Category Archives: Canada

VANCOUVER - Researchers are hoping the exhaled breath of killer whales living off the coast of British Columbia can provide some insight into the endangered animals’ health. Post-mortem examinat...

OTTAWA - There will soon be five new MPs heading to Ottawa, but there is likely no mystery over which side of the House of Commons they will be sitting. The five byelections taking place Monday are to...

ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A meteorologist with Environment Canada says a blizzard will cover Newfoundland in a thick layer of snow over the next few days. Dale Foote says the slow-moving system is expe...

MONTREAL - Bombardier further retreated Sunday on a hefty pay increase to six senior executives, announcing they would defer receiving payment on a sizeable chunk until a later time. A statement from ...

OLD PERLICAN, N.L. - A rescue group says there is nothing it can do to help a whale trapped in the icy waters off Newfoundland. Whale Release and Strandings says the ice in Cook’s Cove near Old ...

OTTAWA - The Trudeau government should tread carefully on a Liberal promise to find a new way of making sure elderly benefits keep pace with rising costs, newly released documents suggest. The idea of...

OTTAWA - Canada’s military ombudsman has dropped the gloves in what appears to have become a tense battle with National Defence, accusing officials of “insidious” attacks whenever hi...

TORONTO - The Independent Police Oversight Review under Court of Appeal Justice Michael Tulloch is scheduled to release its report and recommendations on police oversight and accountability in Ontario...

TORONTO - Just how Ontario’s police should be policed is the topic of a major report expected Thursday in which a judge with the province’s top court will reveal the results of his compreh...

CALGARY - A panel is to get an update this week on the mental-health treatment of a man who stabbed five young people to death at a house party three years ago. A judge found Matthew de Grood not crim...