Category Archives: Canada

VICTORIA - Jim Leard had just cast his ballot for Emily Lowan on Friday when he ran into the British Columbia Green Party leader outside a high school in Greater Victoria. "We have a saying in the fam...

OTTAWA - Ottawa is adding new express entry points for some permanent residency applicants in "high-wage" jobs, Immigration Minister Lena Diab said Friday. The government also plans to remove the requ...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada upheld a decision Friday ordering new trials for two people accused of acting as pimps, after concluding they should have been able to cross-examine a complainant ...

POINT TUPPER - A company pursuing a wind and hydrogen development in Nova Scotia says it has plans for a $10-billion AI data centre in Cape Breton that it describes as the largest private investment i...

For the second day in a row, the federal government is announcing plans to spend hundreds of millions of dollars to train more skilled workers in Canada. Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu is in her home ridin...

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed ... Canada must diversify trade away from the U.S. for security reasons: Freeland Former deputy prime minister Ch...

EDMONTON - Referendum day in Alberta is on Monday. The provincial referendum has 10 questions about immigration policy, constitutional reform, and whether Alberta should remain in Canada or hold a bin...

EDMONTON - Here are the 10 questions Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is sending to a provincewide referendum on Monday. Question 1: Do you support the government of Alberta taking increased control ove...

EDMONTON - Albertans vote Monday in a referendum asking whether they want the province to stay in Canada or to have a second, binding referendum on separating from Canada. Strains of western alienatio...

EDMONTON - Prime Minister Mark Carney continues his pro-Canada campaign in Alberta today as the clock ticks down to a referendum on whether the province should break up with Confederation. He is set t...