Category Archives: Canada

MONTREAL - A fraud trial is underway in Montreal for the ex-director of the Quebec provincial police and two other former senior officers. The three are charged with fraud, theft and breach of trust. ...

OTTAWA - A senior Bank of Canada official says while the country’s poised to reap economic benefits from technological progress - it must also brace for potentially painful side effects like job...

HALIFAX - A NAFTA review panel has unanimously ordered the U.S. Department of Commerce to reconsider its costly duties against Canadian mills that produce glossy paper. The panel, comprised of three A...

MONTREAL - Transcontinental has put its 93 newspapers in Quebec and Ontario up for sale, days after unloading its publications in Atlantic Canada, but its CEO says he doesn’t expect all of them ...

TORONTO - Some Ontario university students are set for a stressful final examination: disarming fake bombs with robots they’ve designed. Ryerson University says computer science students will na...

OTTAWA - Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, will visit Canada this summer to participate in the celebrations marking the country’s 150th birthday. Gov. Gen. David John...

OTTAWA - Home sales across the country hit a record high last month, propped up by transactions in the fiercely hot market of Toronto, further fuelling concerns about the city’s real estate sect...

MONTREAL - Recent heavy rainfall had civil security authorities keeping close tabs on Quebec rivers Monday as minor flooding was reported in various parts of the province. Heavy rain on Sunday raised ...

TORONTO - Canada has one of the highest rates of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease in the world, and the number of young children being diagnosed with the lifelong disease has risen dramatically, a...

HALIFAX - A former Halifax-area junior high teacher has won a delay in her sentencing on a sex charge, as she undergoes a sexual deviancy assessment and awaits the outcome of another teacher’s a...