Category Archives: Canada

TORONTO - Hockey commentator Don Cherry is in the limelight yet again, this time for complaining that he rarely sees people he believes to be new immigrants wearing poppies ahead of Remembrance Day. T...

RED DEER, Alta. - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced the creation of a panel that will examine ways to make his province more independent of Ottawa in a speech to the conservative Manning Centre o...

OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau says his new government has a lot of work to do to ensure it is governing for the entire country, but his MPs are warning the prime minister not to go too far to plac...

MONTREAL - An unattended cigarette may be behind a fire inside a west-end Montreal apartment late Friday that left a woman and her eight-year-old daughter dead and her five-year-ol...

Quebec's economy is humming, allowing the government to shower Quebecers with more than $850 million in extra spending this fiscal year - mostly on families with children - and pay...

QUEBEC - The provincial legislature refused access Thursday to Quebec solidaire member Catherine Dorion after she showed up for work wearing a hoodie. The legislature's deputy speaker, Chantal Soucy, ...

IQALUIT, Nunavut - The government of Nunavut is still struggling with computer systems paralyzed by a cyber attack last weekend. "Network recovery is ongoing as the (territory) works to...

HALIFAX - As two Canadians detained in China approach one year behind bars, Nova Scotia's premier is defending his latest trade mission to the country as the best way to demonstrate what democracies h...

WINNIPEG - Police have upgraded a charge in the death of a three-year-old boy to second-degree murder. Daniel Jensen, 33, had been charged with attempted murder after the sleeping boy was stabbed mult...

HALIFAX - The rogue goose likely responsible for an unprovoked attack on an 87-year-old Halifax-area woman has been identified, and the angry bird may be removed from a w...