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MONTREAL - Former Quebec media star Eric Salvail was no longer employed at Radio-Canada during the time he is alleged to have sexually assaulted a man in a bathroom at the public broadcaster, his tria...
Feb 21, 2020
MONTREAL - Via Rail says it is temporarily laying off 1,000 employees due to blockades that continue to halt trains on CN tracks in Eastern Canada. The Crown corporation has suspended passenger servic...
Feb 21, 2020
OTTAWA - Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says no one should construe the co-operation between Canada and China on the novel coronavirus outbreak as a sign that relations between t...
Feb 21, 2020
The global body that regulates shipping is moving to eliminate a highly polluting fuel in the Arctic. The International Maritime Organization has passed a draft regulation to ban heavy fuel oil i...
Feb 21, 2020
A man from the Peace Region is facing several charges, after being arrested by Fort Saskatchewan RCMP on a fraud case. Bradley Blake (43) of Hines Creek, and Austin Larner (24) were arrested after try...
Feb 21, 2020 Cash and drugs seized during arrest (Fort Saskatchewan RCMP)
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions have signed free-agent wide receiver Dominique Rhymes to a one-year contract. Rhymes, 26, joins the Lions following three CFL seasons with Ottawa, where he ap...
Feb 21, 2020
A Bezanson dog sled racer and his team have won a race in Saskatchewan.Aaron Peck won the 12-dog championship at the Canadian Challenge Sled Dog Race.He arrived in La Ronge, Saskatchewan early Friday ...
Feb 21, 2020 Photo from the Canadian Sled Dog Challenge Facebook page
KANESATAKE, Que. - An Indigenous leader in Quebec retracted comments Wednesday about the possibility of ongoing rail blockades coming down - words that didn't go over well with members of his own comm...
Feb 21, 2020
EDMONTON - A blockade set up on a Canadian National rail line on the western edge of Edmonton in support of Wet'suwet'en hereditary chiefs was being dismantled - at least temporarily - Wednesday ...
Feb 21, 2020
With 28 Canadians on the Toronto Arrows' roster and six on the Seattle Seawolves, it's no wonder that Canada coach Kingsley Jones will be in the stands Saturday in suburban Seattle to watch ...
Feb 21, 2020