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Chinese calligraphy album fetches more than $1 million at auction
TORONTO — A centuries-old calligraphy album that was once part of the Chinese emperor’s royal…
No buses or metros Saturday in Montreal because of transit strike
MONTRÉAL — Montreal’s buses and metro trains ground to a halt Saturday as hundreds of…
Blue Jays fan made sure to highlight Cape Breton at the World Series
TORONTO — As the Toronto Blue Jays faced off against the Los Angeles Dodgers in…
Carney says he told Ontario premier not to run anti-tariff ad, apologized to Trump
GYEONGJU — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he told Ontario Premier Doug Ford that he…
Carney ends Asia trip pledging to ‘transform’ economy through budget, diversification
GYEONGJU — Prime Minister Mark Carney has wrapped up his first official visit to Asia…
Canada announces first investments under G7 pact, aims to stockpile critical minerals
TORONTO — Canada announced on Friday the first round of projects under a G7 critical…
‘Disgusting’: Plan to slash B.C. pipelines’ taxable value could hit local revenues
VICTORIA — British Columbia Finance Minister Brenda Bailey said she would look into a plan…
President Trump returns to ’60 Minutes’ for first time after settling lawsuit against newsmagazine
President Donald Trump is returning to “60 Minutes” this weekend, his first appearance on the…
Analysts say Carney-Xi meeting set right tone, urge caution on next steps
OTTAWA — Some analysts say Prime Minister Mark Carney’s meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping…
‘Exploitative’ trucker loophole to addressed in upcoming budget
OTTAWA — Finance minister François-Philippe Champagne will use Tuesday’s federal budget to close a tax…
Political fundraising dries up following spring election surge, data shows
OTTAWA — Fresh political fundraising data shows partisan donors closed their wallets over the summer…
Disney pulls ABC, ESPN and more from YouTube TV as talks break down
YouTube TV viewers can no longer see Disney channels including ABC and ESPN after the…
Canadiens, Alouettes fans out of luck as transit network paralyzed by strike Saturday
MONTREAL — Montreal sporting fans who had planned on taking public transit to major events…
Carney says meeting with Xi marks turning point in Canada-China relationship
GYEONGJU — Prime Minister Mark Carney concluded a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping on…
Trump says Carney apologized for Reagan ad, talks still paused
WASHINGTON — U.S President Donald Trump said Prime Minister Mark Carney apologized for an advertisement…
Councillor says $100M project denied loan over Cowichan case, bank says not a factor
A Richmond, B.C., councillor says a company based in the city has been refused financing…
Blue Jays backers are basking in the World Series glow. How long will it last?
TORONTO — When the Toronto Blue Jays started their playoff run, something more than a…
Weak GDP report unlikely to sway Bank of Canada to more rate cuts: economists
OTTAWA — The Canadian economy was showing more cracks in August, but most economists weighing…
Disney content has gone dark on YouTube TV. Here’s what customers should know
NEW YORK (AP) — Disney content has gone dark on YouTube TV, leaving subscribers of…
The long and unexpected afterlife of the Timothée Chalamet look-alike contest
NEW YORK (AP) — Aside from a shared mop of wavy, dark hair, Miles Mitchell…
Billie Eilish to billionaires: ‘No hate, but give your money away, shorties’
Billie Eilish wants billionaires to donate more. As the Grammy and Oscar winner accepted the…
Poilievre vows to tackle unemployment, cost of housing in address to young Canadians
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre addressed young Canadians at an event in Toronto tonight,…
Federal government has spent more than $15M fighting Black class-action lawsuit
OTTAWA — The federal government has spent more than $15 million fighting a class-action lawsuit…
Montrealers are facing a month-long transit strike that starts this weekend
MONTREAL — Metro and bus service in Montreal is expected to be disrupted nearly every…