Category Canada

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is calling for an apology from Liberal MP Jaime Battiste for his comment labelling Atlantic Canadians as “EI folks,” in a reference to collecting employment insurance benefits. Battiste made the comment during a media conference…

French authorities have detained Pavel Durov, the French-Russian billionaire who founded the messaging app Telegram, at an airport outside Paris, according to CNN affiliate BFMTV. Officers from France’s anti-fraud office, attached to French customs, took him into custody Saturday evening…