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Judicial rights group denounces judge’s appointment to Quebec Superior Court
MONTREAL — A judicial rights group is denouncing the recent appointment of judge Robert Leckey…
Parliament returns Monday with Carney’s first budget on the horizon
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to square off with Conservative Leader Pierre…
Manitoba cabinet briefing on landfill search for murder victims not being released
WINNIPEG — A report that could shed more light on why Manitoba’s former Progressive Conservative…
Provincial election? Bring it on, say Newfoundland critics of Quebec energy deal
ST. JOHN’S — An imminent provincial election in Newfoundland and Labrador is a key opportunity…
B.C. farm says it will ask Supreme Court of Canada to stop the cull of 400 ostriches
VICTORIA — A spokesperson for Universal Ostrich Farms says the farm will ask the Supreme…
RCMP feared traitor Kim Philby knew ‘most interesting’ Canadian secrets: documents
OTTAWA — The early-1960s revelation that British spy Kim Philby had worked for Moscow alarmed…
What is the Bishnoi gang and why do some want it labelled a terrorist group?
OTTAWA — Politicians on both sides of the aisle have been calling on Ottawa to…
‘There’s something strange in the pumpkin fields.’ Drought & heat frightening farmers
FREDERICTON — The pumpkin patches on a number of Canadian farms are starting to look…
Anand says Canada summoned Russian ambassador over drone incursion into Poland
OTTAWA — Global Affairs Canada summoned Russian ambassador Oleg Stepanov over the incursion of Russian…
Judge says ostrich cull must be allowed to proceed, rejects B.C. farm’s bid for stay
OTTAWA — A Federal Court of Appeal judge says the cull of about 400 ostriches…
Former environment minister details abuse she endured in politics in new memoir
OTTAWA — Former environment minister Catherine McKenna says federal security agencies initially refused to offer…
Former climate minister McKenna describes struggles over carbon pricing in new book
OTTAWA — Former federal environment minister Catherine McKenna says the Justin Trudeau government’s efforts to…
Ottawa pitched extending refugee sponsor pause to late 2028 to fix backlog: records
OTTAWA — The federal department of immigration last year, suggested freezing most private refugee sponsorship…
School bus fire: Quebec pulls all 1,200 Lion electric buses off roads for inspection
MONTREAL — Schools across Quebec have been forced to cancel bus service after the government…
Logging firm wins injunction to halt Walbran Valley blockade on Vancouver Island
VANCOUVER — The B.C. Supreme Court has granted an injunction to a forestry company to…
Ottawa discussing future of emissions cap with Alberta, oil companies: minister
OTTAWA — The federal government is in discussions with Alberta and the oil industry about…
B.C. port expansion seeks fast-track by Canada’s new major projects office
The company seeking to expand Metro Vancouver’s Deltaport terminal has applied for fast-track approval by…
Touting better HIV treatment, Toronto service organization closing after 42 years
TORONTO — An organization that bills itself as Canada’s oldest HIV service agency will close…
Internal government documents reveal grim housing climate in Canada
OTTAWA — As Ottawa gears up to launch a new agency to build homes faster,…
Canada Post union to lift overtime ban, stop delivering flyers
The union representing Canadian postal workers is moving to end a ban on overtime work…
Mountie injured in crash while responding to Manitoba mass stabbing hopes for healing
WINNIPEG — A Mountie seriously injured in a highway crash while responding to a mass…
Pro-Palestinian group protests Israel-Premier Tech team at Quebec cycling Grand Prix
QUÉBEC — A few dozen pro-Palestinian protesters gathered in Quebec City to denounce the presence…
Legal Aid BC says ex-worker who cheered Kirk’s death left organization before killing
VANCOUVER — Legal Aid BC says a former employee seen celebrating the death of American…
Montreal teen terror case pushed back again as defence awaits evidence
MONTRÉAL — The case against a 17-year-old Montreal boy who allegedly intended to carry out…