Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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Ford muses about filling in part of Toronto waterfront for new convention centre
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Friday he is considering filling in part of Toronto's waterfront for a new convention centre. Ford has mused several times over the past week that the city needs more co...
Mar 06, 2026
Anand: U.S., Israel have 'no blank cheque' in Iran and are bound by international law
OTTAWA - The United States and Israel do not have a "blank cheque" in their bombing campaign in Iran and are still bound by international law, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Friday as the w...
Mar 06, 2026
Montreal teacher challenges policy for trans students to hide identity from parents
MONTREAL - Quebec's Superior Court heard arguments Friday in a case about a high school teacher who alleges her Charter rights were violated when she was ordered to hide a student's gender identity fr...
Mar 06, 2026
Canada's new trade team meets Trump's trade czar in Washington to talk CUSMA review
WASHINGTON - Canada's new chief trade negotiator to the United States met her American counterpart in Washington on Friday as Ottawa sought to steady the bilateral relationship ahead of a review of th...
Mar 06, 2026
Supreme Court says asylum seekers entitled to subsidized Quebec daycare
OTTAWA - Quebec discriminated against female refugee claimants by introducing regulations that denied them access to subsidized daycare spaces, Canada's highest court said on Friday, leading to strong...
Mar 06, 2026
Regina councillor says being a female politician an 'extra hill to climb'
A story from the 2024 campaign trail sticks out in Sarah Turnbull's mind as she contemplates the additional hurdles women face - especially in politics. "I actually door-knocked someone who told me th...
Mar 06, 2026 Ward 5 Councillor Sarah Turnbull took to Facebook this week, decrying the ways she says she is treated differently as a female politician. (Geoff Smith/980 CJME)
Ottawa office market experts left in the dark over feds' return-to-work needs
OTTAWA - Ottawa real estate watchers are calling on the federal government to be more clear about its workspace needs as public servants prepare to spend more time in the office. Landlords and office ...
Mar 06, 2026
Carney signs defence, trade agreement with Japan in final stop of 10-day trip
TOKYO - Canada and Japan have signed a new strategic partnership agreement that looks to boost co-operation on defence, energy, trade and technology. Prime Minister Mark Carney met with Prime Minister...
Mar 06, 2026
Explosions rock Iran's capital, and more attacks target Israel as US warns bombing will intensify
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Explosions sent up clouds of dark smoke in the Iranian capital city early Saturday, and Tehran retaliated by firing missiles at Israel as the United States warned of...
Mar 05, 2026
Intense Israeli strikes target Iran and Lebanon as US warns bombardment to 'surge dramatically'
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - Intense Israeli airstrikes pounded the capitals of Iran and Lebanon early Friday as the U.S. apparently struck an Iranian drone carrier at sea, intensifying its camp...
Mar 05, 2026
OPINION
Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...