Trump transgender military ban: Democrats, LGBT groups are outraged, and GOP is silent

President Trump released an order Friday night banning most transgender troops from serving in the military except under "limited circumstances," following up on his calls...

Report: Orcas make 2nd rare appearance in Victoria’s Inner Harbour

For the second time in 10 days, transient killer whales have been spotted in Victoria's Inner Harbour.For marine biologist Anna Hall, the appearances are rare, exciting occurrences — but the "why" behind the...

Prince Laurent backtracks on decision to sue MP for slander – (Details)

Photo: agriflanders (CC BY 2.0)/Flickr It came to light on 20 June that Prince Laurent of Belgium wanted to sue a Member of Parliament (MP) in Belgium, Peter Buysrogge, for slander if he did not...

Report: ‘We’re not going cap in hand’: Sask. seeks equalization change

Saskatchewan premier Scott Moe says Canada's equalization formula is "flawed."On Wednesday he proposed a solution: Take half of the roughly $19 billion doled out by the federal government to so-called "have-not" provinces and split it...

Mafia boss suspect ‘Uncle Franco’ held in Rome blitz (Details)

A massive anti-mafia operation has led to the arrests of 58 people and the seizure of seven million euros worth of assets. ...

Donald Trump defends wife Melania wearing ‘don’t care’ jacket on migrant trip (Details)

Donald Trump has defended the first lady after she wore a jacket with the words 'I really don't care. Do U?' scrawled on the back while on her way to a child migrant...

Report: Montreal police investigate 3 violent incidents Sunday night

Three violent incidents erupted within the span of a few hours at three different locations in Montreal Sunday evening.The first was a fight that took place in Montreal North near the intersection of Jean-Meunier Avenue and Henri-Bourassa Boulevard East...

Report: TransLink’s zone system could soon be a thing of the past

Metro Vancouver transit zones could soon be eliminated and replaced with a distance-based payment system if TransLink moves ahead with a new plan for its fare structure.The proposed system would replace the region's three...

Report: BCCLA will fight to uphold decision on indefinite solitary confinement

The B.C. Civil Liberties Association will fight a federal government appeal of the B.C. Supreme Court ruling that struck down Canada's law on prolonged, indefinite solitary confinement.The association is holding a news conference Tuesday...

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