Category Archives: Canada
NAFTA panel says U.S. must reconsider duties against Canadian paper mills
HALIFAX - A NAFTA review panel has unanimously ordered the U.S. Department of Commerce to reconsider its costly duties against Canadian mills that produce glossy paper. The panel, comprised of three A...
Kayla Derkach Apr 18, 2017

Transcontinental puts newspapers in Quebec and Ontario up for sale
MONTREAL - Transcontinental has put its 93 newspapers in Quebec and Ontario up for sale, days after unloading its publications in Atlantic Canada, but its CEO says he doesn’t expect all of them ...
Kayla Derkach Apr 18, 2017
Ontario university students to disarm fake bomb as part of final exam
TORONTO - Some Ontario university students are set for a stressful final examination: disarming fake bombs with robots they’ve designed. Ryerson University says computer science students will na...
Kayla Derkach Apr 18, 2017

Prince Charles, Camilla to visit in time for Canada 150 celebration
OTTAWA - Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, will visit Canada this summer to participate in the celebrations marking the country’s 150th birthday. Gov. Gen. David John...
Kayla Derkach Apr 18, 2017

March home sales hit record high, Canadian Real Estate Association says
OTTAWA - Home sales across the country hit a record high last month, propped up by transactions in the fiercely hot market of Toronto, further fuelling concerns about the city’s real estate sect...
Kayla Derkach Apr 18, 2017
Quebec authorities watch for flooding after heavy weekend rainfall
MONTREAL - Recent heavy rainfall had civil security authorities keeping close tabs on Quebec rivers Monday as minor flooding was reported in various parts of the province. Heavy rain on Sunday raised ...
Kayla Derkach Apr 18, 2017
Inflammatory bowel disease in kids under 5 on rise in Canada: study
TORONTO - Canada has one of the highest rates of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease in the world, and the number of young children being diagnosed with the lifelong disease has risen dramatically, a...
Kayla Derkach Apr 18, 2017

Former Nova Scotia teacher wins delay in sentencing on sex charges
HALIFAX - A former Halifax-area junior high teacher has won a delay in her sentencing on a sex charge, as she undergoes a sexual deviancy assessment and awaits the outcome of another teacher’s a...
Kayla Derkach Apr 18, 2017

Early signs that Vancouver housing market correction may be over: Royal LePage
TORONTO - Royal LePage says early evidence suggests that the recent correction in Vancouver’s housing market may be short-lived. The realtor released a report Tuesday saying Canada’s two l...
Kayla Derkach Apr 18, 2017

Countdown is on for tow of massive Hebron oil platform to field off Newfoundland
BULL ARM, N.L. - It was made with more concrete than the Empire State Building - and it moves. Dignitaries cut ceremonial mooring chains on the massive Hebron oil platform Tuesday, marking the wind-up...
Kayla Derkach Apr 18, 2017

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