Category Archives: Canada

LONDON - Two airline pilots charged with being drunk as they prepared to fly a passenger jet on a trans-Atlantic route to Toronto have been granted bail on condition they surrender their passports. Je...

CALGARY - A University of Calgary professor hopes his research will help firefighters spring into action more quickly when forest fires strike in remote areas. Quazi Hassan, who teaches geomatics engi...

MONTREAL - Richard Henry Bain’s longtime personal physician told his first-degree murder trial Tuesday he regrets not having referred his patient to a psychiatrist. Dr. Stan Van Duyse told juror...

OTTAWA - It remains a mystery why Canada and the U.S. are the world’s heaviest opioid users, but Health Minister Jane Philpott says divining the answer may hold the key to solving what she consi...

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada is privately floating the idea of new powers that would make all of its surveys mandatory by default and force certain companies to hand over requested data, such as credit ...

TORONTO - The high-ranking Toronto police officer reprimanded for his conduct during the 2010 G20 summit is appealing his conviction. Supt. Mark Fenton was convicted by the Ontario Civilian Police Com...

HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal has upheld a decision allowing graduates of a controversial Christian university law school to practice in the province. On Tuesday, the court dismissed an ap...

TORONTO - In a bid to once again make its struggling hardware business profitable, BlackBerry is launching a new smartphone billed as the most secure Android device available. The company announced th...

CALEDON, Ont. - One young person is dead and another is injured after a collision police said involved a stolen car north of Toronto. Provincial police in Caledon, Ont., said a boy and a girl, both yo...

MELFORT, Sask. - Husky Energy knew something might be wrong with one of its oil pipelines about 14 hours before it told the Saskatchewan government of a leak which has since forced communities along t...