Veterans Affairs let Lionel Desmond 'fall through the cracks,' inquiry judge says

Feb 14, 2020

Ottawa (Canada) Feb 14: The Lionel Desmond fatality inquiry will end in recommendations for change rather than blame, but Judge Warren Zimmer made it clear...

New NATO mission won't mean a net increase in Canadian troops in Iraq: Sajjan

Feb 14, 2020

Ottawa (Canada) Feb 14: Canada already has deployed a "significant contribution" to the NATO mission in Iraq and likely will only make adjustments within...

New U.S. charges claim Huawei stole trade secrets, did business in North Korea

Feb 14, 2020

British Columbia (Canada) Feb 14: The U.S. Department of Justice has hit telecommunications giant Huawei with new charges, including stealing trade secrets and violating sanctions...

Regina man facing 3 first-degree murder charges was wanted or on bail when each death occurred

Feb 14, 2020

Saskatchewan (Canada) Feb 14: Police say a 25-year-old Regina man accused of committing three homicides in the city since November was a known danger to...

Toronto police admit using secretive facial recognition technology Clearview AI

Feb 14, 2020

Toronto (Canada) Feb 14: Toronto police have admitted some of their officers have used Clearview AI - a powerful and controversial facial recognition tool that...

Trudeau sends ministers to meet with Indigenous groups behind rail blockades

Feb 14, 2020

Ottawa (Canada) Feb 14: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has written to the Indigenous chiefs at the centre of a rail blockade in B.C., pledging to...

Via Rail cancels most trains nationwide, CN closes Eastern Canadian network as Indigenous protests continue

Feb 14, 2020

Ottawa (Canada) Feb 14: CN Rail and Via Rail are shutting down huge sections of their railway networks as Indigenous blockades continue to cripple the...

NJ church volunteer accused of embezzling over $500G for online shopping

Feb 14, 2020

New Jersey (USA) Feb 14: A New Jersey woman who volunteered as a financial secretary for her church has been charged with embezzling more than...

The 5 deadliest disease epidemics in the United States

Feb 14, 2020

Washington (USA) Feb 14: The deadly coronavirus has infected more than 60,000 people worldwide and killed at least 1,370 since it first emerged in the...