Canada introduces ban on assault-style weapons Canada's prime minister Justin Trudeau has said the country is banning the use and trade of assault-style weapons immediately. World • 01 May 20
Virtual vigil for victims of Nova Scotia shooting The worst mass shooting in Canada's history started with the suspect assaulting his girlfriend, and this may have been the "catalyst" for the 22 murders … World • 25 Apr 20
Breast implants 'saved' woman shot in chest A woman's life was likely saved by her silicone breast implants after she was shot in the chest at close range while walking down a … World • 22 Apr 20
Nova Scotia shooting death toll rises to 23 The death toll from a weekend mass shooting in Canada's Nova Scotia province has risen to 23, police said, after remains were found in burnt … Canada • 21 Apr 20
Gunman kills at least 16 in Canada shooting A gunman who drove a mock-up police car killed at least 16 people in Canada, the worst case of its kind in the country's history. World • 20 Apr 20
Gunman kills at least 10 in Canada A man in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia shot and killed more than 10 people, including at least one police officer. World • 20 Apr 20
Canada's March GDP shrinks a record 9% due to Covid-19 Canada's economy shrank a record 9% in March from February as the coronavirus outbreak forced the shutdown of economic activity during the course of the … Business • 15 Apr 20
Canadian leader Trudeau's wife recovers from virus Sophie Gregoire-Trudeau, the wife of Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, has recovered from the novel coronavirus. World • 29 Mar 20
Bombardier halts production in Northern Ireland Bombardier said it has decided to stop production temporarily at all its Northern Ireland sites until April 20 due to the outbreak of Covid-19. Business • 24 Mar 20
Man uses coffee to free kittens frozen to the ground We all need a pick-me-up sometimes, and for three kittens frozen to the ground in Canada, a warm cup of coffee was just the ticket. News Lens • 28 Jan 20
5 French tourists missing after Canada snowmobile crash Canadian police are searching for five French tourists who fell through ice on snowmobiles while on an excursion in northern Quebec, as provincial authorities pledged … World • 24 Jan 20
Prince Harry starts new life with Meghan in Canada Prince Harry arrived in Canada today after jetting in from Britain to join his wife Meghan following their shock exit from their royal roles. World • 21 Jan 20
Canadian nuclear plant incident alert sent 'in error' An alert signaling an incident at a major nuclear power plant near Toronto in Canada was sent in error to millions of residents. World • 13 Jan 20
Cineworld to buy Canada's Cineplex for $2.1 billion Cineworld Group said today it will buy Canada's Cineplex for $2.1 billion, including debt, making it the largest cinema operator in North America. Business • 16 Dec 19
Eagle versus octopus - fishermen break up odd couple Fishermen in Canada came to the rescue of a bald eagle that got itself in a bit of a tangle when it took on an … News Lens • 13 Dec 19
Seven killed in Canadian plane crash Five Americans and two Canadians were killed when a light aircraft crashed in a wooded area on the north shore of Lake Ontario, Canada's transport … World • 29 Nov 19
Stray dog found sheltering kittens on snowy roadside Good with cats: a stray dog found on the side of a road on a cold Canadian night keeping a litter of kittens warm needs … News Lens • 26 Nov 19
Trudeau to appeal to opposition to back minority govt Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has reconvened parliament for 5 December, when he will reach out to the opposition to back his minority government and … World • 12 Nov 19
Boat stuck above Niagara Falls since 1918 dislodged An iron boat stuck above Niagara Falls for more than a century has moved because of severe weather, a park official said. World • 05 Nov 19
Trudeau's liberals cling to power in Canada Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party held onto power in a nail-biter of a general election, but as a weakened minority government. World • 22 Oct 19
Canada goes to polls as Trudeau hopes to cling on Canadians have begun voting in a general election, with surveys predicting that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberal Party could return with a weakened minority government … World • 21 Oct 19
Trudeau called compulsive liar in last election debate Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was labelled a "compulsive liar" by his main rival during the final leaders' debate before upcoming Canadian elections. World • 11 Oct 19
Trudeau attacked as 'fraud' in Canadian election debate Canada's main opposition leader repeatedly attacked Prime Minister Justin Trudeau during a pivotal televised debate, calling him a phony and a fraud who did not … World • 08 Oct 19
Canadian suspects admitted murders in videos Two teenagers who led police on a manhunt through the Canadian wilderness this summer admitted in videos recorded on the run to killing an Australian … World • 28 Sep 19
Fund appeal for Canadian diver on life support in UHG The fiancée of a Canadian scuba diver who has been on life support in Galway for seven weeks, is appealing for support to bring her … Connacht • 27 Sep 19
