Category Archives: Canada

VICTORIA - British Columbia’s finance minister says a boost in personal income tax revenue contributed to increasing the province’s bottom line for the second quarter. Mike de Jong said in...

CALGARY - A quick look at the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project proposed by Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI): Estimated Cost: $6.8 billion Route: 1,150 kilometres between Strathcona County, Alta., eas...

CALGARY - A quick look at the Northern Gateway project proposed by Enbridge (TSX:ENB): Estimated Cost: $7.9 billion Route: 1,177 kilometres from Bruderheim, northeast of Edmonton, to a tanker port in ...

WINNIPEG - Some indigenous leaders say they will fight any pipeline projects or other work connected to expanding the oilsands in Alberta. Grand Chief Stewart Phillip, of the Union of British Columbia...

CORNER BROOK, N.L. - A 16-year-old Newfoundland boy who circulated nude pictures of a 15-year-old female schoolmate has been sentenced to 18 months’ probation for possession of child pornography...

CALGARY - A quick look at the Line 3 oil pipeline replacement project proposed by Enbridge (TSX:ENB): Estimated Cost: $7.5 billion Route: 1,660 kilometres between Hardisty, Alta., to Superior, Wisc. C...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau approved two major oil pipeline expansions Tuesday, including the deeply controversial Trans Mountain line through suburban Vancouver, while maintaining his gove...

ALMA, N.B. - A massive lobster taller than a toddler was caught in the Bay of Fundy - and then bought by a vegan activist so it could be returned, alive, to its chilly home. Catherine MacDonald, co-ow...

TORONTO - A new elders council that will offer advice to Ontario’s attorney general should help make the justice system more responsive to the aboriginal population, the provincial government sa...

CALGARY - A seven-year-old boy who was given holistic remedies by his mother before he died from massive organ failure could have been saved with a simple antibiotic, the woman’s trial heard Tue...