Author Archives: Syndicated Content

MONTREAL - A Quebec judge ruled Wednesday that smoking during a stage performance is a valid form of artistic expression, overturning a lower court's decision and clearing three theatres that had been...

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The mayor of Kamloops will no longer speak for the city, after council passed a resolution stripping him of his position as its official spokesman. The decision comes after more than ...

MONTREAL - Montreal police have introduced a new patch to replace a symbol that many officers have worn on their uniforms to honour fallen colleagues but that has become associated with the far right....

OTTAWA - The federal health minister needs new powers to unilaterally take dangerous products off the shelves if they're hurting people and not being used as intended, Mark Holland said Wednesday. He ...

OTTAWA - The federal justice minister said Wednesday the government's online harms bill includes measures to protect children using age-appropriate web design. Arif Virani is touting that bill as a be...

HALIFAX - Organizations representing Acadians in Atlantic Canada are proposing the Chignecto Isthmus, which links New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, be turned into a national park. The proposal is contain...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government has outlined a variety of steps intended to make the much-criticized Access to Information system work better, including new guidance on disclosure of historical record...

FREDERICTON - Premier Blaine Higgs says he saw only one slide of the sex education presentation that he banned from New Brunswick schools. In a Friday evening statement on social media, Higgs called a...

DAWSON CREEK, B.C. - When Renee Didier disappeared from Dawson Creek in northern British Columbia nearly six months ago, it was sudden and unexpected, her uncle said. Nine months before Didier disappe...

MONTREAL - The federal Fisheries Department is giving $850,000 to a Montreal-based startup that has developed artificial intelligence technology to protect whales and other marine life from ship strik...