Tag Archives: National

WINNIPEG - A Manitoba First Nation plans to argue in court that the federal government is cutting off evacuee benefits without providing secure housing more than eight years after flooding forced...

SMITHERS, B.C. - A spokeswoman for the Unist'ot'en Healing Center says the Wet'suwet'en Hereditary Chiefs have given a natural gas company one-time access to a construction site so it can be ...

Dozens of people with ties to Canada were among the 176 who were killed when Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 crashed after takeoff near Tehran, Iran. Here is a look at some of th...

MONTREAL - Haitian Canadians are marking the 10-year anniversary of the catastrophic earthquake that devastated Haiti on this day in 2010.  A  ceremony will be held in Montrea...

Environmental groups are applauding international shippers and shipping companies that have voluntarily promised to stay away from controversial Arctic routes. "We were really excited to get this...

EDMONTON - The increasing frequency of wildfires in Canada's boreal forest may be permanently changing one of the largest intact ecosystems left on Earth, research suggests. "We feel pretty confi...

TORONTO - An emergency alert issued by the Ontario government says an incident has been reported at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station. The alert says there has been no abnormal release of radio...

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada is planning to move its information holdings to the digital cloud - a shift the national number-crunching agency acknowledges will prompt questions ...

TORONTO - Saturday night's $5 million Lotto 649 jackpot was won by a ticket holder in the Prairies. And the draw's guaranteed $1 million prize went to a lottery player in Ontario. The jackpot for the ...

OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau is scheduled to attend a vigil in Edmonton today to pay his respects and mourn the loss of the victims of the Ukrainian jetliner crash in Iran. The prime minister wil...