Tag Archives: Politics

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's human rights commissioner is calling on Canada to stop building a contentious natural gas pipeline until the affected Indigenous groups consent to the construction....

From anger to a profound sense of waste, family and friends of those aboard a downed jetliner have been left to process a range of emotions now knowing their loved ones were killed ...

MONTREAL - Former governor general Michaelle Jean vividly remembers the shock of seeing the country of her birth after it was hit by a catastrophic earthquake on Jan. 12, 2010. "It was as if...

OTTAWA - Iran's president has finally acknowledged what Canada, Britain and the United States have strongly suspected for days - that it was indeed an Iranian missile that downed a...

SMITHERS, B.C. - A spokesman for the Wet'suwet'en hereditary clan chiefs says they have delivered "directives" to the RCMP, and provincial and federal politicians over the treatment of those...

It's a small step toward the moon, but a giant leap for two Canadians. The two Albertans who graduated today from NASA's basic astronaut training will be part of the next generation of space explorers...

HOUSTON - Texas Gov. Greg Abbott says the state will reject the re-settlement of new refugees, becoming the first state known to do so under a recent Trump administration order. In a letter released F...

VANCOUVER - The Department of Justice says the allegations against Huawei executive Meng Wanzhou would be a crime in Canada and she should be extradited to the United States on fraud charges. The depa...

FREDERICTON - The four Atlantic premiers are set to meet Monday in St. John's, N.L., and a couple of guests will expand the list of topics up for discussion. Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland is...

VICTORIA - A local mayor says Prince Harry and Meghan Markle chose the perfect place to rest and relax over the holiday season before announcing their decision to step back as senior members of the Ro...