Category Archives: Canada
UNESCO formally recommends industrial buffer around Gros Morne national park
GROS MORNE, N.L. - The UNESCO World Heritage Committee is formally recommending Canada consider an industrial buffer zone for Gros Morne National Park in western Newfoundland. The committee issued a d...
Jul 15, 2016
Justin Trudeau to visit Calgary Stampede, announce ring road funding
CALGARY - Justin Trudeau is no stranger to the Calgary Stampede but today’s visit will be his first as prime minister. Trudeau is expected to kick off the day by attending the Stampede breakfast...
Jul 15, 2016
Illegal venomous snakes found in mail Canada Post distribution centre in B.C.
RICHMOND, B.C. - A slithering surprise was discovered in a package mailed from China at a Canada Post distribution centre in British Columbia last week. The B.C. Conservation Officer Service said thre...
Jul 15, 2016
Trudeau, politicians offers sympathy to French truck attack victims
OTTAWA - Canadians and their political leaders have joined the rest of the world in expressing shock and outrage over the deaths of at least 84 people in Nice, France after a truck loaded with weapons...
Jul 15, 2016
Man who fought for assisted dying legislation in Newfoundland dies: lawyer
ST. JOHN’S, N.L. - A man who tried to be the first person in Newfoundland and Labrador to receive a doctor-assisted death has passed away without the help of a doctor, according to his lawyer. K...
Jul 15, 2016
Five stories in the news today, July 15
Five stories in the news today from The Canadian Press: --- POLICE: BODY OF MISSING GIRL FOUND Searchers scouring a rural area outside Calgary have found a body believed to be that of Taliyah Leigh Ma...
Jul 15, 2016
Five stories in the news today, July 15
Five stories in the news today from The Canadian Press: --- POLICE: BODY OF MISSING GIRL FOUND Searchers scouring a rural area outside Calgary have found a body believed to be that of Taliyah Leigh Ma...
Jul 15, 2016
Calgary police say body believed to be missing child found, man charged
CALGARY - Searchers scouring a rural area outside Calgary found a body believed to be that of Taliyah Leigh Marsman on Thursday, dashing hopes that the curly-haired girl last seen near her home with p...
Jul 14, 2016
A timeline in the disappearance of five-year-old Taliyah Marsman in Calgary
CALGARY - The search for missing five-year-old Taliyah Marsman came to a tragic end Thursday with the discovery of her body in a rural area east of Calgary. The body of the child’s mother, Sara ...
Jul 14, 2016
Quotes from health ministers on federal-provincial talks for a new health accord
OTTAWA - The contentious issue of federal health transfers is expected to be a key topic of discussion when provincial and territorial premiers gather for a meeting next week in Whitehorse. The Counci...
Jul 14, 2016
