Category Archives: Canada
AI minister says solutions exist after Anthropic researcher quits over safety fears
OTTAWA - The federal artificial intelligence minister said the government is closely following the situation at Anthropic after a researcher who resigned from the company Tuesday said people in the in...
Sep 9, 2026
Unions, employers split on government intervention in labour disputes
OTTAWA - The federal government says employers and unions are divided over how much power Ottawa should have to intervene in labour disputes. Employment and Social Development Canada released a report...
Sep 9, 2026
Canadian pump prices creep higher as Mideast fighting escalates
CALGARY - Fuel prices tend to ease off around this time of year, but one industry expert says drivers should expect no such relief this time. "Traditionally, gas prices decline after Labour Day as gas...
Sep 9, 2026
EU envoy says a 'unique' new partnership with Canada forming ahead of Carney's speech
OTTAWA - The European Union's ambassador to Canada says the bloc is crafting a new partnership with Ottawa unlike anything that currently exists. "What we have in mind is something different from what...
Sep 9, 2026
Quebec party leaders talk tariffs, sovereignty in TV interviews
MONTREAL - The trade war with the United States and Quebec sovereignty took centre stage as leaders of Quebec's five main parties appeared in back-to-back interviews on prime time television Wednesday...
Sep 9, 2026
The Latest: Trump signs executive orders ramping up trade war with Ottawa
OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed new executive orders to retaliate after Canada imposed its latest set of counter tariffs on the United States. The five new orders, which will ta...
Sep 9, 2026
Tariff price hikes may take time to hit shelves as retailers work through inventory
OTTAWA - Canada's counter-tariffs on U.S. goods have spurred a fresh flood of retaliatory measures from the White House, but retail experts say there will likely be a lag before shoppers see price inc...
Sep 9, 2026
Former MP Mike Morrice the only candidate left in Green Party leadership race
OTTAWA - Former MP Mike Morrice is the only candidate left in the race for the leadership of the federal Green Party - but he'll still have to make his pitch to the party's membership before he gets t...
Sep 9, 2026
Winter to wait on the sidelines as El Nino extends fall: The Weather Network outlook
It's shaping up to be a mild fall across much of Canada, The Weather Network's forecast suggests, with a potentially historic El Nino expected to prolong the season and delay winter's arrival. Septemb...
Sep 9, 2026
Ottawa, Alberta pledge to build 1,460 affordable houses
OTTAWA - The federal government and Alberta are pledging to build at least 1,460 affordable housing units across the province. Ottawa will provide up to $220 million through Build Canada Homes, a fede...
Sep 9, 2026