Category Archives: Canada

BURNABY, B.C. - A young man who was stabbing himself in the stomach at a grocery store in Surrey, B.C., lunged at transit police officers with knives in both hands before he was shot, the constable wh...

OTTAWA - The Trudeau government will table the second budget of its mandate Wednesday. Here are five things to look for: 1. Will the government provide a timeline to bring the country’s books to...

MONTREAL - A judge has acquitted a Montreal member of a women’s rights group who was accused of mischief and disturbing the peace stemming from a protest at the city’s Grand Prix festiviti...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government is expected to extend Canada’s mission in Iraq in the coming days as it waits for the battle of Mosul to end. The current mission, launched last year, saw the gov...

Highlights from the news file for Tuesday, March 21 --- GARNEAU SAYS CANADA EXAMINING ELECTRONICS BAN: Canada’s transport minister says the federal government is taking a close look at the circu...

TORONTO - Ontario’s first cap-and-trade auction takes place on Wednesday. Here is a basic explanation on how the cap-and-trade system is expected to work. - Ontario has set a greenhouse gas emis...

TORONTO - Ontario’s cap-and-trade system aimed at lowering greenhouse gas emissions begins in earnest Wednesday with its first auction, which other provinces said they will be watching closely a...

VICTORIA - An El Salvadoran man who spent two years in a British Columbia church to avoid deportation over alleged terrorism links is fighting the federal government in court even though he was grante...

OTTAWA - The federal Liberals plan to introduce legislation this spring to revamp the Conservative anti-terrorism bill known as C-51, the public safety minister says. The package could include other m...

OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau’s family vacation over New Year’s is back in the spotlight after documents tabled in Parliament revealed the cost of the trip down south was north of $127,000. The ...