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Experts say Canada should co-ordinate Western Hemisphere response to Maduro’s ouster
OTTAWA — Foreign policy experts say Ottawa should reach out to nations threatened by the…
Quebec students must address teachers as ‘Mr.’ and ‘Ms.’ under new civility rules
MONTREAL — Quebec students returning to class after winter break will now have to use…
Quebec Liberals name ethics officer for leadership race after vote-buying allegations
MONTREAL — The Quebec Liberal Party has named an ethics officer to supervise the upcoming…
B.C. Conservative MP Scott Anderson says he rejected Liberal approach to cross floor
VERNON — A British Columbia member of Parliament says he’s been approached to cross the…
Convicted murderer wants B.C. Supreme Court to throw out case over delays
VANCOUVER — A man convicted of first-degree murder in a killing police have said was…
Le Massif ski resort northeast of Quebec City to partially reopen during strike
A major ski resort northeast of Quebec City says it will partially reopen this week…
Maduro ouster shows Trump is bent on dominating Western Hemisphere, observers say
WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump’s shocking capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro shows his…
Protesters in Canada hold different opinions of Nicolás Maduro
OTTAWA — As a number of countries condemn the ouster of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro…
Tangled cars and billowing smoke: Remembering Hinton rail disaster 40 years later
HINTON — Colin Hanington followed a plume of smoke to reach one of the deadliest…
N.S. couple donates 46 acres for an ‘intentional community’ with affordable housing
HALIFAX — When Amy Hendricks and Paul Davie moved to Antigonish, N.S., from Yellowknife, they…
Canada’s oil sector shouldn’t panic, stay competitive after Maduro’s seizure: experts
EDMONTON — Two political scientists say U.S. President Donald Trump’s interest in transforming Venezuela’s oil-rich…
Ribbon Skirt Day leader reflects on changes since her cultural attire was shamed
In Isabella Kulak’s home is a box of about a few hundred letters, notes and…
RCMP investigate gunfire on First Nation in Saskatchewan after deadly shooting
Police in northern Saskatchewan are investigating a report of gunshots on a First Nation and…
Carney says Canada ‘welcomes the opportunity for freedom’ after Maduro’s capture
TORONTO — The daring ouster of the president of Venezuela by the U.S. military sent…
Midterms and tariffs: 2026 could be a critical year for Canada-U.S. relations
"That means things like impeachment are back on the table, oversight and all sorts of things are back on the table."
Cold War bomb shelter in Nova Scotia being converted into high-end doomsday condos
“To be honest, the bunker business is booming globally.”
Ottawa propose fines of up to $1M for violating foreign influence registry rules
OTTAWA — The federal government proposes fining people and organizations up to $1 million for…
Liberals’ stricter crime policy is a response to public concern: justice minister
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government has so far put a heavy emphasis on…
Remote work option ending for thousands of public, private sector workers in 2026
OTTAWA — The new year will bring some big changes to the rules on in-office…
Major Quebec ski resort Le Massif de Charlevoix shuts down because of strike
MONTREAL — A Quebec ski resort suspended operations on Friday after its unionized workforce walked…
Canadian furniture, cabinet industry still ‘reeling’ after Trump pauses tariff spike
WASHINGTON — The Canadian Kitchen Cabinet Association says while it welcomes U.S. President Donald Trump’s…
Alberta group gets green light to collect signatures for separation referendum
EDMONTON — Alberta’s election agency has fired the starter’s pistol on the race to collect…
Companies can make generic Ozempic as of next week, but don’t expect to get it soon
TORONTO — Drug companies in Canada are allowed to make lower priced generic versions of…
Transport Canada warns Air India on drinking rules after pilot’s Vancouver arrest
An Air India pilot was offloaded from a plane and arrested at Vancouver International Airport…