Category Archives: Canada
A timeline of key events in the case of Kenneth Law, who admitted to aiding suicides
Kenneth Law, an Ontario man who sold lethal substances online to people who later used them to take their own lives, is set to face a sentencing hearing over the next few days. Law, a former chef, has...
Sep 23, 2026
Court hears emotional victim impact statements at Kenneth Law's sentencing hearing
Kenneth Law paved a path to death for vulnerable people, robbing them of their future and leaving countless families grappling with loss that continues to reverberate through every facet of their live...
Sep 23, 2026
Carney pledges $82 million for ocean monitoring initiative at UN
UNITED NATIONS - Prime Minister Mark Carney pledged $82 million over five years to bolster ocean monitoring as he continued his support for international collaboration at the United Nations General As...
Sep 23, 2026
Reactions as B.C. Premier David Eby calls snap election set for Oct. 24
VANCOUVER - British Columbia voters are heading to the polls in a snap election set for Oct. 24, a week after municipal elections take place across the province. The election comes less than two years...
Sep 22, 2026
Trump says U.S. to continue buying Canadian potash but wants cheaper price
NEW YORK - U.S. President Donald Trump says his country will continue buying Canadian potash after all. Trump made the comments to reporters Tuesday during a bilateral meeting at the United Nations Ge...
Sep 22, 2026
Carney pledges $100 million aid for Palestinians, mulls RCMP training in Gaza
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is pledging $100 million in new aid for Palestinians and offering to expand an RCMP training mission of local police in the West Bank to include Gaza, w...
Sep 22, 2026
Ottawa says it's taking a 'cautious' approach to possible emerging Russian threat
OTTAWA - As European countries warn of the emerging threat of Russian hybrid attacks on NATO members helping Ukraine, the Liberal government is watching what it says about potential new security risks...
Sep 22, 2026
Who are the party leaders as British Columbia goes to the polls?
British Columbians are going to the polls about two years ahead of schedule, after NDP Leader David Eby called an early election to be held on Oct. 24. Here's a look at the party leaders in a politica...
Sep 22, 2026
Ottawa opens up 15% Trans Mountain equity stake to Indigenous groups on pipeline path
OTTAWA - The Canadian government has offered Indigenous groups a collective 15 per cent ownership stake in the Trans Mountain pipeline, advancing a long-promised plan to give First Nations equity in t...
Sep 22, 2026
B.C. opposition forces unite as Eby calls Oct. 24 snap election, citing Trump threat
VICTORIA - British Columbia's political scene is undergoing breakneck restructuring ahead of an Oct. 24 snap election that NDP Leader David Eby called on Tuesday, framing it as necessary to respond to...
Sep 22, 2026