Category Archives: Canada

TORONTO - A prominent lawyer ordered to pay the costs of a client’s legal fight says Canada’s highest court has undermined the duty of advocates to pursue their clients’ interests vi...

OTTAWA - A sweeping review of how Canadians apply for old age security payments is paying particular attention to military spouses amid concerns that they are being wrongfully denied the income suppor...

TORONTO - A judge’s finding that an email a woman sent to police helped prove she had been sexually assaulted is enough to quash a conviction against her alleged attacker, Ontario’s top co...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia is trumpeting a significant jump in immigration thanks to an influx of refugees, but one business advocate says it’s still falling short of what’s needed. The provinc...

BELLEVILLE, Ont. - Police in eastern Ontario say one person has been charged and they’re looking for a second suspect in connection with the theft of Tim Hortons “roll up the rim to win...

WINNIPEG - A suspected car thief in Winnipeg is facing charges after he went to great heights to avoid the long arm of the law. Police say patrol officers spotted a stolen auto Thursday night that tur...

QUEBEC - A 20-year-old Quebec City man appeared in court Friday to face a charge of inciting hate online. Samuel Huot will remain detained and undergo a psychiatric evaluation to determine whether he&...

SYDNEY, N.S. - A Cape Breton couple who won $100,000 has been forced into court, accused of backing out of a verbal deal to split the cash prize with four other finalists. The other contestants claim ...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government is trying to ensure Canadian dual-nationals can still use their Nexus trusted-traveller cards at the border following word that cards have been revoked, Public Safety M...

TORONTO - An Ontario man who claims he nearly choked to death while eating popcorn in a movie theatre has launched a lawsuit against Cineplex, alleging the cinema chain and its employees failed to hel...