Supreme Court Justice Clement Gascon says he suffered a panic attack last week before he briefly went missing Wednesday night. Gascon, who has already announced plans to retire in September, says he has long dealt with depression and anxiety and believes the attack was brought on by a “heart-rending career decision” and a change in […]
Vancouver city council has voted to have the city review its relationship with Canadian engineering giants SNC-Lavalin and Bombardier. The motion comes in the wake of the ongoing scandal in Ottawa, in which the Prime Minister’s Office is accused of inappropriately pressuring former attorney general Jody Wilson-Raybould to intervene on behalf of SNC-Lavalin in an […]
DUNROBIN, Ont. — While Brooke Henderson is enjoying some time off at home, she’s ready for a busy stretch. The Canadian golf star, who put on a clinic for youngsters at the Kevin Haime Kids to the Course Classic at Eagle Creek Golf Club on Wednesday, will play six weeks in a row starting next […]
The most senior defence officials in the country are appearing before the federal cabinet in the wake of the collapse of the Crown’s breach of trust case against Vice-Admiral Mark Norman, who had been accused of leaking secrets. Both Chief of Defence Staff General Jonathan Vance and Jody Thomas, the deputy minister of national defence, […]
A new study says the population of the three Maritime provinces is growing at its fastest pace in decades, thanks mainly to immigration and a reduced outflow to Alberta. However, the Atlantic Provinces Economic Council says the population of economically challenged Newfoundland and Labrador has declined slightly after seven years of growth. The turnaround in […]
Police say an 11-year-old girl and her 76-year-old great-grandfather who were reported missing Monday night have been located safe and sound. The Miramichi Police Force says extensive searches were conducted for Chloe Burke and Joseph Doyle. Police believed they were last seen in Craigville and that Doyle may have been confused and unaware of his […]
An overnight fire has left 63 people trapped underground at Nutrien’s Allan potash mine south of Saskatoon. A Nutrien spokesperson said the blaze broke out at the mine early Tuesday morning. The spokesperson said emergency response crews were able to put the fire out, and all the miners are safe. They immediately made their way […]
A 15-year-old boy is asking for legal help after his parents allegedly set up security cameras in his bedroom to stop him playing with himself. The teenager took to Reddit to try and find a lawyer who will take up his privacy case. The unnamed youngster, from Alaska, claims his dad burst into his room […]
TORONTO – Ontario is proposing to eliminate an enhanced driver’s licence that allows people to enter the United States at land and water border crossings without a passport. The driver’s licence option was introduced in 2009, when the U.S. required passports or other secure identification for anyone crossing into the country by land or sea, […]
Georgia’s much-discussed new law on abortion is one of the most restrictive in the nation. Abortion will be banned as early as six weeks into pregnancy — before many women even know they are pregnant. This law goes even further, though: Although the intent of the law is to block abortion, it has opened a […]