When the heads of the world's major news agencies sat down a year ago with Vladimir Putin at a St. Petersburg palace, they were treated to a long, sumptuous meal of Crimean flounder, a dish evidently chosen not only for its delicacy but for the political statement.
TORONTO — New Ebola infections in Guinea and Sierra Leone are down to a trickle. That means while there may still be time to prove if experimental Ebola vaccines protect against the dreaded disease, the chances of success are becoming slimmer.
SUMMERSTOWN, Ont. — There has been a second mishap on the St. Lawrence seaway this week as the bulk carrier Tundra ran aground only hours after the seaway reopened following an incident with a passenger cruise ship.
India-born Steve Rai has been appointed the new deputy chief of Canada's Vancouver Police Department, according to a media report.
The Wildfire Management Branch says firefighters have contained about 25 per cent of the blaze about 67 kilometres west of Pemberton
The Canadian Coast Guard asked for help at about 9:45 p.m. Friday from the MV Quinitsa with a search and rescue operation for a female kayaker.