By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - A "significant Israeli ground offensive" in Lebanon must be averted since it could have devastating humanitarian consequences, Canada, France, Germany,

After severe abdominal pain sent her to the ER, a Canadian woman faced a 15-hour wait, as physicians warn of worsening overcrowding and staffing shortages nationwide.

Canada's trade gap was expected to improve after December, but instead it widened

By Promit Mukherjee and David Ljunggren OTTAWA, March 18 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada on Wednesday kept its key policy rate on hold as widely expected but Governor Tiff Macklem said the central bank was ready to raise rates to prevent higher energy prices becoming persistent inflation.

The Bank of Canada kept its target for its overnight rate at 2.25%, with the bank rate at 2.5% and the deposit rate at 2.20%, the central bank said on Wednesday. Recent data points to weaker economic activity,

An injury to Promise David means there is an opportunity for Pepple, Plymouth Argyle's 23-year-old striker who has been in strong form.

With the World Cup less than three months out, Canada have revealed their new World Cup kits designed by Nike.

As GM, Doug Armstrong was at the helm of Olympic roster selection.

Canada's population dropped last year, marking the first time the country has seen an annual net decline in residents since Confederation.