HALIFAX — Nova Scotia is repealing 16 laws including one that allows for the appointment of guardians for "habitual drunkards" declared by the courts to be incapable of managing their business affairs.
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Stephen Harper is on his way to the Summit of the Americas in Panama today, looking to speak with Cuba's president and promote Canadian business ties with Latin America.
VANCOUVER — Two weeks before farmers and First Nations press the courts to block the Site C dam from transforming a thriving stretch of river in northeastern British Columbia, the minister responsible has boldly forecast away any obstacles.
OTTAWA — When Stephen Harper arrives in Panama on Friday it will bring him within a short drive of a man he'd probably rather forget: alleged fraudster Arthur Porter.
OTTAWA — Another day, another skirmish in the all-or-nothing, zero-sum war over Canadian environment and energy policy.
VANCOUVER — A knife-wielding man who stabbed three people on Vancouver's Downtown Eastside was shot and killed by police when less-lethal weapons proved ineffective, says a spokesman for the department.