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Nanaimo, B.C. teen to audition on ‘American Idol’ on Sunday’s episode

Nanaimo, B.C. teen Lauren Spencer-Smith has always longed to compete on a televised singing competition. The 16-year-old Juno Award nominee, …

Ryan Reynolds among 2020 Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards winners

This year’s Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards will be a star-studded affair, with internationally renowned actors Ryan Reynolds, Catherine O’Hara …

Why is cannabis so expensive in some provinces? Don’t ask Statistics Canada

To evaluate cannabis legalization’s progress and success, Canadians need good information about legal product sales. Unfortunately, most provincial cannabis agencies …

Recognizing the Canadian contributions to research on Down syndrome

March 21 is World Down Syndrome Day. In 2011, the United Nations adopted a resolution to celebrate the lives of …

RCMP to stop providing security for Prince Harry and Meghan: minister

Canada will stop providing security for Prince Harry and his wife Meghan in coming weeks as the couple formally renounces …

Scheer appears to backtrack on commitment to not allow debate on abortion

OTTAWA — Conservative leadership candidate Peter MacKay once called social-conservative causes a “stinking albatross” thrust onto the election agenda that …

Canada prepared to monitor for community spread of COVID-19: Tam

OTTAWA — Canada’s top public-health official Dr. Theresa Tam says Canada has begun to look at tracking local spread of …

Some provinces face huge debt under current policies: report

OTTAWA — Parliament’s budget watchdog says Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador face huge increases in their …

All eyes on Wet’suwet’en chiefs’ meeting with federal, provincial ministers

SMITHERS, B.C. — The hereditary chiefs of the Wet’suwet’en prepared to sit down with senior government ministers on Thursday after …

Canada pumps nearly 900 billion litres of raw sewage into waterways since 2013

OTTAWA — Canada’s old-fashioned city sewer systems dumped nearly 900 billion litres of raw sewage into this country’s waterways over …

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