HALIFAX — A South African woman was arrested in Halifax today for allegedly assaulting two flight attendants during a flight from London to Toronto.
RCMP Sgt. Al LeBlanc says the Air Canada flight had to be diverted to Halifax at about 12:30 p.m. local time.
LeBlanc says police apprehended the woman after it landed at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport and nobody was hurt.
A spokeswoman for the airport says 239 people were on board the flight.
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Federal Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau says Cynthia Petersen, a lawyer with expertise in labour law and equality rights issues, will investigate misconduct allegations against two MPs he suspended from his party caucus.
EDMONTON — New research suggests that heavy metals released from the oilsands aren't finding their way into nearby rivers.
EDMONTON — Alberta's environment minister says the province plans to use the upcoming climate change conference in Peru to discuss a uniform price for carbon across Canada and the rest of the continent.
MONTREAL — Nathalie Provost will never forget confronting gunman Marc Lepine just before he shot her four times during an armed assault that left 14 women dead at Montreal's Ecole polytechnique.
OTTAWA — The overall drop in Canada's job market last month was so small it fell within the survey's rounding error, but experts remained optimistic Friday about the country's labour prospects for the future.
A group of B.C. First Nations has joined forces in hopes of taking the reins on natural gas and mining projects in the province's resource-rich north.