Canada’s Shapovalov beats Dutra Silva to advance into second round at Rogers Cup

Canadians Bouchard, Andreescu bounced from Rogers Cup after first round losses

TORONTO— Eugenie Bouchard said she was lacking confidence after being bounced from the Rogers Cup in the first round on Tuesday. And though she offered up...

Union officials say opioids endanger guards, want protocols changed

EDMONTON — Union officials say opioids are spreading to prisons and that’s putting prison guards at risk. Jason Godin, president of the Union of Correctional Services,...

Canadian delegation sent to North Korea to discuss imprisoned pastor

A delegation from the Canadian government is in Pyongyang, North Korea, to discuss the case of imprisoned Canadian pastor Hyeon Soo Lim, the Prime Minister’s Office...

Alberta hopes program will reduce family violence in immigrant communities

EDMONTON — Alberta hopes to reduce domestic violence in immigrant communities by teaching men and boys not to take their frustrations of living in a new...

Canada’s hope to get climate change into NAFTA could prove difficult

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s stance on climate change may end up being the biggest stumbling block in NAFTA talks when it comes to the...

Americans crossing into Canada carrying guns with ‘alarming frequency’

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Six Americans have been charged with bringing handguns across the New Brunswick border so far this summer, as a Canadian prosecutor says...

New Brunswick seniors’ home limits toilet paper to two rolls per person a week

MONCTON, N.B.—Residents of a New Brunswick seniors’ home have been informed they will each be limited to two rolls of toilet paper a week. The Manoir...

SSS opens another office in Canada

MANILA, Aug. 8 — More than 250,000 Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) residing in the western provinces of Canada may now visit the newly opened Social Security...

Freeland concerned Canadian made armoured vehicles used against Saudi citizens

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says she’s “deeply concerned” about recent videos which appear to show Canadian-made armoured vehicles being used by Saudi Arabia...