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By The Canadian Press
OTTAWA – Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is defending his treatment of a Quebec woman he accused of racism, calling hate speech and the politics of division a “dangerous path” for Canada.
At a news conference today outside Ottawa, Trudeau was asked whether he went too far when he told a woman heckling him at a rally Sunday in Quebec that her “racism has no place” in Canada.
WINNIPEG — Folklorama’s 49th annual multicultural party is in the books for another year, but organizers are pushing forward already with bigger plans for 2019.
“Just because the Festival has come to a close, it doesn’t mean we are slowing down. We are working away on some exciting initiatives to celebrate our 50th anniversary and will release details in the coming months,” said Teresa Cotroneo, acting executive director.
Flair Airlines has added non-stop flights to six U.S. destinations this winter.
The low fare airline announced Monday service from Winnipeg, Edmonton and Ontario, with the majority of flights beginning December 15.
By The Canadian Press
MONTREAL – Justin Trudeau will run again in the 2019 federal election.
The Liberal leader formally announced his nomination at a party event Sunday in his Montreal riding of Papineau.
Winnipeg police arrested two people over the weekend accused of stabbing a man in Central Park.
The 19-year-old victim was in the area at around 1:50 a.m. Saturday when two people confronted him and a 21-year-old woman.
By The Canadian Press
JASPER, Alta. – Smoke from wildfires that’s blanketing parts of Alberta does more than just irritate the eyes and throats of visitors to the province’s mountain parks — it obscures the spectacular scenery that many have travelled thousands of kilometres to see.
“I did have a couple the other day that were quite disappointed. They were looking at the photographs on the wall and kind of complained, ‘We can’t see any of this stuff,'” said Jeremy Salisbury at Tekarra Color Lab, which sells cameras supplies, photos and art in Jasper.
One of three inmates injured in an assault at Stony Mountain Institution on Thursday night has died.
Adam Kent Monias, 25, was serving an indeterminate sentence for second-degree murder, aggravated assault and uttering threats since June 3, 2015.
Manitoba RCMP believe a 21-year-old Selkirk man was hit by multiple vehicles on Highway 59 before he was discovered lying on the roadway early Sunday.
Officers were called for a report of a body on the northbound lane near Provincial Road 304 in the RM of St. Clements.
