Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - One of Canada’s top soldiers used his last speech in uniform Friday to rail against an excessive amount of oversight and outside interference in how the military manages its own affairs...

OTTAWA - It would appear that not even the federal government is immune from the occasional lost BlackBerry, broken window or head-scratching security concern. What follows is based on snippets from s...

TORONTO - No winning ticket was sold for the $60 million dollar jackpot in Friday night’s Lotto Max draw. However, eight of the 29 MaxMillions prizes up for grabs were won and will be shared amo...

CAMPBELL RIVER, Canada - A Vancouver Island judge has tossed out a search warrant for a suspected marijuana grow operation, deriding the police information used to obtain the warrant as “thin gr...

TORONTO - Keeping regular tabs on patients with a genetic disease that puts them at very high risk for developing multiple cancers over their lifetime has been shown to dramatically improve survival, ...

KELOWNA, B.C. - A suspect has been arrested this week in British Columbia on charges of assault, sexual assault and forcing a person to have sexual intercourse. RCMP say Simon Rypiak, also known as Si...

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - There were no fatal injuries Friday after a commercial transport truck crashed into more than a dozen vehicles on a busy highway in British Columbia’s Interior. RCMP spokeswoman...

EDMONTON - A judge says the military had several opportunities to prevent or lower the risk of suicide for an Edmonton soldier who hanged himself in a holding cell five years ago. Cpl. Shaun Collins, ...

TERREBONNE, Que. - Police in Terrrebonne, Que. have found three young boys who wandered away from a home in the Montreal suburb on Friday morning. The three boys - ages 7, 8 and 9 years-old - were fou...

WINNIPEG - The union representing bus drivers in Winnipeg says a fare dispute this week where the driver appeared to fight back after being spat on shows the need for different ways to collect money f...