Canada recruits dozens of foreign scientists, researchers, poaching many from U.S.

VANCOUVER — Canadian universities have recruited dozens of foreign scientists and researchers, many of them poached from prestigious U.S. institutions, in the first intake of a program to attract world-leading

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Children in a strange land: the plight of the 1,000 minor migrants still in Spain’s Ceuta

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CEUTA, Spain (AP) — The dead have been recovered from the waters off Ceuta. Most of the migrants who forced

Bono, Eddie Vedder among mourners at the funeral of Oscar-winning songwriter Glen Hansard

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DUBLIN (AP) — Hundreds of mourners including Irish musicians and entertainers filled a Dublin cathedral on Tuesday for the funeral

NDP quarterly fundraising dips but individual donors are giving more

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OTTAWA — The federal NDP’s total fundraising dropped in the second quarter while the average size of donations increased, fundraising

Lloyd Robertson, veteran Canadian news anchor, dead at 92: report

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Lloyd Robertson, one of Canada’s most prominent broadcast journalists, has died at the age of 92, according to a CTV

Man carrying ammo was monitoring security at Trump golf course near LA: authorities

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — A man carrying ammunition and with a gun in his car was arrested Sunday at President

Lawyers in Reflecting Pool case say U.S. Justice Department knew case was flawed

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department knew or should have known for weeks that its case against a former Olympian

WestJet flight cancellations tapering off as airline ramps back up after strike

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Flight disruptions at WestJet appeared to be tailing off Tuesday as the airline ramps up following a brief work stoppage

Adult tricycle of man with Parkinson’s stolen; police seek public’s help

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A man with Parkinson’s disease has had his specially built adult tricycle stolen, and the Ottawa police would like the

Federal researchers say small harvesting changes may boost falling lobster catches

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HALIFAX — Federal researchers are studying ways to boost falling lobster populations in the Maritimes as climate change and other