Category Archives: Canada
Grabher takes legal action to reinstate name on personalized N.S. licence plate
HALIFAX - A Nova Scotia man is going to court to try to have his last name - Grabher - reinstated on a personalized licence plate, arguing the removal violates his Charter rights despite at least one ...
Kayla Derkach May 15, 2017
Trial resumes for Dalhousie student charged in the death of fellow student
HALIFAX - The trial resumes today for a former medical school student charged in the death of another university student whose body has never been found. A jury heard last week that William Sandeson w...
Kayla Derkach May 15, 2017
Nova Scotia NDP says plan for $1B deficit over four years inspired by Trudeau
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s NDP announced Monday it would add close to $1 billion in red ink over four years, citing Justin Trudeau’s deficit spending as a model for the East Coast province. T...
Kayla Derkach May 15, 2017
Six stories in the news today, May 15
Six stories in the news for Monday, May 15 --- LIBERAL PROMISE FOR REFUGEE REFORM ON HOLD The Canadian Press has learned that a Liberal election promise to overhaul the way asylum claims are handled h...
Kayla Derkach May 15, 2017
More North American CEOs parting ways under a cloud: Study says
LONDON - A new study on business leaders has found that CEOs in North America are increasingly being turfed for so-called “ethical lapses.” Price Waterhouse Cooper’s consulting branc...
Kayla Derkach May 15, 2017

Liberal promise for refugee system reform postponed as feds consider options
OTTAWA - A Liberal election promise to overhaul the way asylum claims are handled has been postponed indefinitely despite increased numbers of people seeking refuge which put the system at risk, The C...
Kayla Derkach May 15, 2017

Ontario politician Jagmeet Singh launches bid for federal NDP leadership
BRAMPTON, Ont. - Jagmeet Singh launched a potentially historic bid Monday to make the leap from provincial politics to head up the federal NDP, with a speech heavy on themes of equality and social jus...
Kayla Derkach May 15, 2017
Victoria woman's cutout of Sean Spicer in a bush trending on social media
VICTORIA - Don’t be surprised if, in the coming days, you happen to spot White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer peeking out from behind a bush near you. What began as a bit of whimsy on the par...
Kayla Derkach May 15, 2017
Painting by prolific folk artist, subject of biopic, to be auctioned off this week
A painting found in a thrift shop a little over a year ago will finally be sold this week - for at least $45,000. It’s by the prolific Canadian folk artist Maud Lewis, who’s the subject of...
Kayla Derkach May 15, 2017

Dismantle National Energy Board, create bodies for regulation, growth: panel
OTTAWA - A panel advising the government on how to overhaul the National Energy Board says Canada’s current system for reviewing and regulating energy projects is broken and facing a crisis of c...
Kayla Derkach May 15, 2017

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