Category Archives: Canada

DELTA, B.C. - It’s a miracle that no one died after nine people overdosed within a 20-minute period on what are believed to be drugs laced with fentanyl, a police chief in British Columbia says....

EDMONTON - The driver of a Jeep that hit and killed an Edmonton woman during an off-road demonstration at a charity event says the vehicle “launched” when he turned the key in the ignition...

TORONTO - Highly populated countries in Africa and the Asia-Pacific region may be vulnerable to outbreaks of Zika due to global travel patterns and climatic conditions that support the presence of mos...

EDMONTON - An actor and former high-jump champion who confronted someone yelling racial slurs - all of which was caught on video - says he would like to thank the man. “What he did has given me ...

EDMONTON - A customer on a WestJet flight from Toronto to Edmonton says there were some tense moments as he and others helped the crew subdue an unruly passenger. Steven Kelly says he was sitting four...

OTTAWA - Conservative leadership candidate Kellie Leitch wants to know what her supporters think about vetting would-be immigrants and refugees for “anti-Canadian values.” The question com...

MONTREAL - It appears luck is still on Lady’s side. Montreal officials said Thursday a royal python by the name of “Lady” was still on the loose after escaping from a residence a wee...

OTTAWA - The cabinet minister responsible for consumer protection in Alberta says neither she nor her cabinet colleagues would ever consider using an executive car service. Service Alberta Minister St...

OTTAWA - While many countries have asked Canada for help with peacekeeping, International Development Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau said Thursday that Mali’s needs are some of the most obvious. M...

Highlights from the news file for Thursday, Sept 1 ____ TRUDEAU CRITIQUES CHINA’S HUMAN RIGHTS RECORD: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau used a speech in Shanghai to call on the Chinese government t...