Category Archives: Canada

EDMONTON - Climate change is pulling the environmental rug out from under the great majority of the parks and protected areas in North America, federal research suggests. Marc-Andre Parisien, of the C...

WINNIPEG - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he’s still committed to a carbon tax despite U.S. President Donald Trump’s move to eliminate many restrictions on fossil fuel production and r...

TORONTO - A man with a marijuana grow-op in his basement has had his drug conviction thrown out because police had no right to enter his home - even though his four-year-old had been found wandering a...

CALGARY - Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall is taking a turf war with Alberta to its economic heart, inviting energy companies based in Calgary to move their headquarters to his province. In a letter to ...

HALIFAX - A new docu-drama series about the history of Canada has touched a raw nerve in a rural corner of Nova Scotia. Bill MacDonald, the mayor of Annapolis Royal, is leading a campaign to denounce ...

An Ontario university that stirred up controversy by removing the scales from its primary athletic facility says everyone now has the means of weighing themselves at the centre again. Ottawa’s C...

OTTAWA - A review of the Royal Military College of Canada has uncovered significant problems at the prestigious institution in Kingston, Ont., prompting a promise of immediate action from none other t...

HALIFAX - Standing in the shadow of Freetown’s towering Cotton Tree, Lt.-Cmdr. Paul Smith felt the weight of history as he stood in a spot that welcomed hundreds of free slaves who set out from ...

MONTREAL - Bombardier’s senior executives saw their compensation rise by nearly 50 per cent last year at a time when it laid off thousands of workers, sought government aid and saw the first CSe...

MONTREAL - Federal and provincial elected officials sought to reassure the public Wednesday after a report suggested some workers at Montreal’s airport may have been radicalized. Quebec’s ...