Category Archives: Canada

CHETICAMP, N.S. - A military veteran who died in an alleged hit and run in Cape Breton will be laid to rest Saturday, as a family member questions how he wound up walking on a highway near the hospita...

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Rachel Notley defended her NDP government’s spending plans on Friday by saying anyone who claims the province can balance its budget in two or three years is talking a...

VICTORIA - The number of illicit drug overdose deaths dropped slightly for the second straight month in February in British Columbia, but the coroner’s service said the numbers are still much hi...

OTTAWA - Cities desperate for affordable housing money from the federal government are expected to find out in Wednesday’s budget that they will receive approximately half of the $22 billion in ...

GRAND PRE, N.S. - A centuries-old friendship between the Mi’kmaq people and Acadians will be celebrated at a major festival scheduled for the Grand Pre national historic site this summer in Nova...

SAINT BRUNO, Que. - Two small planes collided over a bustling Quebec shopping mall on Friday, killing one pilot and seriously injuring the other. The injured pilot was taken to hospital as were two wi...

HALIFAX - The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it is looking at ways to improve labelling for seafood after a report by environmentalists gave current rules a grade of F due to a lack of consumer ...

CRANBROOK, B.C. - A woman accused of counselling her husband to commit suicide has been acquitted by a provincial court judge in Cranbrook, B.C. Terri Reimer wept Thursday as Judge Ron Webb ruled ther...

MONTREAL - The lawyer for a Montreal man charged with killing his wife says society and the courts will have to decide whether the alleged act constituted murder or assisted death. Elfriede-Andree Duc...

BURLINGTON, Ont. - Police say an Ontario chiropractor has died after a former patient allegedly shot him at his clinic. Halton regional police say Ferdinand Mejilla, 50, was gunned down at his clinic ...