Calgary psychiatrist guilty of sex assault loses appeal, must turn himself in

CALGARY – The Alberta Court of Appeal has refused to overturn a Calgary psychiatrist’s three convictions for sexually assaulting his court-appointed patients. Dr. Aubrey Levin (luh-VEEN’)...

Fetal tissue from British Columbia used to power homes in Oregon

PORTLAND, Oregon — An Oregon county commission has ordered an incinerator to stop accepting boxed medical waste to generate electricity after learning the waste it’s been...

Bighorn sheep skull lives up to the name

  Alberta Fish and Wildlife officers have discovered a huge bighorn sheep skull near Hinton that has the potential to break the existing record for ram...

Welcoming a record number of visitors from the Philippines in 2013

  Ottawa, ON — Today, Canada’s Citizenship and Immigration Minister Chris Alexander announced that Canada issued more than 47,000 visitor visas to Filipino visitors in 2013....

1 in 3 Canadians suffered some form of child abuse; linked to mental disorders

Statement on the Treatment of Temporary Foreign Workers

Vancouver, BC – S.U.C.C.E.S.S. issued the following statement in response to the treatment of Temporary Foreign Workers: “S.U.C.C.E.S.S. values an equitable and just society where all...

Water levels in Perth-Andover, New Brunswick drop more than a metre overnight

  Photo: Facebook Page of Perth Andover River Community watch   PERTH-ANDOVER, N.B. – They’re not out of the woods yet, but residents of the flood-threatened...

Laureen Harper interrupted by protester at Internet cat video festival

  Laureen Harper. Wikipedia photo   TORONTO – An activist heckled Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s wife Laureen about missing and murdered aboriginal women while she spoke...

Mobilicity says Telus to acquire company for $350 million in proposed sale

    Photo: Facebook Page Telus TORONTO – Mobilicity says it has agreed to be purchased by Telus Corp. (TSX:T) for $350 million. Mobilicity says the...

Canada development partnership with U.A.E. builds bridges into Arab world