A 53-year-old woman has died after falling from a cliff in Newfoundland and Labrador on Saturday morning.
Judge blocks Trump’s efforts to curtail collective bargaining for federal workers
“In this Court’s view, these directives undermine federal employees’ right to bargain collectively as protected by” federal law, “and as a result, the President must be deemed to have exceeded his authority in issuing them,” the judge wrote.
Detective’s ‘hidden side’ came out when he took advantage of young sex crime victims
A B.C. judge’s sentencing decision this week reveals in detail how a 29-year veteran detective of the Vancouver Police Department took advantage of young women who put their faith in him when they were at their most vulnerable.
Trudeau, Harper among Canadians paying tribute to U.S. Sen. John McCain
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wrote on Twitter that McCain was an American patriot and hero whose sacrifices for his country, and lifetime of public service, were an inspiration to millions.
At least 16 dead after tourist bus crashes in Bulgaria
Police said a bus carrying tourists on a weekend trip to a nearby resort overturned and then fell down a side road 20 metres below the highway.
B.C. wildfire smoke lingers over N.S., making for some stunning sunsets and sunrises
Smoke from British Columbia wildfires continues to linger over Nova Scotia, turning the sun and moon a hazy reddish colour.
Maxime Bernier’s impact on next election could be big, even if his party isn’t
The Conservatives have a lot to lose, and the Liberals a lot to gain, if Maxime Bernier is successful in building up a new party.
Pope gets tepid welcome on 1st day of Ireland visit
Pope Francis faced a lukewarm reception and scattered protests Saturday on his trip to Ireland, with even his vow to rid the church of the “scourge” of sexual abuse and his outrage at those “repugnant crimes” dismissed as an insult by Ireland’s wounded victims.
‘It’s not right’: Shoppers angry over Walmart charging more for plus-size clothing
Some customers are angry Walmart Canada is charging more for plus-size clothing, a policy critics say amounts to an unjust “fat tax.” The company defends its pricing arguing that larger items cost more to produce.
Passenger ship runs aground near Kugaaruk, Nunavut
Two Canadian Coast Guard icebreakers are en route to assist a passenger ship, with about 160 people on board, that ran aground near Kugaaruk, Nunavut, on Friday.