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Quebec college facing $30M fine over English student enrolment postpones first day
MONTREAL — A Quebec college facing a $30-million fine for enrolling too many students in…
Settlement reached in national class-action lawsuit over drug Rexulti: law firm
MONTREAL — Lawyers involved in a class-action lawsuit over the drug Rexulti say a $4.75…
Carney lands in Poland, kicking off mission to deepen European ties
WARSAW — Prime Minister Mark Carney landed in Poland on Saturday, kicking off a broader…
Parole Board details B.C. sex offender’s ‘pattern’ of breaching court conditions
VANCOUVER — The Parole Board of Canada says convicted sex offender Randall Hopley remains an…
‘It’s ridiculous’: Why some Canadian youth feel ready to tap out of tipping culture
EDMONTON — Ren Alva is no stranger to leaving a good tip. The Edmonton university…
Minister’s office reviewing tribunal order on First Nations child welfare
OTTAWA — Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty’s office says she is reviewing a Canadian Human…
For trappers, the land is their office — wildfires have them bracing for the worst
WINNIPEG — Some trappers are expecting “catastrophic losses” to their food and financial security this…
Retaliatory tariff turnaround puts Ottawa in better negotiating spot: LeBlanc
WASHINGTON — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc said the decision to drop retaliatory tariffs puts…
Haitians in Springfield were thrust into the spotlight — now they’re bracing to leave
SPRINGFIELD — Viles Dorsainvil looks down at his hands — pauses — and says he…
Contributing to war and peace: Canada’s role in Ukraine explained
OTTAWA — Ottawa is watching closely as U.S. President Donald Trump attempts to play peacemaker…
Carney announces that Canada is dropping many retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods
OTTAWA — Canada will drop some retaliatory tariffs on American products to match U.S. tariff…
Police court documents provide detail on Nova Scotia missing children case
Newly released court documents are revealing previously unreported details of the investigation into the disappearance…
Supporters head for B.C. ostrich farm as it plans top court appeal to stop cull
Vancouver’s Lucas Robinson was making a 575-kilometre trip east to the small community of Edgewood,…
Legal arguments heard in fitness hearing for Vancouver festival attack suspect
VANCOUVER — Defence and Crown lawyers have concluded their legal arguments in a hearing to…
B.C. chiefs say Cowichan title ruling ‘monumental,’ not meant to threaten homeowners
VANCOUVER — The Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs is calling a recent court decision…
Tariffs: Quebec will donate rather than destroy expiring U.S. alcohol, minister says
MONTREAL — Quebec’s finance minister says $300,000 of expiring American alcohol that is banned from…
Consumers could benefit from dropped tariffs on U.S. goods, but unions raise concerns
OTTAWA — Canada’s move to drop many retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods could lead to…
A timeline of key events in N.S. missing kids investigation
The investigation continues into the disappearance of two young children from their home in rural…
Fact File: Canadians can defend against home invaders, but force must be ‘reasonable’
Assault charges laid by a local police service against a man in Lindsay, Ont. —…
Health Canada approves updated Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines for fall
TORONTO — Health Canada has authorized updated COVID-19 vaccines by Pfizer and BioNTech and by…
Carney says he will travel to Europe next week to deepen ties
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will soon travel to Europe in a bid to…
A court says cull of 400 ostriches in B.C. can proceed. Here are five things to know
The Federal Court of Appeal ruled on Thursday that a cull of about 400 ostriches…
Tribunal orders Ottawa, First Nations to resume negotiations on child welfare reforms
OTTAWA — The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal is ordering parties involved in a decade-long child…
Canada joins call to protect Gaza journalists, allow foreign media
OTTAWA — Canada has signed onto a multi-country statement that demands Israel stop banning foreign…