Category Canada

OTTAWA — A contentious battle over uniforms between the Senate and a union representing employees of the red chamber has raised a vexing question: Do employees have to return used black socks when they leave? Uniform issues are one of…

Alysha Newman has won Canada’s first-ever Olympic medal in women’s pole vault, claiming bronze on Wednesday with a Canadian-record height of 4.85 metres. Newman, from Delaware, Ont., finished at the same height as silver medallist Katie Moon, but had one…