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U.S.-Canada Border Shutdown Could Last Another Month
Non-essential travel between the United States and Canada could be delayed at least another month. Canada, which shares borders with three…
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Canada Sending Angry Crabs To Attack the United States
Angry green crabs from Nova Scotia migrating to coastal Maine waters are destroying soft shell clams and eel grass, researchers say. The…
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What’s the Best Way To Flee To Canada? Snowmobile.
A former Pepperell resident once rented a snowmobile and fled across the border to Canada when the heat was on in a…
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ISIS: Creeping into Canada, Mexico?
The terrorist group that President Barack Obama famously referred to as the "JV team" may be gaining ground in Canada…
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Morley Safer, who helped create CBS News, dies at 84
NEW YORK (AP) — Viewers didn't need to see Morley Safer's reporting to feel its effects. They could have…
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‘Don’t go there’ – Belgians plead with Canada not to pass euthanasia law
Brussels (CNA/EWTN News) — The Parliament of Canada has until June 6 to consider Bill C-14, controversial legislation that, if passed,…
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Canada plans to decriminalize marijuana next year, minister says
TORONTO (Reuters) – Canada's Liberal government will introduce legislation to decriminalize and regulate recreational marijuana in spring 2017, Health Minister Jane…
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Non-Canadians not eligible for assisted suicide
TORONTO (AP) — Canada's new assisted suicide law to be announced on Thursday will exclude non-Canadians, which means Americans won&…
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Power industry ads knock cost, job impacts of Canadian hydropower
STATE HOUSE — With the ink barely dry from Gov. Charlie Baker's signature on an expansion of solar development incentives, the…
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Canada’s assisted suicide warning: Physicians’ conscience rights at stake
Historically, assisted suicide (aiding a person to take his or her own life) was prohibited by the common law in Canada, as…
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Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford dies at 46
TORONTO (AP) — Rob Ford, the pugnacious, populist former mayor of Toronto whose career crashed in a drug-driven, obscenity-laced debacle, died…
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One hundred years of ‘birther’ arguments
So-called "birthers" entered the political scene with Barack Obama's candidacy in 2008, questioning Obama's "…
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Lawren Harris exhibit curated by Steve Martin opens at MFA
BOSTON – Members and guests of the Museum of Fine Arts enjoyed the landscape of a picture-perfect evening as Matthew Teitelbaum, the…
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Steve Martin is guest curator at Boston art exhibition
BOSTON (AP) — Steve Martin has some happy eyes to go with those happy feet. The actor and comedian is guest curator of…
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McCain says concerns over Cruz citizenship legitimate
WASHINGTON (AP) — Arizona Sen. John McCain said questions surrounding Ted Cruz's right to run for president since he was born…
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Cruz downplays Trump raising concerns over Canadian birth
SIOUX CENTER, Iowa (AP) — Ted Cruz tried to make a joke Tuesday out of Republican presidential rival Donald Trump raising questions about…
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Canadian judge rules in favor of religious liberty for Christian law school
Victoria, Canada (CNA/EWTN News) — A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has reversed a decision by the province's law society…
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Syrian refugees land in Canada by the planeload
TORONTO (AP) — The first Canadian government plane carrying Syrian refugees arrived in Toronto late Thursday where they were greeted by Prime Minister…
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Canada limits male refugees from Syria, welcomes women and children
In Canada, recently elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, a Liberal, has backed off a campaign promise to welcome 25,000 Syrian refugees…
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US to cancel lease on land sacred to Blackfoot Indian tribes
BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — The Interior Department plans to cancel a long-suspended oil and gas drilling lease near Glacier National Park that&…
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Canadian activist appeals to Trudeau to block assisted suicide ruling
Should physician-assisted suicide be legal in Massachusetts? Some say the measure helps people seeking to avoid a painful death, others believe…
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With Keystone and Guantanamo, Obama moves to secure his place in history
WASHINGTON – A frenzy of orders emanating from the White House has political pundits theorizing that President Barack Obama, currently entering his last…
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Obama kills Keystone pipeline as not in U.S. interest
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama killed a Canadian energy giant's application to build the Keystone XL pipeline on Friday, declaring…
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Canadian religious leaders unite against assisted suicide
Should physician-assisted suicide be legal in Massachusetts? Some say the measure helps people seeking to avoid a painful death, others believe…
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Son of late PM Pierre Trudeau becomes Canada’s new leader
TORONTO (AP) — Canadian voters reclaimed their country's liberal identity sending Justin Trudeau — the son of one of the country'…
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Muslim woman can wear niqab for Canada citizenship oath
TORONTO (RNS) — A Canadian court has cleared the way for a Muslim woman to wear her face veil, or niqab, while taking…
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US government deports fewest immigrants in nearly a decade
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration deported the fewest number of immigrants in the past 12 months since 2006, according to new government…
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Keystone XL review drags on 5 times longer than average
Written by Josh Lederman WASHINGTON (AP) — For six and a half years, the White House has had a quick comeback to questions…
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Iran plans to ban US from inspections
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran will not allow American or Canadian inspectors working for the U.N. nuclear watchdog to visit its nuclear…
