Voting at a polling station in Prince Edward Island province of Canada was suspended Tuesday afternoon due to a bomb threat, according to CTV.
Police confirmed there was a bomb threat. The polling building was evacuated around 1 p.m. Tuesday (local time), reports Xinhua news agency.
Around 3:30 p.m., the provincial election authority issued a statement saying voting would resume at the center. It also confirmed the polling would remain open 7:30 p.m. local time -- 30 minutes later than usual.
HALIFAX — Vandals defaced a Halifax naval memorial with anti-war slogans overnight Sunday, but veterans and others quickly went to work removing the graffiti.
VANCOUVER — Olya Kutsiuruba and David Swab of Vancouver had just spent a day doing what they love — mushroom picking — and their baskets were full of the day's bounty, when Kutsiuruba says her husband started lagging behind.
OTTAWA — The case of an Ontario trucker acquitted in the death of an Alberta woman referred to at trial as a "native" and a "prostitute" is to go before the Supreme Court this week in what could set a precedent in Canada's sexual assault laws.
She was an 18-year-old freshman from the Toronto area studying at St. Francis Xavier University, a small-town Nova Scotia school with red brick buildings, green sports fields and a lively school spirit.
A massive oil refinery blast shook this historic port city Monday, sending flames and black smoke high into the sky but causing only four minor injuries — and leaving officials relieved it wasn't far worse.
Kaur, a Sikh woman working on a Bachelor of Education degree, is one of many Quebecers who could see her career choices limited if the province's newly elected government goes through with a promise to ban certain state employees from wearing religious symbols in the workplace.