Category Archives: Canada

KINGSTON, Ont. - Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying people who vandalized a member of Parliament’s office. They say suspects threw red paint on the doors and windows of Ki...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s education minister is wondering why teachers have continued to travel to professional development conferences despite their work-to-rule job action. Karen Casey was react...

SHEDIAC, N.B. - An alleged drunk driver hit the wrong car Wednesday night: a police cruiser. New Brunswick RCMP say an officer investigating a complaint about a possible impaired driver saw a car mish...

MONTREAL - Gildan Activewear’s US$88-million purchase of California-based clothing company American Apparel was approved Thursday by a U.S. Bankruptcy Court judge. The Montreal-based company won...

WINDSOR, Ont. - The RCMP have charged a Toronto-area man following the seizure of 37 kilograms of cocaine at the Ambassador Bridge in Windsor, Ont. The Canada Border Services Agency and the Mounties a...

TORONTO - McDonald’s has begun serving its famed Egg McMuffins, hash browns and other breakfast menu items around the clock in some restaurants in Canada. The fast-food giant has launched all-da...

VICTORIA - British Columbia and Yukon spent more than $1 million on the royal tour last fall of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge and their two young children. The Canadian government has yet to annou...

HALIFAX - By his count, Carlos Beals estimates he’s been stopped by police at least a dozen times, always walking away without an arrest and for reasons that to him seemed flimsy at best. But Be...

EDMONTON - Alberta’s plan to restore a dwindling caribou herd by penning off a large tract of forest for pregnant cows would only produce “naive” calves that wouldn’t survive o...

HALIFAX - More people are immigrating to Atlantic Canada than ever before, but many do not stay, a new report says. The Atlantic Provinces Economic Council report released Thursday said a record 8,300...