Category Archives: Canada

CALGARY - A man argued before an Edmonton court he had no choice but to viciously execute a hard-to-kill “Terminator” cat when it went up against his own elderly pet, which he described as...

Calgary police say a girl matching the description of a missing five-year-old was spotted about nine hours before her mother was found dead and they have reason to hope the child is being cared for, w...

VICTORIA - The latest statistics from British Columbia’s coroner’s office show a large increase in illicit drug overdoses in the province. Statistics from the coroner’s service show ...

HALIFAX - Rorey Chamberlain said he never expected saving another man’s life would change the course of his own. Chamberlain, 26, had just finished sweeping a chimney in Rothesay, N.B., on Jan. ...

OTTAWA - The last remaining threads of the years-long Senate spending saga are finally being tied up, as the final few senators who have been facing legal scrutiny suddenly find themselves walking awa...

Highlights from the news file for Wednesday, July 13 — CHERRY SLAMS TENORS OVER CONTROVERSIAL ANTHEM: Don Cherry is adding his voice to the growing list of those offended by The Tenors’ co...

TORONTO - An Ontario teen is earning high praise for designing a device to help people with severe physical disabilities navigate computers easily and affordably - with their tongue. Emma Mogus’...

IQALUIT, Nunavut - The prompt response to the death of a Nunavut infant under medical care is the result of a highly critical report into a previous such tragedy, said the territory’s health min...

BAY DE VERDE, N.L. - The Newfoundland company whose seafood plant was destroyed by fire in April says it plans to have a new processing facility ready for production by next year. Quinlan Brothers Lim...

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. - Traditional indigenous knowledge is vital when it comes to assessing climate impacts and resource projects, the federal environment minister insisted repeatedly Wednesday in a sp...