Category Archives: Canada

CALGARY - A driver who ran down a gas station attendant who had been on the job for only two weeks didn’t bat an eye Friday as he was found guilty of manslaughter in the immigrant woman’s ...

A forecast of heavy rain in waterlogged central Canada and in both the Atlantic and Pacific regions has residents and emergency officials bracing for flood conditions through Friday and the weekend. E...

CRANBROOK, B.C. - The defence in a trial of two Mormon fundamentalists charged with polygamy has questioned the reliability of religious records and evidence supporting the indictment during closing a...

OTTAWA - Canadians finally have the same protection against genetic discrimination as citizens in other countries - at least for now. The Genetic Non-Discrimination Act has received royal assent and i...

OTTAWA - There are a number of terms used in discussing gender. Here are some entries on the subject drawn from The Associated Press Stylebook: Gender: Gender refers to a person’s social identit...

OTTAWA - A new federal law aims to reduce the number of people who die from opioid and other drug overdoses in Canada. The Good Samaritan Drug Overdose Act was introduced as a private member’s b...

OTTAWA - Conservative leadership candidate Andrew Scheer picked up some support in Quebec on Thursday and went deep into Maxime Bernier’s territory to get it. Scheer announced in St-Isidore, a t...

VANCOUVER - A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has approved a class-action lawsuit against the provincial government over a fuel spill that forced the evacuation of thousand of residents in the Sl...

EDMONTON - It’s been two years since Rachel Notley and the NDP were elected in Alberta and ended more than four decades of government under the Progressive Conservatives. Here is a look at what&...

EDMONTON - Premier Rachel Notley and her NDP hit the halfway point of their term Friday, riding an orange wave of popularity into office to lead Alberta’s sluggish economy toward a green future,...