Tag Archives: Politics

VANCOUVER - Renters across the country faced record low vacancy rates and record high rent increases in 2023, but Statistics Canada says Toronto and Vancouver residents who don't own their homes face ...

Quebec's elections agency is investigating donations totalling $200 made to the governing Coalition Avenir Qubec by a couple who say they were told they could meet the transport minister if they donat...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government will dispatch more than 800 drones to Ukraine starting as early as this spring. Defence Minister Bill Blair said at a press conference in Toronto that Ukraine had made ...

NEW YORK (AP) - More than 72 hours after Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny 's death in an Arctic penal colony, former President Donald Trump mentioned him by name for the first time in a post o...

MONTREAL - A Quebec man who killed a provincial police officer last year gave no indication he was about to become violent, said his lawyer, who was likely the last person to chat with him before the ...

BANFF, Alta. - A busy Alberta tourist town in Banff National Park has signed an agreement with the federal government to support its plan to deal with the ongoing affordable housing crisis. Housing Mi...

WINNIPEG - A portrait of Louis Riel hanging in the provincial legislature now recognizes the Mtis leader as Manitoba's first premier. Premier Wab Kinew and Manitoba Mtis Federation President David Cha...

OTTAWA - Trust in the Canadian justice system depends on clear communication to the public, Canada's newest Supreme Court justice said as she was officially welcomed to the country's highest court. A ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) - A Virginia bank says it will delay plans to auction off land at West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice's posh resort in an attempt to recover more than $300 million on defaulted busin...

HALIFAX - With Halifax's deadline for residents to leave five homeless encampments just one week away, stress among unhoused people is growing and a volunteer at a downtown encampment said he's losing...