Tag Archives: Politics

MONTREAL - The City of Montreal is planning to spend $1.4 million on emergency services, including trailers for some of the residents living in an encampment with about 200 tents. Mayor Soraya Martine...

ST. JOHN'S - Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham says he values the media but is stopping short of saying whether he stands by claims made by a minister who said the media twists stories. A...

Stellantis says it has officially signed an agreement with defence contractor Roshel to sell its idled Brampton, Ont., assembly plant. Under the asset purchase agreement, Roshel will acquire the facil...

REGINA - Saskatchewan's government introduced legislation Monday to regulate medical assistance in dying, or MAID. The bill is in line with proposed and current federal regulations. Saskatchewan's bil...

HALIFAX - About half of workers in Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador earn less than what they need to cover basic expenses, a new report says. The report, released Monday by the Canadian Centr...

VANCOUVER - The Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation in Alberta is suing the British Columbia and federal governments and BC Hydro, alleging that provincial dam projects were built without regard for thei...

A social media post last week claimed that a Canadian-led military exercise in Latvia was a prelude to war with Russia. The post included a map of Latvia showing where the brigade was purportedly esta...

OTTAWA - First Nations chiefs who attended a closed-door meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney and premiers last month say their concerns were overshadowed by Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew's call for t...

TORONTO - A spokesperson for the National Council of Canadian Muslims said there is "a real opportunity here" in the wake of a series of anti-Muslim videos posted by Blue Jays outfielder Anthony Santa...

CALGARY - The Grey Cup arrived in Calgary with traditional bagpipes and a Canadian Forces escort Monday as the dozens of soldiers involved in a deadly fire at an Alberta military base were honoured. T...