Category Archives: Canada

WINNIPEG - Media reports say several people have died in a highway crash west of Winnipeg. The Winnipeg Free Press, CBC and CTV, citing unidentified sources, say there are multiple fatalities, but aut...

OTTAWA - Former Conservative leader Erin O'Toole has been named as the president and managing director of risk advisory firm ADIT North America. The firm provides services to companies, investment fun...

OTTAWA - Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says it is "unacceptable" he was kept in the dark about Paul Bernardo's controversial prison transfer. Questions are swirling on Parliament Hill today a...

An evacuation order has been lifted for the community of Tumbler Ridge, B.C., nine days after more than 2,000 residents were forced out by an encroaching wildfire. More coming The Canadian Press

HALIFAX - A lawyer for Glen Assoun, the Nova Scotia man who served 16 years in prison after he was wrongfully convicted of killing his ex-girlfriend, confirmed today that his longtime client has died....

MONTREAL - A Quebec Superior Court judge has authorized the exhumation of the remains of two Innu boys whose families have questions about their 1970 deaths at a Quebec hospital. The exhumations are t...

CHARLOTTETOWN - A review of allegations of workplace misconduct at the University of Prince Edward Island says the school had a toxic environment where bullying and harassment were widespread and cond...

OTTAWA - A Senate committee says the current cannabis market and legislation has kept Indigenous Peoples from sharing in the economic opportunities that the legalization of recreational pot created. T...

QUEBEC - Officials say firefighters are still struggling to control wildfires in two Quebec regions as the situation has improved in the rest of the province. Sylvain Tremblay of Quebec's forest fire ...

MONTREAL - The federal government says it will expropriate land from residents near Lac-Mgantic, Que., to create a rail bypass around the town where a train crashed in 2013 and killed 47 people. Ottaw...