Marc Bellemare claims his reputation has been damaged by Quebec Premier’s libel suit

Straightforward communication is a way to manage the concerns

He also faces counter-suit for going public with allegations

The Atlantic yardstick for destruction is Hurricane Juan, which ripped through Halifax in 2003, causing millions in damages and eight deaths

Chronic pain is a disease in itself and proper treatment a human right, doctor says

Blog post now reads: ‘I’m sorry, Mr. Hansen’

Tanker was carrying 9 million litres of fuel; none injured

Existing temple executive says dispute goes back over a decade

Prosperity Mine project will turn Fish Lake into a toxic tailings pond

Peter Floro has been a teacher at Agincourt collegiate Institute for four years; police believe there may be more victims

Chris Hadfield has been designated to lead the International Space Station in 2013

It was inevitable that the boom would end, and maybe that’s not all bad

A Bring Back Democracy platform should start with reducing the powers of the PM to something a tad less than Mussolini’s

Like it or not, farmed fish will soon be vital to feed a hungry world

Forecasters warn that the storm is still powerful as it heads toward North Carolina and the Eastern Seaboard

A provincial court judge has ordered a Winnipeg man to return sexually explicit pictures of a prominent Manitoba judge to her husband.

A fuel tanker carrying more than nine million litres of diesel fuel has run aground in the Northwest Passage, the Canadian Coast Guard has confirmed.

The Canadian Hurricane Centre issues a hurricane watch for four Nova Scotia counties and expands its tropical storm watch to include large sections of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.

Personal information about more than 600 patients of the Fraser Health Authority in British Columbia is contained in a laptop stolen from Burnaby General Hospital.

Two people who were jailed during June's G20 summit in Toronto have launched a $115-million class-action lawsuit against the Toronto Police Services Board, federal Attorney General Rob Nicholson and the Peel Police Services Board.

First Nations in British Columbia are warning the federal government that they will stop at nothing to prevent a mining company from destroying a fishing lake to process copper and gold.

Col. Chris Hadfield will become the first Canadian astronaut to command the International Space Station during a mission launching late in 2012.

A repatriation ceremony was held Thursday afternoon for the latest Canadian soldier to die during the Afghan mission at CFB Trenton, in eastern Ontario.

A Calgary woman has been charged in connection with the stabbing of her 19-year-old daughter, who suffered minor injuries to her chest.

Police are telling the family of a missing Orangeville, Ont., woman to brace for the worst as the search for Sonia Varaschin entered its fourth day.

The group representing B.C. restaurant owners says the province's handling of the HST has divided the business community and damaged its relationship with the government.

Former Quebec justice minister Marc Bellemare is fighting a defamation lawsuit filed by Premier Jean Charest with his own $900,000 countersuit.

A military pickup truck was stolen from the Canadian Forces Base in Winnipeg and then driven onto the runway at the James Armstrong Richardson International Airport.

Michael Ignatieff's Liberals have pulled into an end-of-summer dead heat with Stephen Harper's Conservatives, according to a new EKOS poll.

A former Montreal municipal politician who was forced to withdraw from politics after he was accused of illegal financing has decided not to volunteer to teach good governance in Burkina Faso.

A second class-action lawsuit has been filed in relation to security activity and the corresponding arrests that occurred during the controversial G20 summer summit in Toronto.

Prime Minister Stephen Harper is dismissing Liberal claims he's given up on Quebec with his infrequent appearances in the province.

The Canadian Space Agency announced veteran astronaut Chris Hadfield will become the first Canadian to take command of the International Space Station.

Federal Fisheries Minister Gail Shea has cut the first steel plate for nine new patrol vessels to be built for the coast guard -- a year to the day the contract was announced.

The man behind a petition to kill the harmonized sales tax in B.C. is calling for the resignations of Premier Gordon Campbell and Finance Minister Colin Hansen after the release of new documents about the tax.

The Terry Fox Foundation is marking the 30th anniversary of the Marathon of Hope with a new cancer research fundraising initiative.

Canada's five biggest banks earned a combined $4.8 billion in third quarter profits, nine per cent more than last year, as they cashed in on strong growth in mortgages, consumer and corporate loans and other retail operations.

The federal government has announced millions of dollars to support public transit in the Kitchener-Waterloo region of southwestern Ontario.

A Toronto comedian whose body was found in a burned-out home in St. Thomas, Ont., briefly hosted an Internet comedy show based on his exploits outside Toronto nightclubs.

First Nations in British Columbia are warning the federal government that they will stop at nothing to prevent a mining company from destroying a fishing lake to process copper and gold.

Police told the family of a missing southern Ontario woman to expect the worst on Thursday, as the investigation into her whereabouts stretched into the fourth day.

Ottawa must stop making allegations that some illegal Tamil immigrants may have terrorist links and instead produce evidence, the Canadian Tamil Congress said Wednesday.

Senator Jacques Demers, a former NHL coach who almost died this summer after what should have a routine operation, says he will have to face another operation.

Ex-justice minister Marc Bellemare's defence team will be allowed to cross-examine Premier Jean Charest at a commission looking into allegations of political interference in the appointment of judges.

Drivers in Toronto should keep their eyes peeled for speed traps around every corner, according to the National Motorist Association's annual list of "Worst North American Speed Trap Cities".

A day after internal documents revealed that the B.C. government was talking about the HST five months before the election, there are calls for the resignation of top officials.