ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador has announced it will allow gender-neutral birth certificates, short-circuiting a court battle with a prominent St. John's activist.
Canada's prime minister said he spoke this week with the South Korean president about possible solutions to the standoff, notably by working with China. There were indeed signs Thursday of a bolstered Chinese role, via economic measures.
QUEBEC — The man who swallowed liquid in front of a judge who had just sentenced him to jail on child porn charges died in hospital, police confirmed Thursday.
Kelly Regan, the minister responsible for the status of women, said Friday the province was "supporting more choice for women" by making Mifegymiso available by prescription starting in November.
MONTREAL — An advertisement for the city's ballet company that includes a woman with blood running down her legs and a nail jutting out of her foot is not acceptable within the public transportation system, Montreal's transit authority said Friday.
WALTON, Ont. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tried to show off his farming skills Friday at the International Plowing Match in southwestern Ontario.