Premier Christine Fréchette defended her spending promises on Saturday, despite a warning from the province’s finance minister that she may surpass the $250 million fund allocated to her. Radio-Canada has reported that Eric Girard wrote to Fréchette earlier this month to express concern about...

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The White House was briefly placed under lockdown Saturday evening after reports of shots fired near the grounds, outside the premises. The D.C. Police Department urged the public to avoid the area, saying U.S. Secret Service officers were...

HAMILTON – Sam Hicks scored two touchdowns to lead the Toronto Argonauts past the visiting Hamilton Tiger-Cats 20-10 on Saturday in the first CFL exhibition game for both teams. Hicks ran for 25 yards on five carries for Toronto. He scored on a nine-yard...

Police in Halifax are urgently searching for a missing newborn baby after officers were notified of a woman in hospital who appeared to have just given birth. Halifax Regional Police said officers were called at around 9:40 p.m. on May 22 about a woman...

Canada and several allied nations are calling on Israel to halt settlement expansion in the occupied West Bank as tensions in the territory continue to escalate amid demolitions, deadly shootings and growing international scrutiny. In a joint statement released Friday alongside Australia, France, Germany,...

Iran on Saturday signaled “narrowing differences” in negotiations with the U.S. after Pakistan’s army chief held more talks in Tehran and the United States weighs a new round of attacks on the Islamic Republic. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told journalists in India that “there’s...