YELLOWKNIFE — A small passenger plane with seven people on board made a forced landing in bad weather on the ice of Great Slave Lake on Thursday.
EDMONTON — Watching an old disaster movie gave a University of Alberta scientist an idea that could revolutionize environmental and climate change tracking.
OTTAWA — Condominiums accounted for more than one-third of all Canadian housing starts last year, and more than half of the total in several of the country's biggest cities, the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says.
Tim Schouls, political studies instructor at Capilano University put it blunt when he said, “In the general sense, the Conservatives are in a bit of trouble,” citing a number of areas, most especially the Senate scandal, which choked up national headlines back in 2012 when the entire situation unraveled at the behest of the work of auditor general, Michael Ferguson.
Attorney General Suzanne Antonsays government-run liquor stores will now be permitted to open on Sunday's, with longer hours and the stores will offer chilled products, similar to private liquor outlets.
VICTORIA — British Columbia's criminal justice branch has opted not to charge two RCMP officers who were involved in a high-speed chase between Fernie and Sparwood in southeastern B.C. earlier this year.