www.chathamdailynews.ca RSS Feed

Canadian businessman Cy Tokmakjian arrived in Canada on Saturday after being released from Cuban custody just five months into a 15-year jail sentence for bribery and other economic charges.

The body of a man who died in his home Friday after recently returning from West Africa has tested negative for Ebola, authorities said Sunday.

The City of Montreal will issue a formal call to the federal government to intervene on behalf of Raif Badawi, a Saudi blogger sentenced to 1,000 lashes and 10 years in prison.

The U.S. homeland security chief said on Sunday he takes seriously a threat made by Somali-based Islamist militants against shopping malls, including the West Edmonton Mall, and urged people going there to be careful.

Canadian journalist Mohamed Fahmy's retrial in Egypt has been postponed to March 8.

MPs will have one last chance to square off over the Conservative government's controversial anti-terrorism bill Monday before it heads to committee.

The government of Nunavut has a novel way to get people to quit smoking -- pay them.

There seems to be no reprieve from the brutal winter this year.

B.C.'s economy is expected to advance by a nation-leading 3% this year, the Conference Board of Canada said Monday.

Family and friends are devastated after an apartment fire in Gatineau, Que., Saturday night claimed the lives of 12-year-old twins Gabrielle Cormier and Jacob Rondeau.

Canada's national anthem pays tribute to astronaut Chris Hadfield, but not astronaut Julie Payette, Liberal MP Mauril Belanger said Monday while pushing his private member's bill to make O Canada's lyrics gender neutral.

A man who was found not criminally responsible for beheading Tim McLean aboard a Greyhound bus near Portage la Prairie almost seven years ago is back in court.

Two national organizations are calling on the Ontario Superior Court to overturn the Fair Elections Act before the fall federal election.

Six members of the Gatineau Olympiques hockey team are being investigated following an “indecent act” complaint at a Boston Pizza Friday night.

A looming lockout at Canada's biggest railway threatens to delay imports from Asia and may compound a U.S. West Coast port logjam unless last-ditch contract talks succeed on Monday.

KINGSTON, Ont. -- A 28-year-old Canadian woman is among four people killed after gunfire erupted at two homes in Killeen, Texas, according to local police.

Toronto Police have confirmed a tunnel was found beneath the woods near the Rexall Centre and York University — a tennis venue for this summer’s Pan Am Games.

TORONTO/GATINEAU, Quebec - Canada's biggest railway reached a last-minute tentative agreement with one of its unions on Monday, averting a lockout that threatened to delay imports from Asia and compound a U.S. West Coast port logjam.