, 2017
Man arrested in case of dog found buried alive near Montreal that later died
MONTREAL - Quebec provincial police say a man has been arrested for animal cruelty in the case of a dog that died after being found buried alive south of Montreal this week. Sgt. Ingrid Asselin says t...
May 25, 2017
CBC says Subway chicken investigation at heart of lawsuit was fair
TORONTO - The CBC says it gave Subway plenty of opportunity to refute the findings of an investigation into the sandwich chain’s chicken products before airing reports that prompted a defamation...
May 25, 2017
Quebec's Charlevoix region to host next year's G7 meetings
OTTAWA - Canada will play host to next year’s meeting of G7 leaders at a remote luxury resort in the Charlevoix region of Quebec, The Canadian Press has learned. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is...
May 25, 2017
B.C. Greens seek 'stable minority' government, avoid triggering another election
VANCOUVER - The Greens want to avoid triggering another election in British Columbia after the final results left them in the historic position of holding the balance of power in a minority government...
May 25, 2017
Roundup of Nova Scotia campaign news
HALIFAX - (NSElxn-Health) Health care continues to dominate debate in the Nova Scotia election campaign. The Progressive Conservatives attacked the incumbent Liberals on Thursday, saying in a statemen...
May 25, 2017
Police investigating after 200 frozen turkey pot pies taken from Ontario church
INGERSOLL, Ont. - Police are trying to find whoever stole 200 frozen pies from a church in an Ontario community. Investigators say the individual portion size turkey pot pies were taken from a church ...
May 25, 2017
Several premiers heading south of the border to counter anti-trade sentiment
WINNIPEG - Several premiers are heading to the United States capital next month to push back against anti-trade sentiment south of the border. Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says he and several othe...
May 25, 2017
Profiles of some people who have used rehabilitation facilities
POWELL RIVER, B.C. - There exists as much stigma about drug users as about the centres that treat their addictions. Here are a few stories of people who sought treatment for substance abuse, both thei...
May 25, 2017
