Category Archives: Canada

RIO DE JANEIRO - Andre De Grasse proved once again that he can run with the best sprinters in the world. The Canadian flew to a personal best time of 9.91 seconds to take the bronze medal in the men&#...

MONTREAL - There will be a third day of deliberations in the trial of the man charged in Quebec’s 2012 election-night shooting, as the jury concluded its work without reaching a verdict on Sunda...

WESTLOCK, Alta. - RCMP say a skydiver has died during a competition north of Edmonton. A police news release the 52-year-old man was “performing a high-performance technique” at the Edmont...

OTTAWA - The lawyer who successfully defended Sen. Mike Duffy shared details Sunday of what is was like to deal with the “daunting” level of media interest during his client’s politi...

MONTREAL - Taking part in his third pride parade as prime minister on Sunday, Justin Trudeau said the world looks to Canada for leadership in the fight for universal recognition of the human rights of...

OTTAWA - Prior to the Liberals’ Syrian resettlement program, the largest single group of refugees brought to Canada were Iraqis. Here is a look, by the numbers, of how that group compares to the...

OTTAWA - Thousands of Iraqi refugees found less work and earned less money in Canada than refugees from elsewhere who arrived during the same period, according to an internal government case study int...

BRIDGEWATER, N.S. - When 14-year-old Jillian speaks of her generation’s widespread practice of sending naked selfies to others, she describes both its inherent dangers - and what for some is an ...

WASHINGTON - The Canadian government has begun a wide-ranging exercise to plan for the potential effects of the American election, including the possibility of a President Donald Trump threatening to ...

OTTAWA - Ontario’s auto sector absorbed a far greater economic wallop during the financial crisis than the damage low oil prices have inflicted on Alberta, says an internal federal analysis. The...