Category Archives: Canada
Ottawa warned about law that stripped some Canadians of citizenship: advocate
VANCOUVER - The Canadian government was aware and warned repeatedly years before an arcane law began stripping longtime Canadians of their citizenship, says a man who spent decades lobbying for change...
Oct 10, 2016
How vicious was the Trump-Clinton debate? Comparisons with past ones
WASHINGTON - The latest debate between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton was vicious by historical standards. Here’s a comparison. Moments deemed awkward in previous presidential debates, and thi...
Oct 10, 2016
'You'd be in jail' if I'm president: Trump to Clinton in memorably nasty debate
WASHINGTON - A spectacularly nasty U.S. presidential debate began with the participants refusing to shake hands and culminated in an unprecedented threat from one candidate to throw the other in priso...
Oct 09, 2016
Mississauga mayor considering legal action after allegations against her
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - The mayor of Mississauga, Ont., says she is considering legal action after an independent news website published allegations against her, her family and the city’s Muslim com...
Oct 09, 2016
Fiat-Chrysler continues contract talks with Canadian workers
TORONTO - There is no Thanksgiving break for management and union negotiators at Fiat-Chrysler’s Canadian operations. The two sides are bargaining through the long weekend in hopes of reaching a...
Oct 09, 2016
Fort McMurray says thanks to Canadians for support during spring wildfire
FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - As Canadians count the reasons they have to be grateful this Thanksgiving, Fort McMurray, Alta. is expressing its own thanks to Canada with a special video. The Regional Municip...
Oct 09, 2016
Syrian refugees attend large-scale Muslim conference west of Toronto
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Hundreds of refugees from Syria were able to experience religious freedom for the first time in years as they gathered at a conference of 25,000 Ahmadiyya Muslims in Mississauga, O...
Oct 09, 2016
Anonymous donor foots strangers' tab at coffee shop to encourage kindness
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - Customers at coffee shop in Newfoundland got their caffeine fix with a dose of kindness after finding out an anonymous benefactor was footing the bill, a barista says. Rachell...
Oct 09, 2016
Military police, prosecutors hold key to where criminal cases end up
OTTAWA - The Canadian Forces has launched the first comprehensive review of the military justice system in generations. Here are some facts about the system: - Only serving military personnel can be c...
Oct 09, 2016
Military justice review to consider leaving sex crimes with civilian court
OTTAWA - The Canadian Forces has launched the first internal review of the military justice system in generations and among the issues being looked at is whether all military sexual crimes should be h...
Oct 09, 2016
