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'Smarter' rules will ensure all digital players pay for CanCon, panel told
OTTAWA - Canada's broadcast regulator, and its public broadcaster, want federal lawmakers to ensure Netflix, YouTube and Amazon Prime pay a share for producing Canadian content. In written s...
Jan 11, 2019
First responders investigate fowl mystery as lost chickens roam near Victoria
NORTH SAANICH , B.C. - Police and firefighters north of Victoria had to work hard not to ruffle any feathers during an unusual roundup involving dozens of chickens. Personnel were called to five ...
Jan 11, 2019
First responders investigate fowl mystery as lost chickens roam near Victoria
NORTH SAANICH , B.C. - Police and firefighters north of Victoria had to work hard not to ruffle any feathers during an unusual roundup involving dozens of chickens. Personnel were called to five ...
Jan 11, 2019
Thai police: Canada, Australia willing to accept Saudi woman
BANGKOK - Several countries including Canada and Australia are in talks with the U.N. refugee agency to accept a Saudi asylum seeker who fled alleged abuse from her family, Thai police said Friday. Th...
Jan 11, 2019
Thai police: Canada, Australia willing to accept Saudi woman
BANGKOK - Several countries including Canada and Australia are in talks with the U.N. refugee agency to accept a Saudi asylum seeker who fled alleged abuse from her family, Thai police said Friday. Th...
Jan 11, 2019
Supreme Court set to rule on voting rights for long-term expat Canadians today
TORONTO - Canada's top court will decide today on the validity of a now-repealed law that barred long-term Canadian expats from voting. Two Canadians living in the U.S. launched the challenge to part ...
Jan 11, 2019
Supreme Court set to rule on voting rights for long-term expat Canadians today
TORONTO - Canada's top court will decide today on the validity of a now-repealed law that barred long-term Canadian expats from voting. Two Canadians living in the U.S. launched the challenge to part ...
Jan 11, 2019
In the news today, Jan. 11
Five stories in the news for Friday, Jan. 11 --- FORMER MLA IN ALBERTA COURT ON SEX CHARGES The case of a former Alberta politician accused of sex charges involving a minor&n...
Jan 11, 2019
In the news today, Jan. 11
Five stories in the news for Friday, Jan. 11 --- FORMER MLA IN ALBERTA COURT ON SEX CHARGES The case of a former Alberta politician accused of sex charges involving a minor&n...
Jan 11, 2019
As bankruptcies edge up, Poloz personally responds to Canadians' concerns
OTTAWA - Bankruptcies are up in Canada, the head of the Bank of Canada said this week, and he expects they'll rise even more as the central bank continues to hike interest rates. Governor Stephen...
Jan 11, 2019
