A group of non-partisan voters is encouraging people to boycott businesses in the North Island-Powell River riding who support Conservative candidate Aaron Gunn.
Businesses in...
After millions of dollars were stolen in BC’s North, RCMP are warning Indigenous businesses across Canada to beware of scammers.
RCMP say over the past...
Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet Canada's premiers Thursday to discuss possible retaliatory measures against the United States after President Donald Trump imposed sweeping tariffs affecting nearly every country in the world.
Federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre was on a whirlwind tour of Vancouver Island today, stopping in several communities to support his Island candidates.
His first...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau took aim at U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday, condemning his blanket tariffs as "a very dumb thing."
"It’s not in...
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) has approved Vista Radio’s purchase of 21 Bell Media radio stations, including 27 regional repeater transmitters in...
U.S. president Donald Trump delivered on his threats to launch a trade war on Canada Saturday.
Several unnamed senior officials told major North American news...
Indigenous owned and operated tourism businesses continue to grow across Canada, but are still struggling with post-pandemic financial challenges.
That’s the take-away from a new...
A national class-action lawsuit against drug companies that make, market, and sell opioids in BC has been certified by the BC Supreme Court.
Justice Michael...
A hereditary chief who helped enshrine Indigenous rights in Canada has passed away.
On social media, Jody-Wilson Raybould, former Cabinet Minister for the Trudeau government,...
The first state-of-the-art military drones for CFB Comox are now in production in San Diego.
In 2023 the Canadian Armed Forces committed $2.5 billion to...
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A GoFundMe campaign...
Several popular brands of salt have prompted a recall alert from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency because they are contaminated with plastic.
Loblaws is recalling...
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall notice for several batches of Island-grown oysters that were recently harvested, because of norovirus concerns.
The...
Oysters harvested earlier this month off the coast of Vancouver Island are being recalled in 15 US states after a possible norovirus contamination.
The US...
It’s the 150th anniversary of Canada’s Supreme Court next year, and to commemorate, the top federal judge is touring the nation, starting on Vancouver...
Unionized railway workers with CN are holding a strike vote on Monday, which could impact shipping and economies across Canada.
Unifor national president Lana Payne...
An increase in spiked drinks has prompted RCMP to start an investigation after one person noticed a ‘foreign substance’ in her drink.
According to police,...
The federal government is decades behind on meaningful action to protect endangered species in Canada, a new audit reveals.
The independent audit found that the...
In the interests of national security, the federal government has ordered social media giant Tik Tok to wind up its Canadian business operations.
The decision...
The largest Internet-based threat to Canada today is the Chinese government’s “expansive and aggressive” cyber program, says Canada’s Communications Security Establishment.
CSIS is Canada’s information...
Canada’s latest Nobel Prize winner is warning about the potential dangers of artificial intelligence, which he helped develop.
Geoffrey Hinton with the University of Toronto...
With rumours of a possible winter election swirling around Ottawa, the federal Liberal Party announced Sunday that it has selected a new campaign director.
In...
Canada’s parliamentary budget watchdog has corrected an earlier report about the carbon tax, and found it will leave most Canadians worse off.
Parliamentary Budget Officer...
A Vancouver Island lake is featured in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year Award in the British Natural History Museum’s 60th anniversary photo contest.
Marine...
The association for Canadian veterinarians is concerned federal plans for salmon farms in BC will have negative consequences on other farming sectors.
The Canadian Veterinary...
You might have woken up to some shaking this morning as another earthquake hit off the east coast of Vancouver Island.
According to Earthquakes Canada...
A coalition of BC environmental groups are pushing the Marine Stewardship Council to drop the “sustainable” claim from southeast Alaskan salmon fisheries.
Research has shown...
Federal NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh has ended the Supply and Confidence Agreement signed with the Liberal government in 2022.
The agreement was helping keep prime...
Parents are being warned to watch out for the signs of online recruitment and exploitation of children and youth by violent extremist groups.
The RCMP's...
A class-action lawsuit against one of the world’s largest agri-businesses is going ahead, thanks to a Vancouver Island man who passed away last year.
Justice...
Gold-medal-winning Ethan Katzberg from Nanaimo is carrying the Canadian flag during the Olympic closing ceremonies today.
Katzberg won gold in the men’s hammer throw with...
The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre is telling you to watch out for deepfake videos made by fraudsters.
According to the Centre, there has been an increase...
The whole shipping industry needs better training, says the Transportation Safety Board after a cargo ship lost 109 containers off the Island’s west coast.
The...
Canadian and American fighter jets intercepted four Russian and Chinese bombers near Alaska on Wednesday afternoon.
North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD, detected and...
Last year saw the largest number and weight of salmon ever caught in the North Pacific.
The North Pacific Anadromous Fish Commission recently published data...
The shooting at a Donald Trump campaign rally Saturday is being investigated as an assassination attempt.
Reports say that the incident began shortly after former...
UPDATE: As of 10:11 am BC Ferries has reinstated the following sailings: 11:25 am departing Horseshoe Bay, 1:40 pm departing Departure Bay.
In a statement...
LifeLabs, which provides medical laboratory testing services across Canada, has been sold to an American company.
The deal, announced Wednesday, will see Quest Diagnostics purchase...
WestJet pilots on domestic routes won’t be going on strike, after all.
Pilots with WestJet Encore, which operates small planes at domestic airports including Nanaimo,...
Canadians will soon be able to securely access their own health data, thanks to new federal legislation.
This week Health Minister Mark Holland introduced the...
Today is the 80th anniversary of the D-Day invasion during the Second World War.
Several municipalities around the Island have flags lowered to half-mast to...
It’s the first time in Canadian history aboriginal title has been formally recognized.
This week BC passed legislation acknowledging the title of the Haida Nation...
A spectacular Northern Lights show may be visible tonight from Vancouver Island.
Several geo-magnetic eruptions from the Sun are scheduled to strike the earth today...
BC’s forests minister is hopeful a recent North American Free Trade Agreement ruling will bring good news for BC lumber producers.
The dispute over Canada’s...
Several Vancouver Islanders were formerly entered into the Order of Canada today in a ceremony in Ottawa.
Dr. Granger Avery from Port McNeill was added...
Technicians who work for NAV Canada could strike next month, potentially affecting airports across Canada.
The Canadian Air Navigation Specialists Association (CANSA) is represented by...
The federal Liberal Party has announced a new, national school food program in Canada.
The announcement was made earlier today, with the federal government set...
Health Canada has ordered a recall of Fisher-Price Little People Mickey and Friends figure packs because of a potential choking hazard.
Parents are urged to...
A three-year audit into the province’s implementation of overdose prevention and supervised consumption says it was not effective.
The audit from auditor general Michael Pickup...
Heavy-hitters from the federal NDP were on the Island Wednesday, pushing the federal government to help feed struggling Island families.
Party leader Jagmeet Singh, along...
You can expect to see a lot fewer monarch butterflies returning to BC this spring, judging by bad news from Mexico.
Environment Canada researcher Greg...
Efforts to restore five Island estuaries are getting international acclaim this week.
On Wednesday the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization, UNESCO, endorsed the...
A threatened Island seabird’s recent win in court is good news for endangered birds across Canada.
Now, federal environment minister Stephen Guilbeault must reconsider his...
RCMP say the public should take extra care and protect personal information when they are online.
According to police, they have seen an increase in...
Canada is challenging the latest round of duties imposed on softwood lumber exporters by the United States.
Federal trade minister Mary Ng said yesterday Canada...
Heavy rainfall, forest fires, widespread smoke and sudden temperature changes are at the top of Environment Canada’s list of the biggest weather events of...
The Royal Canadian Air Force will be getting new unmanned aircraft soon, according to the Department of National Defence.
During a news conference at CFB...
The aging Aurora surveillance planes at 19 Wing in Comox are being replaced by new Boeing-made aircraft, the government announced today.
The federal government has...
There’s no relief coming after all for BC softwood lumber exporters, after the US International Trade Commission ruled today duties will stay in place.
The...
With the number of international students in BC returning to pre-pandemic levels, Stats Canada released a report today about where they are coming from...
Canada’s independent environmental auditor says DFO remains in the dark when it comes to the data it needs to manage fisheries.
A report to Parliament...
A coalition of environmental groups took the federal government to court Wednesday to protect endangered migratory birds.
Jens Wieting with the Sierra Club of BC...
Canada will soon have a new ambassador to Germany, and the familiar face was once the premier of British Columbia.
Prime minister Justin Trudeau announced...
It's almost been three months since Facebook blocked Canadian news content from its platform.
The decision was made in retaliation for the Federal Government passing...
A recent mission on the high seas will help scientists better understand BC salmon, and help fisheries managers better protect them.
DFO’s Jessica Bouwers led...
BC salmon farmers are facing a class action lawsuit over years of alleged price-fixing in Canadian grocery stores.
The Federal Court of Canada approved class...
Fisheries and Oceans Canada recently wrapped up its first-ever patrol targeting illegal fishing on the high Pacific seas.
Sean Wheeler is Chief of International Enforcement,...
Canada got some good news yesterday in the long-running fight with the United States over softwood lumber.
A free trade review panel concluded the US...
With Thanksgiving coming up, the Canada Border Services Agency is offering travel tips.
The agency focuses on keeping harmful goods out of the country, while...
The RCMP’s websites are down nation-wide today, but it’s because of planned maintenance, not a cyberattack.
A spokesperson for BC RCMP confirmed the outage is...
Getting detailed information on Canadian wildfires could come from the skies in the future.
The WildfireSat project is run by the Canadian Space Agency, Natural...
July’s Work Force Labor Survey highlighted a sharp fall in the number of construction jobs across the country at around 45,000 lost.
According to the BC Construction...
Over the weekend the Newcastle Creek Fire saw some increased activity according to the BC Wildfire Service.
The service says while it’s still considered as...
Would a major investment in the Duke Point terminal pay big dividends for the people of Vancouver Island?
That's the question the Nanaimo Port Authority...
After 18 years of marriage Justin Trudeau and his wife Sophie are separating.
The Prime Minister’s office made the announcement today. In the statement, the...
The Spring Home Show starts today in Campbell River, with the biggest lineup since before the pandemic.
Darcy Hope, owner of Evergreen Exhibitions, says last...
The spread of COVID-19 is no longer a global public health emergency.
The World Health Organization made the declaration earlier Friday. The W-H-O Director said...
The federal budget will aim to help Canadians struggling with high prices and inflation.
A targeted grocery rebate will see low-income residents receive a one-time...
A recall for nearly 130,000 Helly Hansen sweaters has been issued because of flammability concerns.
The recall notice, issued by Health Canada on Wednesday, warns...
The Vancouver Canucks and captain Bo Horvat delivered on a promise to a young Nanaimoer earlier this week.
Linden Staite and his family travelled to...
Canadian families face a financial chill as extreme weather caused by climate change increasingly affects the economy.
Last year, more than $2-Billion in insurance payouts...
Monday will be a holiday for only federal government employees to mourn the death of Queen Elizabeth II.
The clarification comes from the Federal Minister...
The Canadian Forces Snowbirds’ wings are clipped after an accident last week in Fort St. John.
The accident involving a 431 Squadron CT-114 tutor aircraft...
Mandatory COVID-19 testing for fully vaccinated travellers will soon be temporarily lifted at airports in Canada.
Reports say the federal government will end the practice...
When temperatures on Vancouver Island reached into the high 30s last summer, Vancouver Islanders were worried about more than cooling off and how much...
RCMP have now arrested over 110 people, as they enforce a BC Supreme Court injunction order meant to prevent anti-logging protesters from interfering with a...
Canada is getting an additional 1.5-million doses of the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID vaccine this month.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also says an extra million Pfizer shots...
Habitat for Humanity Vancouver Island North (Habitat VIN) is now accepting homeownership applications for their upcoming project on 1375 Piercy Avenue in Courtenay.
The 12-unit...
Police officers throughout the province now have another tool to help battle organized crime and gun violence.
A new provincial forensic firearms lab has opened.
The...
There has been less traffic on roads in British Columbia during the Covid 19 pandemic. The resulting reduction in accidents and insurance claims has...
Avalanche Canada is issuing a Special Public Avalanche Warning for backcountry enthusiasts in the south coast.
The warning is in effect immediately and through this...
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With Thanksgiving coming up this weekend, and Christmas following not far behind, the BC Center For Disease Control has released guidelines around gatherings this holiday...
The Canadian Football League is postponing its season until September.
Commissioner Randy Ambrosie made the announcement today to season ticket holders. He told them that...
As part of British Columbia's emergency COVID-19 response plan, the Province is doubling this year's funding for Family Caregivers of British Columbia to $1...
There are now 1561 cases of COVID-19 in British Columbia.
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced 44 new ones today.
The total on Vancouver Island...
In its daily update, Canada’s Cabinet Committee said the country has confirmed 26,631 cases of COVID-19 including 823 deaths.
Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer Dr....
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is out of the hospital. He had been admitted to the intensive care unit after experiencing persistent COVID-19 symptoms. ...
Provincial Health Officer Dr.Bonnie Henry says “it would be irresponsible to mention only a few communities” when it comes to identifying where COVID-19 is...
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says 240,000 people have applied since it opened. The only people filing today were born in January, February, and March....
Conservative leader Andrew Sheer is calling for more small business aid from the federal government.
In his press conference Wednesday morning, Sheer called for refunds...
There are now 970 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in British Columbia.
Provincial Health Officer Dr. Bonnie Henry announced 86 new ones this afternoon.
The number is...
Canada’s construction industry is stepping up to help frontline healthcare workers.
Canada’s Building Trades Union is asking member contractors to donate extra N-95 respirators, face...
Canada’s construction industry is stepping up to help frontline healthcare workers.
Canada’s Building Trades Union is asking member contractors to donate extra N-95 respirators, face...
British Columbia is closing some provincial parks in our area.
It’s yet another measure to help prevent the COVID-19 virus from spreading.
Parks across British Columbia...
Another tough talk from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today. Saying “this is serious, do your part,” he asked Canadians to stay home, physically-distance ourselves...
Japan has agreed to postpone the Olympics to the summer of 2021.
The decision comes after mounting pressure from several countries.
Canada announced yesterday it would...
Conference of major Ukranian-Canadian groups taking place in Ottawa
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland kicked off a conference of major Ukranian-Canadian groups Friday in Ottawa...
Canadian company helping battle wildfires in California
A crew of 75 Canadian electrical technicians, mechanics and safety workers, along with all their gear, is on...
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Ottawa not moving national-threat level higher following death of Islamic State leader
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B.C. becomes first province to implement United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People
British Columbia's government has become the first province to implement...
The bill is designed to designed to involve Indigenous Peoples in all aspects of the province
B.C. will introduce legislation today to implement the United...
Prime Minister Trudeau says new cabinet will be unveiled in November
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is vowing to work with opposition parties as part of...
#Wexit trends on social media after Tory sweep of Saskatchewan and Alberta
Later today newly re-elected Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will hold his first media...
Justin Trudeau re-elected as Prime Minister but will lead Liberal minority government
Justin Trudeau has won a second term as prime minister, but this time,...
Election Day in Canada
Canadians head to the polls Monday to cast their ballots in what has been a tightly-contested federal election campaign.
Monday’s voting in...
Conservatives and Liberals separated by one-tenth a point in recent polls
Which party Canadians plan on voting for doesn’t seem to reflect who they want to...
Trudeau denies Conservative claims he will decriminalize hard drugs if reelected
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer says the Liberals will decriminalize hard drugs if re-elected. During...
Trudeau denies Conservative claims he will decriminalize hard drugs if reelected
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer says the Liberals will decriminalize hard drugs if re-elected. During...
Former U.S. President Obama endorses Liberal leader Justin Trudeau for Prime Minister
The Liberals have inserted a weighty endorsement by former U.S. president Barack Obama...
Former U.S. President Obama endorses Liberal leader Justin Trudeau for Prime Minister
The Liberals have inserted a weighty endorsement by former U.S. president Barack Obama...
Multi-province sex trafficking ring taken down
Over 300 charges have been laid and 31 people arrested after police took down a multi-province human trafficking ring....
American GM executives joined contract negotiations today
The strike at General Motors could be coming to an end. Both the President and CEO have joined...
American GM executives joined contract negotiations today
The strike at General Motors could be coming to an end. Both the President and CEO have joined...
Organization calls on Ottawa to rescue Canadian children in Syria
The organization Save The Children wants the federal government to rescue at least 25 Canadian...
Illegal mail-order cannabis is still cheaper
Canadian cannabis users are paying less for legal weed. Stats Can reports for the first time the price of...
Federal election campaign continues towards voting day
Justin Trudeau is the first party leader in the federal election campaign to visit Canada's north, where he...
Debate format is receiving scathing social media reviews
The six federal party leaders levied fierce and personal attacks at the English language debate. Liberal leader...
Party leaders to take part in English-language debate Monday night
Party leaders are preparing for Monday night's English-language debate, which will be the first time...
Loblaw recalls powdered infant formula
Check your cupboards if you have an infant. Loblaw is recalling its President’s Choice Lower Iron milk-based powdered formula because...
Appeal asks the court to set aside Tribunal’s decision
The federal government is filing an appeal ordering it to pay First Nations children that were...
Conservative leader Scheer expected to face questions over dual-citizen status
Andrew Scheer is likely to face more questions Friday on the campaign trail, over...
More meat and chicken products recalled because of listeria
Canada’s Public Health Agency is investigating seven illnesses because of listeria infected chicken products. The cases...
Environmental concerns dominate French-language debate
Environmental concerns took flight at Wednesday night's French-language debate among four federal party leaders in Montreal.
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau defended...
North Korea and U.S. to resume nuclear negotiations
It's back to the bargaining table.
A senior North Korean diplomat says North Korea and the United States...
Federal election campaign over the halfway mark
One main party leader remains out west while the others are in Ontario with the federal election campaign...
Names of 28-hundred children who died in residential schools in Canada revealed
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation revealed the names of 28-hundred children...
Candidates split between B.C. and Ontario as the campaign continues
20 days down, 21 more to go in the federal election campaign. Candidates are focusing on...
RCMP to take podium in relation to findings in nationwide manhunt
The RCMP will soon release its investigative findings from the B.C. murders that sparked...
More announcements expected from party leaders Friday
Candidates are split between Quebec and B.C. on day 17 of the federal election campaign. Liberal and Green...
The road to the federal election rolls on
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says if he becomes Prime Minister on October 21st, Canadians will finally...
Scheer will launch SNC-Lavalin inquiry if elected
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau made another environmental promise in Ontario. If re-elected, Trudeau said he will conserve a...
More announcements expected on day 16 of campaigning
Day 16 of the campaign trail sees Conservative Party Leader Andrew Scheer in Quebec where he will...
U.S. President Trump says he placed “no pressure” on Ukraine over Biden
American President Donald Trump says he placed ``no pressure'' on Ukraine's President to...
If numbers hold up, Canada could see minority government
It is a dead heat for support between the Conservatives and Liberals. The latest Nanos Research...
If numbers hold up, Canada could see minority government
It is a dead heat for support between the Conservatives and Liberals. The latest Nanos Research...
If numbers hold up, Canada could see minority government
It is a dead heat for support between the Conservatives and Liberals. The latest Nanos Research poll...
Trudeau gets one-on-one with Singh regarding blackface scandal
Both Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh will remain silent about their private phone...
Full review must be done
The Federal Court has suspended Alberta’s turn-off-the-taps legislation. That legislation was never used but was meant to force B.C. to...
Federal party leaders make more platform promises
Some pretty bold promises coming from federal parties. The Liberals announced a plan to make Canada completely carbon...
Eyes around the world on climate summit
Monday’s climate summit is considered the centrepiece of this year’s United Nations schedule.
American President Donald Trump stopped...
Liberals promising better health care access if put back into office.
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau promised every Canadian will have access to a family doctor,...
Federal candidates are in Ontario and News Brunswick
Federal party leaders are focusing on eastern Canada on day 13 of the campaign. Liberal Leader Justin...
Conservatives continue the lead in the polls
Justin Trudeau's blackface scandal hasn't affected the Liberal Party in the polls, yet. Nano's Research latest numbers haven't...
Trudeau apologizes for blackface photos and video at Saskatoon town hall
The Liberal Party is still in full damage control as fallout continues from the...
Trudeau apologizes for wearing black or brown-face makeup on more than one occasion
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau says he deeply regrets wearing black or...
Party leaders chastise Trudeau for “racist” photos from his past
They say things come in threes and that’s what’s happening to Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau. Global...
Party leaders chastise Trudeau for "racist" photos from his past
Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau is in crisis management mode after Time Magazine published a picture of...
More details provided on what’s believed to be the first confirmed vaping-related illness in Canada
Health officials in London, Ontario say a high-school student was...
Health Canada has asked all healthcare workers to ask patients with breathing problems about vaping
Canada has its first respiratory illness that may be linked...
More details learned about RCMP employee charged with trying to disclose secret information
RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki says it was documents uncovered during a joint...
Decided voters split when it comes to Canada’s two biggest parties
October’s federal election looks like it will be a photo finish. Global News reported...
People’s Party of Canada leader Maxime Bernier to participate in leader’s debates
Debates commissioner David Johnston says based on the party’s membership count, its strong...
Senior RCMP intelligence official faces charges of breaching Canada's secrets law
A senior RCMP intelligence official has made a brief court appearance on charges of...
Mountie charged with several offences under Canada’s official-secrets law
The RCMP has charged a Mountie with several offences under Canada's official-secrets law.
The national police force...
Leaders took advantage of Trudeau’s absence
The three opposition leaders took advantage of an absent Justin Trudeau at the first debate of the federal election...
Party leaders off and running with federal election underway
Just over five weeks of election campaigning kicked off today, with federal party leaders stressing the...
40 day campaign period to begin today
Get ready for attack ads, mudslinging, hand shaking and baby kissing. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will ask Governor...
Atlantic Canada continues to recover following Dorian
Harrowed Halifax will host a visit Tuesday by two federal cabinet ministers who want to survey recovery...
Dorian making its way into the North Atlantic after going through Atlantic Canada
After churning its way through Atlantic Canada, Dorian is now heading out...
Hurricane Dorian expected to blow into Atlantic Canada this weekend
Hurricane Dorian is due to blow into Atlantic Canada this weekend.
It is expected to...
More people looking for work in B.C.
The unemployment rate in B.C. last month was 5-percent compared to 4.4-percent the month before. The Canadian economy...
More people looking for work in B.C.
The unemployment rate in B.C. last month was 5-percent compared to 4.4-percent the month before. The Canadian economy...
Dorian moves north to Eastern provinces
Dorian continues to lumber up the American eastern seaboard heading for Atlantic Canada. The storm is expected to hit...
Health Canada follows lead of American health agency
A warning this morning for Canadians who vape. Health Canada cautions people who use vaping products to...
Six legal changes to the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project given green light
The Federal Court of Appeal has granted the go-ahead to six legal...
Group calls on MLA`s to end morning prayers
The B.C. Humanist Association is calling for prayers in the provinces legislature to stop. Humanists believe that...
Group calls on MLA`s to end morning prayers
The B.C. Humanist Association is calling for prayers in the provinces legislature to stop. Humanists believe that...
Hurricane Dorian expected to pass dangerously close to South Carolina
The most powerful hurricane to hit the Bahamas has left at least five people dead,...
Dorian downgraded to Category 3 hurricane
Global Affairs Canada says at least 2,000 Canadians are in the path of Hurricane Dorian. That number comes from...
Scheer clarifies stance a week after Liberals release old video
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer is accusing the Liberals of dredging up divisive issues ahead of...
Hurricane Dorian expected to hit Florida over the Labour Day weekend
Hurricane Dorian is not only threatening people on the Florida coast but also the...
Canada offering support to help fight fires in Amazon rainforest
Canada is offering $15-million and water bombers to help fight fires destroying large parts of...
Liberals are ramping up election campaign
The Liberals have chosen their election campaign slogan. As we inch forward to the October federal election the ruling...
Contractors to start hiring for pipeline expansion
Trans Mountain has given the green light to contractors to start hiring employees signalling the restart of construction...
Commons ethics committee won’t hear from commissioner on SNC-Lavalin affair
Liberal MPs on the Commons ethics committee have blocked an opposition attempt to hear from...
Canadian Armed Forces investigating reserve member for alleged participation in hate group
The Canadian Armed Forces is investigating a reserve member with the 38 Canadian...
Scheer issues second call for criminal probe of Trudeau
The leader of the federal Conservative Party is once again calling for an RCMP investigation into...
Rosemount cooked diced chicken recalled
Rosemount diced cooked chicken is being recalled from Canadian grocery stores because of a listeria scare. The 4.54 kilogram packages,...
Breaching conflict of interest act can result in penalties but not in PM's case
Justin Trudeau won’t be punished for violating Canada's Conflict of Interest Act...
Opposition parties want emergency meeting over ethics commissioner’s report
A day after Canada's ethics commissioner found Prime Minister Justin Trudeau violated the Conflict of Interest...
Violation of ethics one of things PM should apologize for, according to former MP
Jane Philpott said Justin Trudeau should apologize to Canada for the...
Canada and U.S. stock indexes plunged prompting recession talks
Experts fear a global recession is on the horizon. Canadian and U.S. stock indexes fell the...
Prime Minister Trudeau accepts ethics commissioner’s report but doesn’t agree with its entirety
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he accepts the ethics commissioner's report on...
Physical evidence won’t tell police the “why” of B.C. killing investigation
Behaviour analysis could help figure out the motive behind two teens killing three people...
Canada economic immigration system called a benchmark
Canada is one of the best countries when it comes to selecting and welcoming foreign workers. The Organization...
Police confirm beliefs that bodies found in Manitoba are Schmelgelsky and McLeod
It is official that the bodies found in northern Manitoba are those of Bryer...
Federal government making changes it says will protect Canadians from excessive drug prices
The federal government is making changes that it says will better protect...
RCMP waiting for DNA results to link manhunt suspects to B.C. homicides
Police hope to learn any additional information if autopsies positively identify two bodies...
There is a new officer in charge of the 442 Transport and Rescue Squadron.
Lieutenant-Colonel Rhonda Stevens assumed command during a ceremony today at 19 Wing...
Police may never find out motive behind B.C. murders if suspects are dead
Police are still waiting on autopsy results to officially confirm whether or...
American President Donald Trump criticized during visit to Ohio
Protesters in Dayton, Ohio greeted American President Donald Trump's visit with the city's new rallying cry...
Police say items linked to murder suspects from British Columbia found
RCMP in northern Manitoba say they have found several items linked to two murder...
Trump addresses mass shootings in U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump is calling for solutions after two mass shootings killed over 30 people in the country...
Prime Minister Trudeau announces new housing agreement for Nunavut
Nunavut’s premier says the territory is no place for anyone to be homeless.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau...
OPP received dozens of calls on possible sightings of fugitives wanted in B.C. murders
The Ontario Provincial Police is investigating several unsubstantiated claims of sightings...
Liberals hope campaign training will help win federal election
Over 200 liberal candidates are in Ottawa to learn how to campaign leading up to October’s...
Safety of civilian pilots recruited to help find dangerous fugitives is being questioned
Concerns are rising over police using civilian aircraft to help the Northern...
RCMP fail to find suspected B.C. murderers in second Manitoba community
A small police presence remains in York Landing but most have left after failing...
Search continues for teens wanted in connection to three murders
Manitoba RCMP continue to urge the 500 residents of York Landing, Manitoba to stay inside,...
Manhunt enters day six for two teens wanted in relation to three people killed in B.C.
Residents of two Northern Manitoba communities are locking all doors...
Terrain teens accused in B.C. murders entering described as bug-infested
Police believe they are getting close to finding the two teens suspected of killing three...
RCMP confirm two sightings of B.C. murder suspects in Gillam, Manitoba
Police are searching the woodlands by ground and air around Gillam, Manitoba for two...
Teen murder suspects still believed to be in Manitoba
The RCMP believe two teenage murder suspects are still in the Gillam, Manitoba area.
There have been...
RCMP believes B.C. murder suspects could be hiding in woods
The search is intensifying for two teens suspected of murdering three people in BC. Police...
Second-degree murder charges laid as manhunt continues for two teens in Manitoba
One of the fathers of the two teens wanted in the killings of three...
Public safety warning issued in Ontario over teen murder suspects
A public safety warning has been issued in Ontario as part of the cross-country manhunt...
Teens wanted in Alaska Highway murders may have altered identities
The manhunt continues for two teens wanted in relation to three murders in northern B.C....
Investigations continue into mysterious fatal cases in northern B.C.
The Mounties are asking people to “remain vigilant” after two apparently unconnected cases in northern British...
Investigation continues into couple found dead in Northern B.C.
The suspect responsible for killing two people in Northern B.C. is still at large. According to...
Police investigating suspected double-homicide along the Alaska Highway
Police say an Australian man and an American woman were the victims of a suspected double-homicide near...
Simpler form being introduced for families to access child benefit program
Families the Canada Child Benefit program is supposed to help will be able to access the...
Canada settles Armed Forces class-action lawsuits related to sexual misconduct
The federal government will pay up almost $1 billion to settle lawsuits from members of...
American president’s actions come under scrutiny in Canada
European Council President Donald Tusk didn’t pull any punches at a Montreal news conference with Prime Minister...
American president’s actions come under scrutiny in Canada
European Council President Donald Tusk didn’t pull any punches at a Montreal news conference with Prime Minister...
World Health Organization declares Ebola outbreak in Congo an international health emergency
The World Health Organization has declared the Ebola outbreak in Congo an international...
Canada's trade agreement with UN begins ratification
Justin Trudeau is hoping for a win on the international trade front as he welcomes UN leaders to a...
Searchers looking for four people missing after fatal plane crash in Labrador
Searchers in Labrador are looking for four people missing after a float-plane crash...
Prime Minister Trudeau denounces comments made by U.S. President Trump
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is making it clear he has very different views about Canadians...
Full-fledged Canadian Citizens will have person data recorded when crossing into U.S.
A boarder agreement means Canadians crossing into the U.S. will have personal information...
Full-fledged Canadian Citizens will have person data recorded when crossing into U.S.
A boarder agreement means Canadians crossing into the U.S. will have personal information...
Full-fledged Canadian Citizens will have person data recorded when crossing into U.S.
A boarder agreement means Canadians crossing into the U.S. will have personal information...
Trans Mountain Pipeline still seeing lots of opposition
Justin Trudeau will meet with workers at the Trans Mountain Pipeline as he visits the site in Edmonton...
Turbulence sends 37 to hospital
Chaos is how a flight from Vancouver to Australia is being described by passengers. The Air Canada flight hit unexpected...
Turbulence sends 37 to hospital
Chaos is how a flight from Vancouver to Australia is being described by passengers. The Air Canada flight hit unexpected...
Nearly three dozen passengers suffer minor injuries after Air Canada flight forced to land
One passenger aboard an Air Canada flight from Toronto to Australia...
Program aimed at removing immigrants from U.S. set to begin
The U.S. will enforce an immigration operation this weekend targeting those living in the country...
Premiers urging Prime Minister Trudeau to come up with exemption to Buy America policy
Premiers meeting in Saskatoon are urging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to...
Houses being purchased for over $1M down over 30% in Vancouver
Luxury real estate sales continue a downward trend in Vancouver. The Canadian Press cited...
Canada ranks third in world for new childhood asthma cases caused by emissions
Traffic pollution is causing one-fifth of new childhood asthma cases in Canada....
Chretien expected to be "all right" after going to hospital in Hong Kong
Former Prime Minister Jean Chretien is currently hospitalized in Hong Kong as a precaution....
Chretien expected to be "all right" after going to hospital in Hong Kong
Former Prime Minister Jean Chretien is currently hospitalized in Hong Kong as a precaution....
Group believes impact on endangered killer whales not considered in pipeline approval
The Trans Mountain Pipeline has hit another snag as a group claims its...
Environmental groups say Canada’s spy service went too far over Northern Gateway
There’s proof that Canada’s spy service went too far in monitoring opponents...
Iran gives European leaders 60 days to help ratify nuclear deal
An Iranian official says the country has “no hope” in the international community when...
Three aftershocks rattle British Columbia’s north and central coasts
None of the three aftershocks that rattled British Columbia’s north and central coasts Friday morning triggered...
Unemployment rate up after record-breaking May
Over 2,000 jobs were lost across Canada last month but the labour market is still having a strong year. The...
Earthquake strikes California on Independence Day
Emergency crews in Southern California responded to at least 24 medical and fire incidents in the wake of...
Man convicted of violent sex acts missing since Tuesday
A Canada-wide warrant was issued for a high-risk sex offender. Johnathan Cardinal failed to return to his halfway...
6.2 Magnitude earthquake shakes Vancouver Island
British Columbia has avoided a tsunami warning after getting shook with an earthquake. According to The Canadian Press, the...
Officials working to rescue thirty-four trapped maintenance workers in Saskatchewan
Officials in Saskatchewan are working to free 34 maintenance workers, trapped in a potash mine...
Iran escalating nuclear dispute in attempt to get help from U.S. sanctions
Iran’s President said the country will increase its enrichment of uranium to any amount...
Prime Minister Trudeau vows support for Ukraine
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is promising to support democratic reforms in Ukraine, and that Canada will oppose Russian...
Personal and global issues are giving Canadians anxiety
Cost of living and climate change have Canadians losing sleep according to a new poll. The Survey...
Ontario Court of Appeal rules in favor of carbon tax
Federal Environment Minister Catherine McKenna and the Canadian Public Health Association are pleased with an...
Trudeau sits beside Chinese President but cameras don't catch any interaction
Little to no interaction was witnessed between Justin Trudeau and the President of China...
Meeting between Alberta and B.C. premiers called diplomatic and positive
Alberta and B.C. premiers are keeping talks civil regarding the Trans Mountain pipeline. Both stand...
Meeting between Alberta and B.C. premiers called diplomatic and positive
Alberta and B.C. premiers are keeping talks civil regarding the Trans Mountain pipeline. Both stand...
Prime Minister Trudeau in Japan amid new tension between countries
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Osaka, Japan for the G-20 leaders summit amid new...
Two Chinese fighter jets fly by Canadian warship
As if tensions between Canada and China weren’t high enough, now the nations' militaries are getting involved....
Vice-Admiral Mark Norman announces retirement
Vice-Admiral Mark Norman is retiring from the Canadian Forces.
Norman, who used to be second-in-command of the military, had been charged...
Canadian soldiers will continue to train Iraqi military to fight terrorism
Canada is extending a NATO training mission in Iraq until late 2020. According to...
Farmers could feel more fallout from Canada’s dispute with China as meat exports are banned
China has suspended all imports of Canadian meat. The Canadian...
Farmers could feel more fallout from Canada's dispute with China as meat exports are banned
China has suspended all imports of Canadian meat. The Canadian...
Ukraine’s new president visiting Toronto next week
Ukraine’s new president will visit Toronto next week for a major international conference on his Country’s future.
Prime Minister...
Canadian jet company makes to sell to Mitsubishi
Bombardier has made a deal to sell its regional jet program to Mitsubishi Heavy Industries for just...
David St. Jacques essentially spent six months in bed not moving, according to doctor
Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques will have a long road to recovery....
Military responding to more disaster caused by climate change.
Canadian military members are being pushed to the limit because of climate change. The CBC reported that...
Voters are still being influenced by fake news on social media
The CBC reported that experts on fake news said online interference is happening leading up to...
Hot, dry summer on tap
The hot, dry spring is going to continue into the summer. Dave Phillips, Environment Canada’s senior climatologist tells CTV News...
U.S. President aborts attack on Iran after finding out causalities were possible
We are getting more information on why the U.S. cancelled planned attacks on...
Desjardins says information of millions of users shared outside company
Quebec-based Desjardins Group says the information of more than 2.9-million of its members has been...
Immediate evacuation issued for northern Alberta county
Another community was forced from their homes due to wildfires in Northern Alberta. Mackenzie County, which borders B.C. and...
Fresh veggie prices contribute to increased pace of inflation
The Canadian Press is reporting the pace of inflation went up last month. Statistics Canada numbers...
Another suspect at large in Toronto Raptors parade shooting investigation
Toronto police are looking for a fourth suspect and a third gun from the Raptors...
Ottawa reapproves Trans Mountain expansion project
The federal government has approved the Trans Mountain expansion project for a second time.
It's an important next step for...
Three people in custody after shooting at Raptors parade
Four people were left with non-life-threatening injuries after a shooting at the Raptors parade in Toronto...
Feds release details of program aimed at helping people buy a first home
Details of the federal government’s First Time Home Buyer Incentive program were...
Feds release details of program aimed at helping people buy a first home
Details of the federal government’s First Time Home Buyer Incentive program were...
Feds release details of program aimed at helping people buy a first home
Details of the federal government’s First Time Home Buyer Incentive program were...
Quebec passes controversial bill
Quebec's contentious Bill 21 is now law.
The SAQ government used its majority to push through Bill 21Sunday night. Despite criticism...
Next-generation cannabis products to be on Canadian shelves come mid-December
Next-generation cannabis products like edibles, topicals and extracts are on their way to Canadian shelves,...
Voters back prefer Liberals over Conservatives when asked head-to-head
The Liberals appear to be recovering after taking a hit in popularity after the SNC-Lavalin scandal. The...
Escalating diplomatic dispute lies entirely with Canada, according to Chinese official
The current dispute between Canada and China is being called the worst ever by...
Prime Minister Trudeau and U.S. President Trump to meet in Washington
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President Donald Trump will discuss continental trade and...
Nameless real estate companies to be addressed as feds combat money laundering
Federal cabinet ministers are in B.C. to try and tackle the province’s money...
Canadians Abducted in Ghana safe and unhurt
More information is being released about the Canadian women rescued in Ghana. They were abducted last week and...
Researchers hope to emulate results from mice in humans with aortic aneurysms
Scientists think they may have found a treatment to cardiovascular disease. Researchers from...
Canadian actor upset at Ontario Premier Doug Ford
Canadian actor Kiefer Sutherland wants Ontario Premier Doug Ford to stop using his late grandfather Tommy Douglas’s...
Canadian actor upset at Ontario Premier Doug Ford
Canadian actor Kiefer Sutherland wants Ontario Premier Doug Ford to stop using his late grandfather Tommy Douglas’s...
Scientists release research papers related climate change to wildfires
Recent wildfires in Albert and B.C. are being linked directly to climate change. Scientists with Environment...
Unemployment in Canada lowest since the statistic started being collected
Canada’s unemployment is at a record low after adding almost 28,000 jobs last month. The...
Unemployment in Canada lowest since the statistic started being collected
Canada’s unemployment is at a record low after adding almost 28,000 jobs last month. The...
Ages and gender of abducted Canadian’s in Ghana released
More information is coming out about the Canadians kidnapped in Ghana. The BBC reported two women...
Prime Minister Trudeau and other world leaders reflect on D-Day anniversary
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the world we live in is only possible because...
Canadians abducted in Ghana
Two Canadian exchange students are believed to be kidnapped in Ghana. They were attending Kumasi Technical University. Officials from Global Affairs...
World leaders reflecting on D-Day anniversary
Leaders of 16 countries are pledging to re-commit to their shared values of democracy, tolerance and the rule of...
Huawei security concerns being called “baseless” by China
China doesn’t want Canada to be influenced by the U.S. and join them in banning Huawei technology....
Liberal government increasing funding for women’s health worldwide
The Liberal government will increase funding for women’s health worldwide to $1.4-billion every year starting in 2023,...
No motive for Darwin shooter but terrorism ruled out
We are getting more information about the tragic shootings in Australia that killed four men and...
Death toll rising in an Australian capital city after gunman opens fire
A shooting spree in Australia has left at least four people dead. Police have...
Death toll rising in an Australian capital city after gunman opens fire
A shooting spree in Australia has left at least four people dead. Police have...
Majority of B.C. drivers want to drive greener vehicles
Over half of B.C. drivers are interested in their next vehicle being electric. CTV News cited...
Prime Minister Trudeau receives report on missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau admits the justice system has failed Indigenous women...
Group calls violence against First Nations, Metis and Inuit women a form of genocide.
Family and friends of missing and murdered indigenous women gathered for...
Group calls violence against First Nations, Metis and Inuit women a form of genocide.
Family and friends of missing and murdered indigenous women gathered for...
Canada’s diplomats to Venezuela can’t renew visas
Canada is calling the regime in Venezuela a dictatorship and has suspended operations in the South American country....
Prime Minister Trudeau says Ottawa will work with municipalities to deal with climate change
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government will work closely with...
Decline in farm and fishery exports to blame for 0.4% economic growth
Canada’s economy had its weakest back-to-back growth in four years. The Canadian Press...
Alberta wildfire grows to a quarter million hectares
More than 10,000 people have now been forced from their homes as a northern Alberta wildfire continues...
Prime Minister Trudeau and U.S. Vice President talk trade
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and US Vice President Mike Pence appeared before the media in Ottawa...
Alcohol responsible for 50% of Canadian hospitalizations
Alcohol is responsible for more hospital visits than heart attacks and strokes combined in the country. The Canadian...
NAFTA ratification subject of interest as U.S. Vice President visits Ottawa
Justin Trudeau said he will address concerns over recent abortions laws south of the...
Canada’s new Attorney General could grant SNC Lavalin a deferred prosecution
There’s speculation that new Attorney General David Lametti could grant engineering firm SNC Lavalin...
SNC-Lavlin controversy continues as the company gets charged
A judge is sending SNC-Lavalin Group to trial over charges of corruption. It is the latest step...
Canada interest rates should remain unchanged for immediate future
The interest rate is expected to remain unchanged by the Bank of Canada, for now. The...
Joint Declaration signed over internet safety
Members of the International Grand Committee on Big Data, Privacy and Democracy have signed a Joint Declaration in Ottawa.
It...
Air quality advisory for central and northeast B.C.
Residents in central and northeastern B.C. are being advised the air quality could be bad due to...
Motion tabled to lay groundwork for ratifying new North American free-trade agreement
The Trudeau government has taken another step toward ratification of the new North...
Officials trying to figure out how to avoid election tampering on social media
Politicians from Canada and 10 other countries are deciding how to protect voter’s...
Independent MP's expected to make party decision soon
The two former Liberal cabinet ministers won’t run as Green Party candidates this October. Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane...
B.C. already experiencing dryer than normal temperatures
Officials are concerned about a drought in B.C. this summer. Agriculture Canada said most of the province is...
Prime Minister Trudeau exonerates Saskatchewan chief
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has exonerated a Saskatchewan chief of treason more than 130 years after the conviction.
The exoneration...
Females fall sick faster from cardiac arrest than males
According to a report, bystanders are less likely to help women going into cardiac arrest. A...
Prime Minister Trudeau announces money for new coast guard ships
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is promising $15.7 billion to shipyards in Vancouver and Halifax to...
Good news for firefighters battling Alberta wildfire
Reception centres have been set up for the nearly five-thousand people who have left the Alberta community of...
New way to move vaccines could help those in isolated areas
Researchers from McMaster University, in Ontario, have made a breakthrough when it comes to...
Deal reached to lift American tariffs on Canada
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the full lifting of punitive U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs is ``just...
Tariffs on certain metals could be lifted Friday
Steel and aluminum tariffs are close to being removed between Canada and the United States. The Canadian...
Former Canadian Ambassador to China says Beijing’s actions are alarming
One of Canada's former ambassadors to China says the arrests of two Canadians are alarming...
Inflation rate rises to Bank of Canada's "ideal target"
The annual inflation rate for Canada rose to two percent last month. Statistics Canada says residents...
Two missing found dead in Alaska plane crash
The lone Canadian who died in the plane crash over Alaska has been named. Thirty-seven-year-old Elsa Wilk...
Foreign Affairs Minister Freeland to meet with U.S. counterpart Wednesday
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland will meet with Trump trade czar Robert Lighthizer in Washington...
Liberals force Conservatives to make decision on Paris Agreement
The pressure is on the Conservatives and Andrew Sheer to agree to declare a national climate...
Cabinet meeting set to proceed with money laundering inquiry
The Canadian Press reports a decision will come Wednesday on whether B.C. will call a public...
American farmers frustrated by stalled trade talks between U.S. and China
American soybean farmers say their patience is waning, their finances are suffering, and the...
Wildfires rage in central British Columbia
Wildfires are getting ravaging the B.C. again. A blaze just 140 kilometers west of Prince George grew from four hectares...
Almost $50 billion laundered through real estate across Canada
Money laundering through Canadian real estate is driving up home prices. A report by an expert...
Senator Lynn Beyak suspended without pay over racist letters
Senators have voted to suspend Lynn Beyak without pay from the Senate for refusing to delete...
Canadian Paediactric Society wants free birth control for young adults
A group is pushing for Canadians under 25 to have access to free contraception. The...
Thousands could still be out of work when GM converts Oshawa plant
General Motors has settled a grievance with the union representing workers in Oshawa.
On...
Harry and Meghan announce son's name
Well, Baby Sussex has a name and it’s a mouth full. Archie Harrison Mountbatten-Windsor. The reveal was made by...
Nanaimo votes Green
If the vote in Nanaimo is any indication of what’s to come, federal election candidates should prioritize climate issues. The city elected...
Prime Minister Trudeau sends best wishes for new royal baby
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is sending Canadian well wishes to the world’s newest royal parents.
Prince...
Vancouver Island to host last election before October's federal vote.
A by-election on Vancouver Island could shed some light on what side voters are leaning...
Recovery in areas dealing with record flooding continues
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale says homeowners affected by flooding will be exhausted and will need all...
Kenney says “No more pipelines” bill could tear country apart
The new Alberta premier says Canadian unity is being threatened by a potential bill overhauling...
Kenney meeting Trudeau Thursday
After putting the Prime Minister on blast during his election campaign, new Alberta premier Jason Kenney will meet with Justin Trudeau...
Federal help on the way for canola producers
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan are welcoming federal help for canola...
Over 200 arrested in France rally
May Day rallies in France took a violent turn. Tens of thousands of protesters in Paris clashed with police, throwing...
Large number of Canadian soldiers deployed to help in areas dealing with flooding
Canada’s defence minister says about 26-hundred Canadian Forces soldiers have been deployed...
Families of ten Ontario residents killed in Ethiopian Airlines crash suing Boeing
The families of 10 Ontario residents killed in last month’s Ethiopian Airlines crash...
Flooding across Canada
Thousands of people across Canada have been forced from their homes due to floods and relief isn’t coming soon. Over 6,000 people...
Canadians supporting Scheer over Trudeau according to recent poll
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberals have dropped to a new low in the polls. The...
Facebook disputing claims in new report by federal and B.C. privacy commissioners
Facebook is disputing the findings of a long-awaited joint report by the federal...
Suspects involved in Sri Lanka bombings were on watch list
The Sri Lankan government wasn’t just warned of potential attacks but were actually monitoring some...
Prime Minister Trudeau visits Quebec amid floods
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited a flood evacuation centre in Quebec on Wednesday, meeting with officials and some...
BC parents want vaccine records presented to schools
Over a quarter of British Columbian’s believe in a tax break for parents with vaccinated children. That’s...
Oilsands carbon emissions higher than first thought
New data shows that carbon emissions from Alberta’s oilsands may be on average 64 per cent higher than...
Canadians being warned about travelling in Sri Lanka following deadly bombings
A warning remains in effect for Canadians in Sri Lanka.
Citizens are being warned to...
Trump was uncooperative, panicked over Mueller investigation
The Mueller Report didn’t find any Russian collusion between Donald Trump or his staff during the 2016 presidential...
The all-party Select Standing Committee on Children and Youth is undertaking a project on children and youth with neuro-diverse special needs.
Those are people living...
Redacted Mueller Report released today
There was no collusion between Russia and Donald Trump or his campaign workers during his 2016 presidential bid.
That’s from U.S....
Ottawa delaying decision on Trans Mountain pipeline expansion
The federal government is delaying a decision on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project to June 18.
Natural...
Mueller report to be released Thursday morning
The special counsel’s report on Russian meddling in the 2016 election and any Trump campaign involvement is set...
New premier elected in Alberta as United Conservative’s win first election
Alberta's incoming premier says the province is open for business.
Following his United Conservative Party's...
Lobbying commissioner looking again into Trudeau's 2017 vacation
Canada’s lobbying commissioner has been ordered by federal court to take a second look at Prime Minister...
Devastating fire finally put out at Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
Paris' deputy mayor says Notre Dame's organ, among the world's most famous and biggest,...
Home stretch for Alberta provincial election
It’s the home stretch for what some say has been the nastiest election campaign in Alberta history.
New Democrat...
Climate change altering Canada's sea creature populations
Canada’s fisheries minister says climate change is having an effect on the country’s seafood industry that will have...
Liberals quash Tory motion into leaks
The federal Liberals have used their majority to prevent an investigation into leaked information of a dispute between the...
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrested in London
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been arrested at the Ecuadorian embassy in London.
Assange hasn't left the embassy since...
Pot prices climb
Canadian cannabis users are paying more since legalization. The average cost has gone up over 17-percent for legal weed, while the price...
New Zealand outlaws automatic and semi-automatic weapons
New Zealand has passed sweeping new gun laws. The new rules come less than a month after mass...
Liberals say Conservatives are ignoring carbon-tax rebate
The Liberals are on the attack against pamphlets the Conservatives are handing out. It’s called “2018 Tax Guide;...
Philpott says Liberal caucus ejection violates law
Jane Philpott says her and Jodi Wilson-Raybould’s ejection from the Liberal caucus goes against parliamentary rules.
The independent MP...
Ottawa calling for human rights investigation into FB job ads
There are calls in Ottawa for the Canadian Human Rights Commission to investigate certain Facebook...
CAMPBELL RIVER, B.C- Water flows through Campbell River are likely going to be lower than normal this summer.
That’s according to BC Hydro, who released...
Feds appoint new corporate watchdog
The federal government has appointed lawyer Sheri Meyerhoffer as its new corporate watchdog.
The long-waited announcement for the “Canadian ombudsperson for...
New security report says federal election vulnerable to foreign interference
A report from Canada’s Communications Security Establishment says not only is the upcoming federal election...
Scheer challenges Trudeau over libel lawsuit threat
Andrew Scheer is challenging Justin Trudeau to follow through on a threat to sue him for libel over...
One-year anniversary of fatal Humboldt Broncos bus crash Saturday
Saturday marks the one-year anniversary of the deadly bus crash that killed 16 people and...
Wilson-Raybould had conditions when it came to SNC-Lavalin affair
Former minister of justice Jody Wilson-Raybould had conditions for putting an end to the SNC-Lavalin affair.
CTV...
Philpott says PM's apology would have kept SNC-Lavalin affair in check
Jane Philpott told the CBC today that an apology from Justin Trudeau would have...
Preliminary report released into fatal Ethiopian Airlines jet crash
The preliminary report into last month's Ethiopian Airlines jet crash says the flight crew performed all...
Preliminary report released into fatal Ethiopian Airlines jet crash
The preliminary report into last month's Ethiopian Airlines jet crash says the flight crew performed all...
Incorrect sensor data pushed plane's nose down before crash
Boeing’s anti-stall software kicked in up to four times before the Ethiopian Airlines crash.
This from a...
PMO secretary texts show tension with Wilson-Raybould
The former Prime Minister’s secretary Gerald Butts has given text messages between him and Jody Wilson-Raybould showing there...
Growing pressure to boot Wilson-Raybould and Philpott as Ontario Liberal MPs meet
Ontario Liberal MPs are holding a special meeting today.
This comes as there is...
Push by Liberal MPs to kick Wilson-Raybould, Philpott from caucus
Some Liberal MPs want Jody Wilson-Raybould and Jane Philpott booted from the caucus.
This comes in...
Federal carbon tax comes into effect in four provinces
People in four provinces are paying more for gasoline today.
The federal carbon tax came into effect...
Losses in the pivotal energy and financials sectors pulled Canada’s stock exchange into negative territory today.
The TSX fell 53 points despite a lift in...
Former justice minister has recording of SNC-Lavalin talks with PM
Jody Wilson-Raybould has at least one recording of her testy talks about SNC-Lavalin with Prime...
VICTORIA, B.C- Measles has arrived on Vancouver Island.
According to Island Health, two cases of measles infection have been reported to the agency. Both people...
Canada’s main stock market is lower so far today.
Gains in the energy sector are being offset by losses in the other heavyweight sector, financials.
Bay...
Canada's economy grew despite projections it'd be flat
Canada’s economy grew in 2019 after back-to-back months of contraction in December and November.
Stats Canada says the...
Two-day bail hearing to continue for youth facing terrorism charges
The second part of a two-day bail hearing for a youth facing terrorism charges is...
Wilson-Raybould documents to be made public Friday
Jody Wilson-Raybould’s new SNC-Lavalin evidence is going to be made public tomorrow.
The former justice minister turned over copies...
Canadians left stranded with WOW Air closure
Icelandic budget airline WOW Air says it has ceased operations stranding passengers, including a number of Canadians, across...
Some Canadian travellers are most likely affected by news this morning that Icelandic budget airline WOW Air has abruptly gone out of business.
Passengers have...
Overdose prevention sites being considered by Canada’s prisoner service
Canada’s prisoner service is considering opening overdose prevention sites as it expands a needle-exchange program for...
Former justice minister gives committee SNC-Lavalin materials
Jody Wilson-Raybould has given the Commons justice committee emails and text messages related to the ongoing SNC-Lavalin issue,...
NDP leader asking Canadians to pressure government on SNC-Lavalin
Federal NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is calling on Canadians to “ramp up the pressure” on the...
America's standing as the model for aviation-safety regulation will be on trial in Washington as congressional hearings begin into the Federal Aviation Administration's oversight...
Small business owners in Canada say details lacking over carbon tax
Canada's small business operators say the details about the new carbon tax are still...
Liberals block ethics motion to open SNC-Lavalin hearings
There won’t be any further hearings into the SNC-Lavalin Affair.
Liberals sitting on the Commons ethics committee have...
Finance Minister Bill Morneau says the government remains committed to putting the Trans Mountain pipeline and its proposed expansion back in private hands.
The Trudeau...
Fears over a flagging global economy dragged Canada’s stock exchange today.
After heavy losses on Friday, the TSX shed another 26 points.
The materials sector moved...
Khadr’s lawyer still working on overturning conviction
An Alberta judge has ruled that former Guantanamo Bay prisoner Omar Khadr has completed his sentence. Khadr was...
Apple is expected to announce Monday that it is launching a video service that could compete with Netflix, Amazon and cable TV itself.
It's a long-awaited...
Apple is expected to announce Monday that it is launching a video service that could compete with Netflix, Amazon and cable TV itself.
It's a long-awaited...
Police investigating double-murder of Canadian couple in Florida
Global Affairs Canada says consular officials in Miami are working with local authorities to gather additional...
Canadian Pacific Railway has selected the first woman to head the board of directors of the country's second-largest railway.
Isabelle Courville has been designated to...
Truck driver in Humboldt Broncos crash to be sentenced
The truck driver who admitted to blowing through a rural Saskatchewan stop sign and smashing into...
The federal government is changing the way stock options are taxed for big established companies.
Executives who get large stock grants will pay more in...
Reaction continues over federal budget
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says the Trudeau government's final budget of their mandate didn't go far enough on universal pharmacare...
Many people in B.C. are not aware of the wildfire risks in Coastal areas and on Vancouver Island.
Doug Donaldson, Minister of Forests, Lands, Natural...
Election called in Alberta
Premier Rachel Notley says she wants to continue to build one Alberta.
Notley called an election for April 16th Tuesday morning and...
Canada’s stock exchange drifted into the red ahead of today’s federal budget announcement.
Late this afternoon, the Liberals delivered their final budget before the fall...
Canada’s stock exchange drifted into the red ahead of the federal budget announcement.
Late in the day, the Liberals delivered their final budget before the...
Canada’s stock exchange drifted into the red ahead of today’s federal budget announcement.
The Liberals were set to deliver their final budget before the fall...
Gains in the heavyweight energy and financials sectors lifted the TSX into triple-digit territory to start the week.
Canada’s stock exchange jumped 111 points, led...
Man opens fire on streetcar in the Netherlands
Officials are reporting several people have been hurt in a shooting on a streetcar in the Netherlands. ...
Stats Can reports Canadian debt is growing
The credit card bills are likely getting higher for many Canadians.
Statistics Canada reports the average household debt across...
US joins Canada in grounding Boeing jets; Ethiopian Airlines sends black box to Paris
More than 300 Boeing jets are now grounded across the globe.
The...
The TSX’s perennial front-runner in terms of shares traded got a huge boost today, after the hiring of a high-profile adviser.
Shares in Aurora Cannabis...
The TSX’s perennial front-runner in terms of shares traded got a huge boost today, after the hiring of a high-profile adviser.
Shares in Aurora Cannabis...
Boeing and Brexit are the top issues weighing on investors’ minds today.
The plane-maker’s shares are continuing to plummet as countries around the world ground...
Sunwing first Canadian airline to ground Boeing jets
“Evolving commercial reasons”.
That’s why Canadian company Sunwing is grounding its Boeing 737 Max 8 planes. Britain, the...
More Canadians identified in plane crash; Ottawa refuses to ground possible risky Boeing jets
More Canadian victims are being identified from the Ethiopian Airlines plane...
More details on killed Canadians come out following Ethiopian Airlines crash
Five of the 18 Canadians killed in a plane crash are being identified in the...
Unemployment in Canada remains at 5.8 per cent
Canada’s unemployment rate isn’t budging despite job growth in February.
StatsCan reports 56,000 new jobs were created last...
More dismal trade data is tanking global markets further to end the trade week.
The details came from China, which showed exports shrank further, caused...
Over 40,000 veterans waiting for coverage approval
Tens of thousands of veterans are still waiting for approval for their benefit coverage.
Veterans Affairs had over 40,000...
A gloomy economic outlook both domestically and across the pond dampened sentiment on Bay Street.
The European Central Bank (ECB) announced today it is leaving...
Scheer says Trudeau should step down
The Conservative leader is once again calling for Justin Trudeau to step down amid the SNC-Lavalin scandal. Andrew Scheer...
COMOX, B.C- Canada’s governor general is coming to the Comox Valley.
According to 19 Wing Comox, Her Excellency the Right Honourable Julie Payette, Governor General...
Trudeau admits he was not aware of 'erosion of trust' within cabinet
Justin Trudeau claims the SNC-Lavalin scandal comes down to miscommunication.
The PM says he...
There’s a lot of economic uncertainty causing investors to press pause across the globe. World stocks are slumping as disappointing economic reports continue to...
Trudeau expected to explain, not apologize on SNC-Lavalin
After weeks of escalating drama, Justin Trudeau will attempt to move past the SNC-Lavalin scandal.
The PM is...
Butts testifies on SNC-Lavalin, says no pressure was put on Justice Minister
Gerald Butts is denying the PMO put unnecessary pressure on Jody Wilson-Raybould.
Butts says...
Investors are taking a more cautious tone as China’s economy continues to struggle. Even Beijing’s injection of cash into the country’s economy is being...
Former PMO adviser to testify on SNC-Lavalin matter
Justin Trudeau’s former closest adviser will testify on the SNC-Lavalin matter today.
Gerald Butts follows up a damming...
Trudeau may be prepping for his third cabinet shuffle
Justin Trudeau is likely facing a third cabinet shuffle in 2019.
The PM is cancelling a public...
While trade optimism is high, investors are still getting reminders of the fallout from the tariff battle. Beijing recently lowered expectations for economic growth...
Trudeau says he takes Philpott's resignation seriously
Justin Trudeau says he’s disappointed but understands Jane Philpott’s reasons for stepping down.
The PM says there are more...
Signs of a trade deal in the works between the world’s two largest economies didn’t boost sentiment on North American markets.
News reports indicate that...
China claims two Canadian diplomats were stealing state secrets together
Chinese officials claim two detained Canadians worked together to steal state secrets.
The details come days...
Carbon tax ads look to take away attention from SNC-Lavalin drama
The Liberals are attempting to shift Canadians’ focus away from the SNC-Lavalin scandal.
Climate change...
Green light given for extradition case against Chinese executive
The federal Justice Department has given the go-ahead for an extradition case to proceed against Huawei...
Chinese officials criticize Trudeau, Ottawa over SNC-Lavalin
Beijing is now weighing in on the SNC-Lavalin scandal.
China’s Foreign Ministry is questioning Ottawa’s ability to fairly...
Markets are gaining some ground at the start of March, despite Donald Trump’s attempt to through shade on trade optimism.
The growth is being helped...
Former Attorneys-General call for RCMP investigation on SNC-Lavalin
The SNC-Lavalin scandal is reaching a new level of drama.
After Jody Wilson-Raybould’s damming testimony, a group of...
Emergency debate to be held over SNC-Lavalin affair
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer wants the RCMP to investigate what he contends is possible obstruction of justice...
Lacklustre showings from two major banks left the TSX lagging today.
CIBC hiked its dividend despite its first quarter profit results falling 11 percent to...
Lacklustre showings from two major banks left the TSX lagging today.
CIBC hiked its dividend despite its first quarter profit results falling 11 percent to...
Trudeau grilled on SNC-Lavalin testimony by Jody Wilson-Raybould
Justin Trudeau denies he shuffled Jody Wilson-Raybould for refusing to help SNC-Lavalin.
The PM’s announcement on space investment...
There will be a lot for Bay Street to ingest this morning. Traders will be watching SNC-Lavalin shares after former Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould...
PM rejects former Justice Minister testimony on SNC-Lavalin matter
Justin Trudeau is pushing back against testimony from Jody-Wilson Raybould.
The PM says he is “definitely not...
Former Canadian justice minister says she was pressured over SNC-Lavalin
Jody Wilson-Raybould lowered the boom Wednesday on Justin Trudeau and others close to the Prime...
VICTORIA, B.C- Parents will have to provide proof of immunization for their kids, starting this fall.
According to B.C Health Minster Adrian Dix, mandatory reporting of vaccinations for...
While the heavyweight financials and energy sectors managed to move up today, it wasn't enough to help Canada’s stock exchange achieve complete liftoff.
Drops in...
Jody Wilson-Raybould to speak on SNC-Lavalin matter this afternoon
Jody Wilson-Raybould will speak about the SNC-Lavalin scandal this afternoon.
The former Justice Minister was given the...
North American markets are expected to dip this morning on geopolitical tensions. Investors are carefully watching the tensions gaining between India and Pakistan and...
Former Justice Minister to be questioned on her involvement in SNC-Lavalin case
Jody Wilson-Raybould will have the opportunity to “speak her truth” today in Ottawa.
But,...
Former justice minister to appear before justice committee
Former justice minister Jody Wilson-Raybould will appear before the House of Commons justice committee.
The path for Wilson-Raybould...
New fire safety measures could be on the way following deadly Halifax house fire
There’s still no official cause of last Monday’s Halifax house fire...
Scheer calls for Trudeau testimony on SNC-Lavalin
Andrew Scheer is forcing a House debate on the SNC-Lavalin scandal.
The Tory leader is now calling for Justin...
Former Justice Minister expected to have her say on SNC-Lavalin matter
Ottawa’s former Justice Minister will likely get a chance to “speak her truth” this...
While a trade meeting that directly involves U.S. President Donald Trump boosted investor optimism stateside, it was a flat day on the Toronto Stock...
N-E-B says Trans Mountain pipeline is in “Interest of Canada”
The National Energy Board says the Trans Mountain pipeline should move ahead. The N-E-B says...
NEB drops off report to Ottawa on Trans Mountain expansion
Ottawa will need to make an important decision on its billion-dollar pipeline investment.
All eyes are...
EASTERN VANCOUVER ISLAND, B.C- Snow is falling this morning.
According to Environment Canada, snowfall in the amount of five centimetres is expected today, with a...
Global stocks are reversing course today as investors shrug off economic worries for trade optimism. China’s President is reportedly coming to the White House...
Clerk of Privy Council concerned over direction of Canadian politics
The Clerk of the Privy Council has told a Parliamentary committee he’s worried somebody’s going...
Falling gold and oil prices dragged Canada’s stock exchange today.
The TSX wobbled as it tried for a fifth consecutive winning day, losing 30 points...
Falling gold and oil prices dragged Canada’s stock exchange today.
The TSX wobbled as it tried for a fifth consecutive winning day, losing 30 points...
Wilson-Raybould felt she was improperly pressured: reports
Jody Wilson-Raybould reportedly felt improperly pressured to deal with the SNC-Lavalin case.
The former Justice Minister made this comment...
Liberals shoot down calls for public inquiry into SNC-Lavalin case
The Liberals will not allow a public inquiry into the SNC-Lavalin scandal.
The opposition motion was...
SNC Lavalin scandal continues to develop
The Opposition used Question Period to hammer Prime Minister Justin Trudeau with questions about the SNC Lavalin scandal.
Conservative Leader...
Jody Wilson-Raybould testimony on SNC-Lavalin not expected until next week
The probe is underway, but Ottawa’s former Justice Minister isn’t showing up yet.
A federal committee...
Justice committee to hear from Wilson-Raybould on SNC-Lavalin, no PMO witnesses expected
Opposition MPs are on the warpath against the Liberals over the SNC-Lavalin scandal.
While...
B.C. NDP unveils budget
The B.C. NDP is staying the course with its budget.
While the budget announced Tuesday afternoon does look to give some money...
Seven children dead reportedly part of Syrian refugee family
Seven children are dead after a fire ripped through a home in Halifax.
Reports suggest the kids,...
Trudeau expected to fend off criticism today over another resignation
A new resignation is further flaming the fire of the SNC-Lavalin scandal.
Justin Trudeau’s closest adviser...
Several injured, including police officers, after shooting in Chicago suburb
More details are coming out about an active shooter situation in a Chicago suburb.
The Aurora...
Greenhouse gas is a national problem says Ottawa
Ottawa is arguing provinces don’t have the ability to deal with greenhouse gases alone.
The feds are making...
Tense situation for Canadians stuck in Haiti
Relatives are anxiously hoping that dozens of Canadians who can’t get out of Haiti due to violent street...
The TSX soared higher today, on the back of plane-and-train-making giant Bombardier.
The exchange gained 69 points with Bombardier leading the charge by jumping 23...
Canadians need more time off when recovering from sickness or injury: report
Many Canadians don’t feel they’re getting enough sick leave time.
A government survey reportedly...
Former Justice Minister not likely to testify in SNC-Lavalin probe
Jody Wilson-Raybould will not be called on to speak about the SNC-Lavalin controversy.
A Liberal-led justice...
Narrow-scope probe into SNC -Lavalin
The House of Commons Justice Committee will be probing the SNC-Lavalin affair. In a narrow vote this afternoon the committee...
Federal committee deciding on SNC-Lavalin meddling probe
A Liberal-led committee will decide on whether to investigate the SNC-Lavalin scandal
Reports suggest the justice committee is in...
Investor optimism is helping boost global markets this morning.
Donald Trump's recently comments on extending the deadline for the tariff relief on China are giving...
Trudeau criticizes Wilson-Raybould resignation amid SNC-Lavalin controversy
Surprised and disappointed.
This from Justin Trudeau after Jody Wilson-Raybould resigned amid the SNC-Lavalin scandal. The PM says the...
Trudeau criticizes Wilson-Raybould resignation amid SNC-Lavalin controversy
Surprised and disappointed.
This from Justin Trudeau after Jody Wilson-Raybould resigned amid the SNC-Lavalin scandal. The PM says the...
Jody Wilson-Raybould is resigning from the Liberal cabinet
Jody Wilson-Raybould is no longer part of Justin Trudeau’s cabinet.
The former Justice Minister has resigned from her...
Trudeau welcomes ethics probe as way to build Canadian confidence
Justin Trudeau is open to an ethics investigation into his office.
The Federal Ethics Commissioner says...
Trudeau says ethics investigation will give Canadians confidence
Justin Trudeau is welcoming a probe into the SNC-Lavalin matter.
The Federal Ethics Commissioner is looking into accusations...
Investigation reveals high number of coaches in Canadian amateur sports convicted of sex crimes
Minister of Sport Kirsty Duncan says the findings of a CBC...
North American markets just couldn’t gain traction today, dragged by global trade uncertainty and falling bank and health care stocks.
The TSX was off by...
Pittsburgh shooting suspect continues not guilty plea
A US man accused of killing 11 people in a synagogue shooting is pushing back against more charges.
Robert...
Scheer pressures Trudeau to let Jody Wilson-Raybould speak in SNC-Lavalin matter
Andrew Scheer is demanding to hear from Ottawa’s former Justice Minister.
The Tory leader is...
COMOX VALLEY, B.C- Heavy weather is rolling through the Comox Valley.
While there have been no warnings issued by Environment Canada, high winds and blowing...
Global economic growth and trade concerns eclipsed a robust Canadian jobs report, hauling Canada’s stock exchange into negative territory.
Stats Canada reporting that the nation...
Unexpected job growth isn’t helping Canada’s unemployment rate, or investor confidence. Despite the addition of over 66 thousand jobs in January according to Stats...
Trade stress is putting pressure on global markets this morning. Investors are concerned over reports Donald Trump will not be joining negotiations between the...
McArthur sentencing to be handed down today
Convicted serial killer Bruce McArthur will find out his fate today.
The 67-year-old is expected to be sentenced this...
Global markets hemorrhaged points today as investors’ focus shifted to an economic slowdown in Europe and falling oil prices.
The impact wasn’t quite as bad...
Child care costs outpacing inflation in most Canadian cities
The cost of child care in Canada is “astronomical” according to a new Canadian Centre for...
Creation of new statutory holiday commemorating residential school victims getting closer
A parliamentary committee has approved a measure to make the 30th of September a...
Canada’s stock exchange tip-toed near the flat line, dragged by declines in six of 11 sectors.
The TSX added nine points with gains among influential...
Canada’s stock exchange tip-toed near the flat line, dragged by declines in six of 11 sectors.
The TSX added eight points, with gains among influential...
Lobbyists offered big money in response to rules that would lower drug prices
Canadian pharmaceutical lobbyists were willing to give up $8.6 billion to keep...
There’s not a lot of major movement in North American markets yet today.
Reactions from investors to Donald Trump’s speech last night are expected. The...
Trump delivers state of the union address
Donald Trump called for Democrats and Republicans to work together more, but didn’t budge on his hard-line immigration...
Markets climbed ahead of U.S. President Donald Trump’s annual State of the Union address tonight.
Investors are awaiting word on progress on U.S./China trade talks...
Investigation underway into fatal CP Rail freight-train derailment in BC
The president and CEO of Canadian Pacific Railway says he is deeply saddened by the...
Many in our country will be tuning in as American President Donald Trump delivers his State of the Union address.
Tuesday night's address is a week behind schedule...
These are high times for Canadian cannabis producers, who led the charge on Bay Street today.
Spearheaded by Aprhia Inc., the pot stocks-driven health care...
OTTAWA, ON- A North Island MP is calling for an immediate moratorium on the herring roe fishery in the Salish Sea.
Courtenay-Alberni Gord Johns told...
The American greenback continues its wild swing.
After finishing lower on Friday it is higher today, putting negative pressure on oil and gold. Oil is...
PM blasts Nicolas Maduro
Canada will provide more humanitarian relief for countries suffering under a Venezuelan refugee crisis. CTV reports that's what two government sources...
Sentencing hearing gets underway
We will start to learn more today about the victims of Bruce McArthur. The sentencing hearing for the serial killer is...
Canada blaming Russia over nuclear treaty dispute
The Trudeau government is blaming Russia for President Donald Trump’s decision to pull out of a landmark treaty...
Truck driver speaks at Humboldt Broncos trial
The truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash says he takes full responsibility for what...
Ottawa may have been the loser in pipeline negotiations: PBO
A new report suggests the feds might need to work on their negotiation skills.
The Parliamentary...
NDP MLA sitting in Nanaimo once again
The NDP is keeping its grip on the province ahead of budget discussions.
Former Federal NDP MP Sheila Malcolmson...
Last of victim impact statements submitted in Humboldt Broncos trial
The last of 75 victim impact statements have been submitted in court in Melfort, Saskatchewan...
Ottawa creates new committee to warn Canadians about election meddling
If there’s suspected meddling in the upcoming election, Canadians will know about it.
According to the Globe...
The US and China are set to restart trade negotiations today, amid some tension between the two countries. Analysts aren’t expecting much movement as...
A jump in the materials sector and rally among energy stocks pushed Canada’s stock exchange into positive territory for a fourth straight day.
The TSX...
Victim Impact Statements continue at Humboldt Broncos bus crash trial
“I forgive you.”
Those are the words the Humboldt Broncos coach’s widow had for Jaskirat Singh...
Bruce McArthur's sentencing hearing runs next week
Bruce McArthur will learn his fate next week for murdering eight men.
The 67-year-old serial killer pleaded guilty to...
Bruce McArthur will plead guilty to all first-degree murder charges
Bruce McArthur is pleading guilty to murder.
The 67-year-old Toronto man told a Toronto court room...
Trade talks are still expected to continue between the US and China despite new tension involving Huawei. US authorities have issued various charges against...
Toronto Police expected to provide update on Bruce McArthur case
“A significant development in this case is expected.”
This is all Toronto Police will say as...
Toronto Police expected to provide update on Bruce McArthur case
“A significant development in this case is expected.”
This is all Toronto Police will say as...
Charges officially filed by United States against Huawei executive arrested in Canada
The U.S. Justice Department is filing charges against Chinese tech giant Huawei and...
Five-day sentencing hearing Jaskirat Singh Sidhu starts with family testimonies
The families of the Humboldt Broncos victims will have a chance to speak this week.
The...
Truck driver week-long hearing ahead of sentencing for Humboldt Broncos crash
Today the five-day sentencing hearing starts for the truck driver behind the Humboldt Broncos...
One suspect arrested in terrorism investigation is a youth: RCMP
New details are being released on the suspects arrested in a terrorism investigation.
The RCMP is...
Positive profits are helping lift sentiment across global markets. Analysts say the mood is shifting from a somber tone caused by trade stress between...
Canadian Ambassador to China backtracks on comments
Canada's ambassador to China says he "misspoke" when he suggested a detained Huawei executive had a strong...
A rally among Canadian energy stocks helped lift the TSX above the flat line today.
Canada's stock exchange climbed 72 points, even with cynicism growing...
Trudeau says he's not concerned about McCallum comments on Huawei CFO
Justin Trudeau will not fire Canada’s ambassador to China.
The PM rejected the idea after...
Slowing progress on trade and Brexit is weighting on investors’ minds this morning. Experts say many investors are taking a wait-and-see approach as major...
BC Auditor General calls for better oversight on Legislature spending
A spending scandal may lead to tightening on financial policies in BC.
The province’s auditor general...
Prime Minister Trudeau says Huawei executive will get chance to defend herself
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is a rule of law country and...
Strong corporate earnings are helping boost Wall Street today. The Dow is up 103 points to 24,507, shaking off yesterday’s recession-fueled losses as companies...
Arrested Huawei CFO may have legal argument to avoid extradition: Canadian ambassador
Huawei’s CFO may be able to avoid extradition to the US.
Canada’s Ambassador to...
Food Guide revamp garners positivity and criticism
Health Canada’s new Food Guide is getting a mixed response across the country.
The Heart and Stroke Foundation is...
United States continuing to pursue extradition of Huawei executive
The U.S. Justice Department says it is continuing to pursue the extradition of a top Huawei...
Concerns over a global economic slowdown are likely to weight North American markets today. The concern comes after the International Monetary Fund downgraded its...
Health Canada to unveil updated Food Guide
Big changes are expected in Canada’s newly updated Food Guide.
Health Canada is releasing the revamped document this morning,...
The International Monetary Fund predicting a slowdown in the world’s economy wasn’t enough to keep the TSX from rolling to its 12th consecutive winning...
Transport Canada reportedly preparing to make final decision on school bus seat belts
The decision to add seat belts to school buses could be coming...
Markets charged in an upward direction today, on the back of potential headway in U.S./China trade talks.
Investor sentiment was lifted by a report from...
MPs hold emergency meeting on detained Canadians behind closed doors
Ottawa officials are meeting away from the public eye on efforts to free two Canadians...
Chinese Ambassador warns of repercussions against Canada
China’s ambassador is warning Justin Trudeau to back off.
The Beijing official said the PM should stop his efforts to...
Global stocks are rallying this morning as trade optimism booms across the markets. The positive mood comes after the Wall Street Journal reported a...
Burkina Faso government condemning murder of Canadian man
The government of Burkina Faso is condemning what it calls the ``cowardly assassination'' of a Halifax man,...
Ottawa working with African authorities after body of abducted Canadian found
Ottawa is working with African authorities to arrest men involved in the death of...
China bites back against more Canadian criticism
Chrystia Freeland’s stern warning about China to other countries is drawing criticism from Beijing.
The Foreign Affairs Minister said...
British Prime Minister survives close confidence vote
The Conservative government of British Prime Minister Theresa May has survived a non-confidence vot, but it was a...
Ottawa announces new RCMP oversight committee
Ottawa is hoping an independent oversight committee will help modernize the RCMP.
The details of the new advisory board came...
More Canadians believe pipeline problems causing oil crisis
Many Canadians believe the country is experiencing an oil crisis.
According to CBC, a new poll suggests more...
3,000 cribs recalled
Health Canada is recalling three thousand older model baby cribs. Shermag Harrison 4-in-one cribs sold at Toys R Us between 2015 and...
Britain’s lawmakers say no to Brexit deal
Britain’s lawmakers have voted down the Brexit deal hammered out by Prime Minister Theresa May.
The House of Commons...
Cannabis stocks may give some extra life to Bay Street this morning. This comes as Tilray has announced a $100 million cross-branding promotion with...
First Nations group plans offer for Trans Mountain Pipeline
Dozens of First Nations leaders are preparing to make a collective offer for the Trans Mountain...
Trudeau weighs in on Canadian death sentence, calls it arbitrary
Justin Trudeau is very concerned a Canadian was handed the death sentence in China.
Robert Schellenberg...
Trudeau eyeing change up in cabinet to replace Treasury Board President
Justin Trudeau is doing the cabinet shuffle today, but it’s not likely to be...
The world's second largest economy appears to be sputtering, and it's having a ripple effect on global markets.
According to Reuters, China has set its...
Trudeau says Ottawa was forced into pipeline purchase decision
It wasn’t on the Liberal platform, but buying the Trans Mountain pipeline became a priority.
During a...
Higher cannabis stocks helped lift the TSX into the green today.
Among the most actively traded stocks on Bay Street were marijuana producers Canopy Growth...
Prime Minister Trudeau planning cabinet shuffle following Brison resignation
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he’ll be shuffling his cabinet Monday following the resignation of Treasury...
Long-time MP says he's quitting Trudeau's cabinet
Justin Trudeau’s Treasury Board President is quitting.
MP Scott Brison says he’s resigning from the cabinet and won’t run...
Trudeau faces heavy criticism at recent Town Hall
Justin Trudeau’s newest town hall tour isn’t starting off well.
In Kamloops, BC, he was heavily criticized and...
The Bank of Canada is holding its interest rate steady, but that’s not putting weight on Bay Street. BoC officials downgraded 2019’s growth forecast...
Truck driver pleads guilty in Humboldt Broncos bus crash
The father of one of the players killed in the Humboldt Broncos crash says Tuesday’s guilty...
Truck driver pleads guilty to Broncos crash charges
The man accused in the Humboldt Broncos crash is pleading guilty to charges of dangerous driving causing...
New study finds medical episodes can lead to financial loss
A staggering new study highlights the economic after-effects suffered by middle-aged Canadians who’ve had a...
Group of Ottawa officials push Beijing for release of Canadians
A delegation of Ottawa officials are pressing Beijing to release two arrested Canadians.
The group, meeting...
Be wary of donating to cancer treatments on crowdfunding sites
Don’t get fooled by crowdfunding cancer treatment.
That’s the message from Canadian researchers, who found millions...
Canadian delegation heading to China not concerned about safety
Liberal Senator Joseph Day says he and the rest of a parliamentary delegation travelling to China...
Unemployment rate remains the same in Canada to end 2018
Canada’s unemployment rate is starting 2019 status quo.
Stats Can reports the jobless rate stayed at...
Ottawa envoy pushes on with China trip plans
Global Affairs Canada says at least 13 Canadians have been detained in China recently.
This includes three Canadians...
Unifor boss calls Mexico expansion offensive as GM plans Oshawa plant closure
Unifor’s President says GM might as well be slapping Canada in the face.
The...
Apple’s gloomy forecast is weighing heavily on North American markets. The iPhone-maker pulled back on its first quarter prediction pointing to a sliding Chinese...
Detained Canadians definitely broke Chinese law claims prosecutor
China’s top prosecutor says he has no doubt two Canadians broke the country’s laws.
The two former diplomats...
A new report from Apple is causing turmoil in global markets this morning. The iPhone maker has revised its sales forecast, suggesting China’s drooping...
Auto insurance increase proposal gets nod from BC Utilities Commission
BC drivers may soon be seeing a rate hike on auto insurance.
The BC Utilities Commission...
MPs says justice system is too complicated at providing pardons
Some MPs want Ottawa to make criminal pardons automatic.
The Public Safety Committee suggests for some...
Tory Leader says carbon tax is misguided, likely won't go away under Liberals
Andrew Scheer claims Justin Trudeau has plans to continue increasing carbon tax...
Pipeline protest convoy plans road trip to Ottawa
A convoy of pro-pipeline protesters are planning a cross-Canada road trip in 2019.
Vehicle convoys have been driving...
CPP contribution going up as Ottawa prepares overhaul of pension plan
You’ll start paying out more to help overhaul Canada’s pension plan in 2019.
Starting Tuesday,...
Condom recall issued over shelf-life concerns
Condom manufacturer Durex is recalling two batches of their products because they say they don't pass their stringent shelf-life...
NEB claims pipeline capacity can't keep up with oil production
Canada’s energy regulator is confirming there’s a problem with the pipelines.
The National Energy Board claims...
Canadians worried over more high drivers on the road in 2019
Many Canadians are worried 2019 will bring an increase in cannabis-impaired driving.
A CAA survey...