Category Archives: Canada

SURREY, B.C. - Charges are pending against a police officer in British Columbia caught up in a sting by a vigilante group dedicated to exposing and publicly shaming alleged child sexual predators, the...

EDMONTON - Police in Edmonton found a whole lot of weapons at a home in which they found an explosive device. Earlier this week, residents in a southeast Edmonton neighbourhood were told to leave thei...

CALGARY - Federal Conservative leadership candidate Kellie Leitch hasn’t thought through her controversial position on screening immigrants for “anti-Canadian values,” former Tory im...

TORONTO - A former commissioner of Canada’s broadcast regulator has lost his bid for reinstatement pending a court fight over his firing. In a decision Friday, Federal Court Judge Anne Mactavish...

VICTORIA - An RCMP officer has been charged with driving without due care and attention a year after a five-year-old boy was killed at a Penticton, B.C., intersection. The B.C. Criminal Justice Branch...

OTTAWA - It was a week of semantic satiation in Ottawa, with politicos parsing “anti-Canadian values” so many times that the phrase seemed to become almost meaningless. Conservative leader...

OTTAWA - A new federal government study projects that Canada would generate more than $4 billion in long-term GDP gains if it joins the Trans-Pacific Partnership - but stands to take a $5 billion-plus...

HALIFAX - For the rest of this month, Peter Coade will be setting a world record every day. The 74-year-old Halifax-based weatherman has announced he plans to retire Sept. 30, more than three years af...

CALGARY - Imperial Oil is looking at selling its Norman Wells oil assets in the Northwest Territories. The Calgary-based company says while a definitive decision has not been made, it recognizes the s...

GANDER, N.L. - Fifteen years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks, a Newfoundland town that hosted nearly 7,000 plane passengers will pause to reflect on the tragedy and their unexpected connection to it....