Canada

Mother of child who died angry anti-vaccine page used girl's image on Facebook

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The mother of a young Newfoundland girl who died last summer is furious her daughter's altered image was used online as part of an anti-vaccination campaign...

May 14, 2019

Mother, son in hospital after allegedly being hit by dad's vehicle

BRAMPTON, Ont. - A man has been charged with impaired driving after he allegedly ran over his wife and seven-year-old son, who remains in hospital in life-threatening condition. Peel Regional Pol...

May 14, 2019

The arrests of two men in Richmond Hill, Ont., not related to national security: Goodale

RICHMOND HILL, Ont. - Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says the arrests of two men in Ontario charged with possession of an explosive device is not related to national security. The comment came&n...

May 14, 2019

Recipe collection offers insight into 18th century life in the Maritimes

FREDERICTON - You're not going to find the latest recipe for avocado toast, but a new collection of recipes is offering an insight into early colonial life in the Maritimes, including advice for makin...

May 14, 2019

Chief of defence staff, DND deputy minister brief federal cabinet

OTTAWA - Canada's top general and the deputy minister of national defence are attending the federal cabinet this morning a week after the criminal case against the military's former second-in-com...

May 14, 2019

CP NewsAlert: Canadian among those killed in floatplane crash in Alaska

VANCOUVER - Global Affairs Canada has confirmed one Canadian is among the dead in a midair crash between sightseeing planes in Alaska. The department says the name or hometown of the vi...

May 14, 2019

State of emergency declared, evacuations ordered amid central B.C. wildfire

FRASER LAKE, B.C. - An active wildfire in central British Columbia has prompted a local state of emergency and several evacuations. The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako issued a state of emer...

May 14, 2019

Canada's agriculture minister talks canola with Chinese counterpart at G20

TOKYO - Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau briefly met with her Chinese counterpart, where she expressed Canada's concern with the suspension of canola exports to China over claims it ...

May 14, 2019

In the news today, May 14

Five stories in the news for Tuesday, May 14 --- B.C. MONEY-LAUNDERING PROBE MUST BE FOCUSED: EXPERT A former attorney general who led a provincial public inquiry into missing and murdered w...

May 14, 2019

B.C. must set clear terms, timeline if it holds money-laundering inquiry: expert

VANCOUVER - The British Columbia government needs to set clear goals and a firm timeline if it launches a public inquiry into money laundering, says a former provincial attorney general...

May 14, 2019