Tag Archives: Politics

Social media and other companies must be held accountable to report conversations about causing harm after an FBI complaint detailed extensive online conversations involving the Tumbler Ridge shooter ...

OTTAWA - The Conservative party's proposal to extend federal relief on diesel fuel was voted down in the House of Commons today. Global prices for diesel and gasoline have spiked since the spring as t...

OTTAWA - Private businesses in Canada are being encouraged to sign a declaration committing to strengthening their relationships with Indigenous Peoples and communities. The Corporate Declaration was ...

VANCOUVER - The lawyer for a woman at the heart of a defamation case brought by author and former University of B.C. professor Steven Galloway says her defence no longer includes an assertion that he ...

EDMONTON - Canada's defence minister came to Alberta Wednesday to highlight the billions of military dollars being spent there, with less than two weeks to go before Albertans vote on whether it's tim...

WASHINGTON - Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers has broken with U.S. President Donald Trump over his trade war with Canada as the Republican faces a tight race in a state hit hard by the tariffs. I...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia is replacing its century-old traffic legislation with new rules it says will better protect vulnerable road users. The new Traffic Safety Act will soon come into force, replacing...

MONTREAL - The Parti Qubcois says it's asking for a recount in a Montreal-area riding that it lost to the Liberals by a narrow margin. PQ candidate Stephan Fogaing trailed Quebec Liberal candidate Aff...

OTTAWA - Canadian Justice Minister Sean Fraser and Health Minister Marjorie Michel announced two major decisions for the "path forward" in medically assisted dying on Wednesday. Fraser said the govern...

TORONTO - Career colleges and their students are reeling from the government's decision to pause their student financial aid payments in response to what the minister in charge describes as possible c...