Category Archives: Canada
LNG expansion in northern B.C. amid provincial election boosts Eby's party: expert
Prime Minister Mark Carney stepped onto a chair Tuesday at a photo opportunity after a multibillion-dollar LNG announcement and came eye-to-eye with the six-foot-seven-inch David Eby, making both lead...
Sep 29, 2026
B.C. tosses trafficking convictions, tells Ottawa to rework drug legislation
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Supreme Court has given the federal government six months to retool a federal drug law as it tossed criminal convictions against the founders of a Vancouver compassion club who "m...
Sep 29, 2026
A quarter of Quebec voters cast early ballots with six days to go before election day
MONTREAL - A quarter of eligible voters in Quebec have already cast their ballot, and candidates have six days to court those who are undecided before election day. lections Qubec says 23.6 per cent o...
Sep 29, 2026
Carney's moves on labour and environment could create an opening for the opposition
OTTAWA - The Liberals may be riding high in the polls now, but their opponents say Prime Minister Mark Carney's strategy for boosting growth offers them unexpected opportunities for political gain. Bi...
Sep 29, 2026
Loblaw's PC Health launches chatbot as more people turn to AI for health info. Here's what to know
TORONTO - Loblaw Companies Limited's PC Health launched an artificial intelligence-powered chatbot earlier this month, and the company says it processed more than 100,000 questions in its first week. ...
Sep 29, 2026
Carney in Vancouver for announcements on energy, ocean protection
VANCOUVER - Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Vancouver today, where he's set to make a major announcement related to the energy industry. According to his official itinerary, Carney will also make an ...
Sep 29, 2026
Ontario Premier Doug Ford comes to Calgary, urges Albertans vote to remain in Canada
CALGARY - Ontario Premier Doug Ford, with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith at his side, told a Calgary audience Monday that Albertans need to stay in the Confederation fold. "I'm going to keep this real...
Sep 28, 2026
Trump's import bans on Canadian liquor, whey, motorcycles take effect
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his trade war with Canada with outright bans on imports of certain Canadian goods. Trump's previously announced bans - which affect some alcoholi...
Sep 28, 2026
Advocates ask Ottawa to call inquiry into Alberta, Saskatchewan transgender laws
OTTAWA - LGBTQ+ advocates were in Ottawa on Monday asking the federal government to call an inquiry into provincial laws they say have escalated harassment, bullying and mental health harms for transg...
Sep 28, 2026
Canada extends travel restrictions linked to Ebola outbreak for 60 days
OTTAWA - Canada has extended its travel and immigration restrictions related to the Ebola outbreak for another 60 days, and the health ministry in the Democratic Republic of Congo has released new dat...
Sep 28, 2026