Alberta Crown to appeal to Supreme Court in case of man shooting brother

RED DEER, Alta. –The case of a man whose conviction was overturned in the shooting of his brother is heading to Canada’s highest court. The prosecutor’s...

Saskatchewan government says Tundra Energy owns pipeline that leaked crude oil

STOUGHTON, Sask. –The Saskatchewan government says it has confirmed which pipeline leaked 200,000 litres of crude oil on First Nation farmland. It says it belongs to...

Jacques Corriveau freed after getting 4 year prison term for sponsorship fraud

MONTREAL –Just hours after being handed a four-year prison term Wednesday for fraud-related crimes in connection with the federal sponsorship scandal, ex-Liberal organizer Jacques Corriveau was...

Former senator and Quebec MP Marcel Prud’homme dead at 82

Government urges employees with pay problems to come forward before T4s issued

OTTAWA –With tax season fast approaching, the federal government is still trying to clear a backlog of paycheque problems for thousands of its employees –and is...

Quebec politician Pierre Paradis suffers concussion after falling off horse

Quebec Agriculture Minister Pierre Paradis is stepping away from his cabinet duties temporarily after falling off a horse and suffering a concussion. He will be replaced...

Indigenous people keeping close eye on President Trump: AFN national chief

OTTAWA –Indigenous people in Canada are keeping a close, careful eye on U.S. President Donald Trump and how his decisions could impact trade, the environment and...

Democracy Watch loses conflict argument involving premier in B.C. court

VANCOUVER –An advocacy group has lost its legal bid to have two rulings by B.C.’s conflict of interest commissioner involving Premier Christy Clark set aside. Democracy...

Conservatives strive for focus, unity in next sitting of Parliament

OTTAWA –The federal Conservatives are gathered in Quebec City –a place all but forgotten by the Liberals, Opposition MPs say –to hash out how best to...

Keystone XL: Hundreds protest at White House, signalling upcoming pipeline fight