Canada

B.C. Conservative MP Scott Anderson says he rejected Liberal approach to cross floor

VERNON — A British Columbia member of Parliament says he's been approached to cross the floor to give Mark Carney's Liberal government a majority, but he's not interested in "betraying" his constituents....

1h ago

Convicted murderer wants B.C. Supreme Court to throw out case over delays

VANCOUVER — A man convicted of first-degree murder in a killing police have said was linked to organized crime has asked British Columbia Supreme Court to throw out the case, arguing that delays in the...

1h ago

Le Massif ski resort northeast of Quebec City to partially reopen during strike

A major ski resort northeast of Quebec City says it will partially reopen this week while its 300 unionized workers are on unlimited general strike. Le Massif de Charlevoix says its doors will open from...

4h ago

Maduro ouster shows Trump is bent on dominating Western Hemisphere, observers say

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump's shocking capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro shows his administration is serious about dominating the Western Hemisphere, observers say. In its...

5h ago

'Frostbite capital': Efforts to reduce frostbite amputations underway in Edmonton

EDMONTON — Trevor Logan winces in pain as a nurse cleans the blistered middle finger on his right hand, swollen to twice its size due to frostbite. Inside a clinic of a downtown Edmonton homeless shelter,...

6h ago

Experts say Canada should co-ordinate Western Hemisphere response to Maduro's ouster

OTTAWA — Foreign policy experts say Ottawa should reach out to nations threatened by the United States to co-ordinate a response to the Trump administration's ouster of Venezuela's autocratic ruler "We're...

4h ago

Quebec Liberals name ethics officer for leadership race after vote-buying allegations

MONTREAL — The Quebec Liberal Party has named an ethics officer to supervise the upcoming leadership race after allegations of wrongdoing sunk the previous leader. Among other responsibilities, the ethics...

7h ago

Quebec students must address teachers as 'Mr.' and 'Ms.' under new civility rules

MONTREAL — Quebec students returning to class after winter break will now have to use formal language to address their teachers under new rules designed to foster civility. The province announced last...

6h ago

As Ontario civil servants return to office full time, union calls order 'ridiculous'

TORONTO — Ontario government employees are expected to return to the office five days per week starting Monday, despite objections from public sector unions. In August, Premier Doug Ford announced thousands...

4h ago

The Great Canadian Jersey: How your old jersey could be sewn into hockey history

The odds are you weren't a unique talent like Connor McDavid, but your old hockey jersey could still help create a one-of-a-kind jersey donned by the Oilers captain. On Monday morning, Rogers launched...

7h ago