Canada

Sport

Russia puts Team North America to the sword

Russia bounced back from their opening defeat to Sweden by downing Team North America 4-3 in their second group B encounter of the the 2016 World Cup of Hockey.

20/09/2016

Sport

Leaked medical files intensifies Therepeutic Use Exemptions debate

The debate on Therepeutic Use Exemptions in sport is reaching boiling point following the leaking of confidential medical files of scores of high-profile…

16/09/2016

Cinema

What's on at Toronto Film Festival

Christian Bale and Oscar Isaac hit the red carpet for their latest movie 'The Promise', while Nicole Kidman supports up-and-coming Australian director Garth Davis with his feature debut 'Lion'.

13/09/2016

Canada

TIFF: Oliver Stone makes a comeback and Ewan McGregor debuts in Toronto

Snowden It’s been dubbed the most important and galvanizing political drama by an American filmmaker in years.

10/09/2016

Cult

From Rude to Red Dress - Canadian band Magic! think women are selling themselves wrong

Canadian four-piece Magic! cherish their reggae roots with their second full-length studio album 'Primary Colors'

06/09/2016

Canada

Canadian man killed in police raid was ISIL supporter and planned imminent attack

A man killed during a police raid at his home in the Canadian province of Ontario was an ISIL supporter and was in the final stages of launching an attack with a homemade…

11/08/2016

Canada

'Terror suspect' killed by Canadian police

A man has reportedly been shot dead by police after they said they had received “credible information of a potential terrorist attack” and had identified a…

11/08/2016

Health Series

Canada: family doctors help slash wait times for arthritis patients

Family doctors are being given new skills in an initiative to bring down waiting times for arthritis patients in Halifax, eastern Canada.

13/07/2016

Canada

Meat Loaf condition 'unknown' after collapse on stage in Canada

Rock legend Meat Loaf collapsed on stage in Canada on Thursday in dramatic scenes some fans thought at first were part of his performance.

17/06/2016

Sport

Hamilton wins Canadian GP slashing Rosberg's lead to nine points

Britain’s Lewis Hamilton won the Canadian Grand prix for the fifth time on Sunday slashing Mercedes team mate Nico Rosberg’s championship lead to nine…

13/06/2016

Canada

Justin Trudeau raises Pride flag for 1st time on Parliament Hill

02/06/2016

Canada

South African firefighters arrive in Canada to help tackle Fort McMurray wildfire

30/05/2016

Sci-Tech

Canada breeding "genetically superior bee"

Bee populations around the world have been dramatically declining over the past eight to nine years.

26/05/2016

Sport

NBA: Cavaliers clipped as Raptors reignite playoffs

The Toronto Raptors have clawed back a game against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the best of seven-series Eastern Conference Final.

22/05/2016

Canada

The nuclear waste site at the heart of Canada's wildfires

18/05/2016

Canada

Oil workers evacuated as Fort McMurray wildfire spreads rapidly north

Fresh evacuations and fears for oil facilities as the huge wildfire in Canada spreads rapidly north.

17/05/2016

Sport

Raptors move on to first conference finals

The Toronto Raptors made it through to the Eastern Conference Finals, thanks to a 116-89 win over the Miami Heat at the Air Canada Centre on Sunday

16/05/2016

Canada

Canada PM Justin Trudeau tours wildfire-ravaged Alberta

Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said the scale of the wildfire in Alberta did not hit him until he visited the area on Friday. Two weeks

14/05/2016

Canada

Oil production resumes in fire-hit Fort McMurray

The blaze continues to spread but experts say it is in uninhabited areas to the east and south of the town.

11/05/2016

Canada

Canada wildfires: 90% of Fort McMurray intact

Despite the extensive damage caused by a week of wildfires, officials in Canada say most of Fort McMurray, the town at the heart of the blaze, still

10/05/2016

Canada

Damage less than feared as Canada wildfire slows down

Canadian officials say the wildfire in Alberta is finally slowing down and the damage is much less than feared. Up to ninety percent of the buildings

10/05/2016

Canada

Canada: firefighters optimistic cooler temperatures will help battle blazing inferno

Firefighters in Canada are hoping recent light rains and cooler temperatures will help them battle the wildfire that has been raging for more than a

09/05/2016

Economy

Oil price rise from disruption by Canada's McMurray wildfire

Crude prices have risen on fears of significant delays to the restart of production near the wildfire-devastated Canadian oil town of Fort McMurray.

09/05/2016

Canada

Change in weather helps fight Canada wildfire

Authorities in Canada say they are beginning to get a devastating wildfire under control. The blaze in Alberta province has been burning for a week

09/05/2016

Canada

Canada wildfire 'could burn for months' without rainfall - officials

One week on and the blaze nicknamed ‘the beast’ shows no signs of being tamed. The wildfire outside Fort McMurray in Canada is now heading towards

08/05/2016

Canada

Canadian communities mobilise to help wildfire victims

Many of those forced to leave their homes by the Canadian wildfire which has been spreading out of control are being accommodated in emergency

08/05/2016