Category Archives: Canada

Five stories in the news for Monday, Nov. 7 --- SCENE FROM A CARNIVALESQUE U.S. ELECTION Tuesday’s U.S. election will conclude a campaign where Hillary Clinton’s history-seeking bid to bec...

WASHINGTON - Hillary Clinton’s voice was being drowned out at her own rally. A murmur rippled through the overflow area, the supporters watching her speech from a nearby screen. The commotion: a...

VANCOUVER - The prime minister is expected to make an announcement in Vancouver today about the future of responses to tanker and fuel spills along the West Coast. Justin Trudeau is scheduled to take ...

MONTREAL - The book is labelled “A Soldier’s Diary” and its century-old pages tell a story of the Great War that might otherwise have been forgotten. The First World War relic, in re...

CALGARY - A man being retried after a judge’s controversial remarks in a sexual assault case interrupted his accuser Monday while she was testifying against him. “It’s never too late...

CAMPBELLTON, N.B. - Two boys killed by a python may have become prey because they had been playing with farm animals, a reptile expert testified Monday. Bob Johnson, the now-retired former curator of ...

TORONTO - Unionized workers at Ford’s Canadian operations have accepted a new contract with the automaker. Unifor, which represents some 6,700 workers at Ford, says the deal was approved by 58 p...

BELLA BELLA, B.C. - Members of a First Nation affected by a diesel spill on British Columbia’s central coast are calling for changes to be made quickly following another visit from a federal cab...

ROME - A Canadian and two Italians who were kidnapped in southern Libya by armed men in September were freed unharmed and brought to Italy in the early hours of Saturday, Italian authorities said. Ita...

PONTEIX, Sask. - A judge in Saskatchewan has ordered five dogs be euthanized after they attacked a group of children earlier this year. Robert Carpenter owned all five of the Labradors in the communit...