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Cold warnings cover much of the West, chilling even the sturdiest Canadians
VANCOUVER — Ski resorts are closed because of extreme cold, teachers are impressing students by instantly freezing boiling water, and it's even too cold for a zoo penguin walk.
Jan 11, 2024 3:40 PM
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Convicted ex-RCMP official, facing decades in prison, gets support from Kovrig
OTTAWA — Former Canadian diplomat Michael Kovrig, who was detained for years in China, is among those urging a judge to avoid a harsh prison sentence for Cameron Jay Ortis, convicted of breaching Canada's secrets law.
Jan 11, 2024 3:39 PM
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Quebec Gémeaux screen awards to revive separate acting categories for men and women
MONTREAL — Canada's top award for French-language television is bringing back separate divisions for male and female actors one year after introducing gender-neutral categories.
Jan 11, 2024 3:33 PM
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RCMP investigating if triple stabbing at Quebec restaurant was linked to terrorism
MONTREAL — The RCMP said Thursday they are investigating whether a triple stabbing at a restaurant north of Quebec City in December was linked to terrorism.
Jan 11, 2024 3:16 PM
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First Nations, advocates criticize approval of nuclear-waste site near Ottawa River
Several First Nations and environment advocates have criticized a decision by Canada’s nuclear regulator to greenlight a proposed nuclear waste site near the Ottawa River.
Jan 11, 2024 3:14 PM
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A sketch of Ed Broadbent, former longtime federal NDP leader who has died at age 87
A quick look at Ed Broadbent, former federal NDP leader who has died at age 87. Born: March 21, 1936 Hometown: Oshawa, Ont.
Jan 11, 2024 3:04 PM
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Liberal MP, Tory offside with federal stance on Bangladesh election fairness
OTTAWA — A Liberal MP and a Conservative senator are offside with the Trudeau government's position on Bangladesh's recent election. As expected, on Jan. 7 Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina won her fifth term to lead the South Asian nation.
Jan 11, 2024 2:56 PM
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Ontario hospitals warn of patient surges, long wait times
TORONTO — Several Ontario hospitals are warning of patient surges and longer wait times in their emergency departments, and the Canadian Medical Association says a lack of access to primary care is a major factor in ERs overflowing across the country
Jan 11, 2024 2:40 PM
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Government was warned two years ago high immigration could affect housing costs
OTTAWA — Federal public servants warned the government two years ago that large increases to immigration could affect housing affordability and services, internal documents show.
Jan 11, 2024 2:27 PM
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Montreal man ordered to appear on charge of inciting hatred: RCMP probe
MONTREAL — The RCMP say a Montreal man is facing a charge of inciting hatred in connection with antisemitic comments posted to social media. Police say Houssem Hammami, 37, of Montreal will appear at the city's courthouse at the end of the month.
Jan 11, 2024 1:33 PM
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