Many Latvians consider March 16, or Legionnaires Day, an opportunity to commemorate war veterans, while Russians see it as an attempt to glorify fascism and whitewash a black chapter in Latvia's history.
Diana Covell's family says they last heard from her on Monday, March 14.
Here are some other examples of how consumer outrage has led to public apologies, company retractions and re-introduction of beloved brands.
The NHL won't comment on an NFL executive's recent acknowledgement the brain disease CTE can be linked to football because it's not "necessary or appropriate" and the two sports are different, hockey's commissioner said Wednesday.
NAIT has dedicated this week to express the importance of making sure its LGBTQ community feels safe and included.
Manitoba's Liberal leader kicked off the election campaign with a promise to bring in all-day kindergarten.
It took 91-year-old Colette Bourlier 30 years to complete her PhD. But why did it take so long?
Immigration Minister John McCallum said progress is being made on finding housing for Syrian refugees.
Cult favourite 'Heathers' is getting a makeover by TV land.
Are Manitoba politicians as colourful and personality-driven as the political leaders in the U.S?
Global News has learned the man who killed Edmonton Police Service Const. Ezio Faraone is dead.
A University of Calgary study warns that increasing corporate taxes can hurt provincial economies.
"Every story has two sides!" That's the message a group of supporters hopes to hammer home Thursday at a rally for three Thorhild councillors removed from their posts by the province.
After months of searching, the City of Edmonton has hired a permanent city manager.
Tue, Mar 15 – The conversation has stretched on for more than a year, but finally the Edmonton Catholic School Board passed its policy on inclusivity on Tuesday night. Shallima Maharaj was at the meeting, where it was also announced that parents of Edmonton Catholic School students will be getting a break on school fees...
RCMP are investigating the death of a man found in an alley in Red Deer, Alta. on Wednesday.
Student Advocates for Public Health is encouraging support for Health Canada's proposal to allow people to obtain the drug naloxone — which can reverse the effects of an overdose — without a prescription.
Shareholders are pushing Canada's dominant oilsands player to provide more detail on two sticky topics: its plans to thrive under tougher climate policy and its political lobbying.
Court heard that on July 23, 2010, Bret McCann, son of St. Albert couple Lyle and Marie McCann, reached out to Travis Vader in hopes of finding his parents safe and sound.
The label on the products requested by Health Canada is clear, "do not give to children under 6" it reads.
A bomb ripped through a bus carrying Pakistani government employees in the northwestern city of Peshawar on Wednesday, killing 15 people, police said.
Canada will vie for a seat on the Security Council for a two-year term starting in 2021.
The city of Regina is hoping to host the LPGA Pacific Women's Open in 2018.
A survey of food safety inspectors indicates that about 70 per cent who responded believe Canada is likely to face a major food borne illness due to food safety shortcomings.
Brian Pallister came from humble beginnings and now owns one of the biggest homes in Winnipeg. He's a politician with an imposing height who clearly remembers being bullied as a child, a focused and disciplined taskmaster with a history of verbal slip-ups and gaffes.