OTTAWA — The training of Kurdish peshmerga fighters has been a slow undertaking that could mean Canada's mission in Iraq and Syria will take more than a year, The Canadian Press has learned.
OTTAWA — Stephen Poloz stood on an international stage Thursday and defended his surprise January decision to cut the Bank of Canada's key interest rate.
OTTAWA — The wars in Syria and Iraq are pushing asylum claims to their highest global levels in 22 years, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees said Thursday.
In a shocking revelation, the French prosecutor said on Thursday that the co-pilot of the Germanwings A320 flight deliberately crashed the airliner, killing all 144 passengers and six crew members on board.
VANCOUVER — Police say a stabbing in downtown Vancouver has left a 35-year-old man with serious injuries Officers were called to a sushi restaurant in Yaletown on reports of a stabbing just before 9 p.m. Wednesday.
Prime Minister Stephen Harper today announced that Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, will visit Canada from April 14 to 16, 2015, making stops in Toronto, Ottawa and Vancouver.