Author Archives: Taylor MacPherson

HALIFAX - A First Nation chief in Nova Scotia is asserting that Indigenous Peoples have a treaty right to sell cannabis amid fresh police raids on multiple Mi'kmaq-owned cannabis operations. The comme...

Pulse crops like lentils, chickpeas, peas and beans are central to both Saskatchewan and India's agri-food sectors. More than 80 per cent of all pulses exported from Canada to India are grown in Saska...

SYDNEY - Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Australia, as Canada seeks to build on already strong intelligence ties by broadening collaboration in trade and defence. The prime minister arrived in Sydney...

VICTORIA - British Columbia's chief coroner is set to make an announcement about last month's mass killings in Tumbler Ridge, amid calls for a public investigation. Dr. Jatinder Baidwan will make the ...

TORONTO - A new survey suggests about three million Canadian adults are currently taking GLP-1 drugs such as Ozempic or Mounjaro and that many more would like to, but cost is a barrier. The poll condu...

SYDNEY - Canada's defence minister David McGuinty says Canadian military personnel in the Middle East are out of harm's way. McGuinty did not answer when asked how many Canadian military personnel are...

DELHI - Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday in New Delhi, where the two leaders announced a series of agreements, including a strategic energy partnership. T...

OTTAWA - The competition to build the Canadian navy's next fleet of submarines is heading into a new phase after a deadline for both finalists to submit their final proposals to the federal government...

Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief Tammy Cook-Searson will be seeking re-election after all. She made the surprise announcement on Thursday after informing band members in December that she would not be p...

TORONTO - Spring is set for a sluggish and volatile start over parts of Canada, the Weather Network's seasonal forecast suggests, though there are signs it could close out with a sudden flip to hot an...