Author Archives: Syndicated Content

The head of the law firm representing Canadian Robert Schellenberg says their client "definitely" won't face the death penalty again after China's top court overturned the sentence and announced his r...

OTTAWA - Members of a House of Commons committee are expected to get an earful from information commissioner Caroline Maynard this afternoon when they launch their latest study of Canada's much-malign...

VICTORIA - The BC Green Party has announced it will not be renewing an accord with the governing NDP when it expires next month, potentially undermining the stability of the provincial government with...

OTTAWA - The Opposition Conservatives are calling on the federal Liberal government to reduce taxes on severance packages for laid-off General Motors workers in Ingersoll, Ont. Conservative Leader Pie...

OTTAWA - A group of health care advocates is on Parliament Hill lobbying lawmakers and calling on the federal government to take a stance on Alberta's latest moves to expand private health care. Premi...

OTTAWA - A federal union is warning of threats to public safety as employees at Transport Canada face job cuts. The Union of Canadian Transportation Employees said in a news release the cuts are being...

ESTEVAN — The Estevan Police Service has announced arrests and charges in connection with recent snowmobile and quad thefts. According to the Feb. 5 police report, posted on Feb. 9, the EPS arre...

QUBEC - The commissioner who oversaw the public inquiry into the $500-million cost-overrun scandal at Quebec's auto insurance board is scheduled to release his report publicly on Feb. 16. Judge Denis ...

VANCOUVER - A Vancouver-based firm that operates a mine site in Mexico where 10 workers were abducted last month has heard from "a number of families" that their relatives have been found dead, the co...

REGINA — The Board of Education of the Lloydminster Roman Catholic Separate School Division No. 89 has reported a loss of public money in the amount of $16,161 for the first quarter (Sept. 1, 20...