OTTAWA — Canadian border officers at small and remote crossings face hazards including high levels of radon gas, pests, poor heating and even lack of drinking water and proper shelter, says a federal evaluation.
OTTAWA — "My wife's from a rural area, gun ownership wasn't just for the farm, it was also for a certain level of security when you're ways away from police, immediate police assistance."
TORONTO — Tickets go on sale today for the Parapan Am Games, which will bring more than 1,600 athletes from 28 countries to Ontario this summer.
ISTANBUL — A Turkish opposition lawmaker says that a Canadian and an American are among a group of medical students believed to have crossed into Syria from Turkey.
OTTAWA — A consumer advocacy group says communications services are so essential to Canadians, some people are willing to give up on food and health care purchases to make sure they stay connected.
MONTREAL — Construction has resumed at the site of a Montreal office tower after an archeological survey put to rest any concerns there were indigenous artifacts in the ground below.