Category Archives: Canada

Halifax police have released new details about their investigation into a string of alleged sexual assaults by cab drivers that have unnerved local women, confirming there have been a dozen remarkably...

TORONTO - Ontario will be the first province to stop paying for high doses of long-acting opioids as part of a push to reduce the “growing problem” of addiction to the painkillers in the p...

OTTAWA - As the federal government was scrambling to make sure hundreds of civil servants get paid this week, the opposition parties joined forces Monday to call for emergency hearings into the govern...

OTTAWA - Sen. Mike Duffy is going to find his Senate paycheque will soon be a little lighter. The Senate is going to start clawing back Duffy’s salary after the Prince Edward Island senator refu...

HALIFAX - RCMP say no charges will be laid as a result of a deck collapse that injured six people at a Halifax-area home. About 15 people were on the deck when it collapsed around 8 p.m. on Sunday in ...

TORONTO - A toddler who walked out of her family’s Toronto home in the middle of the night has been reunited with her parents after spending a few hours watching cartoons at a police station. Po...

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - Communities affected by an oil spill in the North Saskatchewan River can expect precautionary drinking water measures to be in place for weeks or even months, says a Saskatchewa...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government turned the page on two years of acrimony between Canada and Russia on Monday as Foreign Affairs Minister Stephane Dion sat down for his first formal meeting with Russia...

HALIFAX - Judges, lawyers, legislators and law enforcement officials from around the world are meeting in Halifax to discuss the unique challenges of delivering justice in the digital age. Members of ...

FIELD, B.C. - Parks Canada says it is scaling back the recovery operation for an 11-year-old Calgary boy who fell into the Yoho River in southeastern B.C. Two boys fell into the river near the Takkaka...