Author Archives:

MONTREAL - A Quebec school board says it refused to hire two teachers who wear religious symbols because they would not comply with the province's new secularism law. The Commission scolaire...

WESTLOCK, Alta. - A man has been killed in a head-on collision on a northern Alberta highway.RCMP at Westlock say a truck was headed south on Highway 44 shortly after 5 a.m. today when an oncoming nor...

RALEIGH, N.C. - The Poor People's Campaign will begin touring more than 20 states later this month to bring together residents of disenfranchised communities and help them register to vote. The Rev. W...

CLEVELAND - OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma is expected to file for bankruptcy after settlement talks over the nation's deadly overdose crisis hit an impasse, attorneys general involved in the talks sai...

OTTAWA - A Crown attorney says former overseas hostage Joshua Boyle is lying about his wife Caitlan Coleman being a neglectful, unfit mother. Prosecutor Jason Neubauer says Boyle, who i...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands - A Dutch police officer and two children died and a woman was seriously wounded in a shooting Monday at a home in the city of Dordrecht, authorities said. Police said in a stat...

Alberta Transportation says the roundabout on the Highway 43X bypass will be closed as of 7 p.m. Tuesday night, as crews look to complete work on the new bypass by September 14.The province says in a ...

SAINT-JEROME, Que. - The trial of a Quebec man facing two counts of first-degree murder heard from a first witness today at a courthouse north of Montreal. Ugo Fredette pleaded not guilty at...

OTTAWA - In Corey Chamblin's mind the Toronto Argonauts have finally responded to hardship. McLeod Bethel-Thompson threw three touchdowns and two interceptions as the Toronto Argonauts downed the...

WINNIPEG - Manitoba's political leaders made their final pitches to voters Monday - one day before an election that determines whether the Progressive Conservatives win a second mandate after three ye...