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Company at centre of E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares faces licensing charges

Company at centre of E. coli outbreak at Calgary daycares faces licensing charges

CALGARY — The company that runs a commercial kitchen at the centre of an E. coli outbreak that infected hundreds at numerous Calgary daycares has been charged with operating without a business licence.
Books on science, state secrets and religion shortlisted for Cundill History Prize

Books on science, state secrets and religion shortlisted for Cundill History Prize

NEW YORK — Eight urgent books about the past have been shortlisted for the US$75,000 Cundill History Prize.
Manitoba Progressive Conservatives 'pulling out stops' with attack ads: analyst

Manitoba Progressive Conservatives 'pulling out stops' with attack ads: analyst

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's Progressive Conservatives are continuing to be dogged by mounting disapproval for taking out billboard and newspaper ads that highlights the province's decision not to search a landfill for the remains of two First Nations women
Nearly a billion in wildfire costs helps to push B.C.'s projected deficit to $6.7B

Nearly a billion in wildfire costs helps to push B.C.'s projected deficit to $6.7B

VICTORIA — A record-high $966 million in wildfire spending and lower natural gas prices have combined to add $2.5 billion to British Columbia's projected deficit for this fiscal year, pushing that number to $6.7 billion.
Justice minister says Liberal bail-reform bill will work, but says he can't say how

Justice minister says Liberal bail-reform bill will work, but says he can't say how

OTTAWA — Federal Justice Minister Arif Virani said Wednesday he is confident the Liberals' bail-reform package will have an impact and make the country safer, but he says he cannot measure what exactly that will be.

Calgary Flames sign Backlund to contract extension, name him captain

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames didn't have a captain last season, but to many players, Mikael Backlund was the de facto leader of the team.
Quebec coroner hears from grieving families; concern over gunman's medication change

Quebec coroner hears from grieving families; concern over gunman's medication change

MONTREAL — The older brother of a mentally ill man who killed three people at random during a 24-hour shooting spree in the Montreal area last year told a coroner Wednesday he questions why his medication regime had been changed before the killings.
Election speculation in New Brunswick grows louder as Higgs muses about snap vote

Election speculation in New Brunswick grows louder as Higgs muses about snap vote

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs is dangling the prospect that he could send the province to the polls this fall, a year ahead of schedule, citing the risk of "instability and stagnation" if the legislature resumes sitting next month.
Military's key witness takes stand at court martial for Lt.-Gen. Whelan

Military's key witness takes stand at court martial for Lt.-Gen. Whelan

GATINEAU, Que. — The complainant in the court martial for Lt.-Gen.
Witnesses at Peter Nygard's sexual-assault trial describe bedroom suite at Toronto HQ

Witnesses at Peter Nygard's sexual-assault trial describe bedroom suite at Toronto HQ

TORONTO — The Toronto office of Peter Nygard's clothing company housed a bedroom suite featuring a door built into a mirrored wall that could only be opened by a control panel, his sexual-assault trial heard Wednesday as witnesses detailed the layout
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