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Ottawa approves Air Canada's $190-million Transat purchase
Canada's travel landscape could soon change after the federal government approved Air Canada's $190-million purchase of Transat A.T., after COVID-19 diminished the deal's value.
Feb 11, 2021 5:27 PM
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British Columbia seeks exemption from Ottawa on decriminalization as OD deaths soar
VANCOUVER — British Columbia is asking for a federal exemption to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of drugs for personal use after more people died from overdoses in 2020 than any other year.
Feb 11, 2021 5:17 PM
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Court documents says mass shooter's spouse was beaten, begged for life before escape
HALIFAX — The spouse of the gunman who killed 22 people in Nova Scotia told police that on the night he began his rampage she was beaten and shot at, and she begged for her life before she managed to escape.
Feb 11, 2021 4:20 PM
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O'Toole pledges detailed Tory climate plan will meet goals faster than Liberals
OTTAWA — The Conservative election platform will contain a climate-change plan that could cut greenhouse-gas emissions faster than the Liberals' plan will, party leader Erin O'Toole said Thursday.
Feb 11, 2021 4:15 PM
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Stay of proceedings for ex-gymnastics coach facing sex assault charges in Montreal
MONTREAL — A former gymnastics coach facing assault and sex assault charges received a stay of proceedings Thursday due to major issues with the notes of a police investigator.
Feb 11, 2021 3:48 PM
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Nunavut hunters agree to end protest at iron ore mine after offer of meeting
IQALUIT, Nunavut — Lawyers for Inuit hunters who blocked an airstrip and road at an iron ore mine in Nunavut say they will end their protest for now.
Feb 11, 2021 3:25 PM
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N.L. elections officer delays voting in areas hit by COVID-19 outbreak
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Amid climbing COVID-19 case numbers, Newfoundland and Labrador election officials have postponed voting in Saturday’s provincial election for nearly half the province's ridings.
Feb 11, 2021 3:24 PM
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Montreal mayor, police chief announce new anti-gun squad, following rise in violence
Montreal's police chief announced a new investigations unit on Thursday that will target weapon traffickers, following a rise in gun-related crime across parts of the city and the recent shooting death of a 15-year-old.
Feb 11, 2021 3:24 PM
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Conservative election campaign ads violated copyright, CBC says
TORONTO — The Conservative party's use of CBC news footage in a partisan attack ad and tweets was a copyright infringement damaging to the public broadcaster's integrity and impartiality, Federal Court heard Thursday.
Feb 11, 2021 3:05 PM
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Canadian blueberries pose no peril to American producers, U.S. trade commission says
WASHINGTON — The panel that evaluates international trade disputes in the United States has squashed a complaint about Canadian blueberries.
Feb 11, 2021 2:54 PM
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