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Federal minister asks labour board to intervene in Canada Post strike
Mail could begin moving again in Canada as early as next week after the federal…
What to stream: Paris and Nicole reunite, Romano and Kudrow team up and Indiana Jones quests
Angelina Jolie portraying opera singer Maria Callas in the movie “Maria” and a Jamie Foxx…
Court approves The Body Shop Canada sale, about 100 to lose jobs as some stores close
TORONTO — An Ontario court has given The Body Shop Canada the approval it needs…
Quebec, Ottawa announce funding deal to fight homelessness, add shelter spaces
MONTREAL — Ottawa and Quebec announced an agreement Friday to help unhoused Quebecers as homeless…
Canada coach Jesse Marsch expecting a challenging 2025 schedule for Canadian men
The Canadian men faced elite opposition in 2024 and can expect more of the same…
U.S. study links Canadian wildfire smoke to doctor visit spike in Baltimore
TORONTO — Raging Canadian wildfires that choked North America under clouds of smoke last year…
Canada’s Sherret captures gold at ski cross World Cup, Thompson and Drury win bronze
VAL THORENS — Canada’s India Sherret raced to her second World Cup gold medal in…
Masse becomes most decorated Canadian with bronze at short-course championships
BUDAPEST — Kylie Masse became Canada’s most decorated swimmer at the world championships after winning…
QBs Mellott, Wooldridge among players on Calgary Stampeders negotiation list
Vernon Adams Jr. is the present for the Calgary Stampeders but the CFL club could…
Vancouver Whitecaps owners put Major League Soccer club up for sale
VANCOUVER — The owners of the Vancouver Whitecaps are putting the Major League Soccer team…
National chief urges MPs to send water bill to Senate before holiday break
OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations is calling on all…
Trump’s strategy is to create economic uncertainty in other countries: Freeland
OTTAWA — With Donald Trump as president, the U.S. has an open strategy of creating…
Lawyers in Quebec class actions seek $906M in fees for work in landmark tobacco case
Lawyers representing tens of thousands of Quebecers in two class-action lawsuits against three major tobacco…
Making the grade: Canada unveils world junior roster featuring plenty of youth
Gavin McKenna will suit up for Canada at the world junior hockey championship. Set to…
Problems with RCMP police dog program pose ‘health and wellness risks’: evaluation
OTTAWA — The RCMP’s police dog training centre has been plagued by staffing shortages, low…
British departure means uncertain future for Alberta’s massive Suffield military base
CFB SUFFIELD, ALBERTA — A sprawling military training base more than twice the size of…
Sea to Sky Highway in B.C. has been closed in both directions due to mudslide
SQUAMISH, B.C. — The Sea to Sky Highway linking Vancouver and Whistler, B.C., has been…
Toronto’s McIntosh sets another world record at short-course swimming championships
BUDAPEST — Summer McIntosh has set yet another world record. The Toronto native won gold…
‘Don’t make us pay’: Northern Ontario mayors say immigration cuts hurt their cities
TORONTO — As the federal government looks to drastically reduce its immigration targets over the…
Premiers push Ottawa to build Northern infrastructure after Arctic foreign policy
OTTAWA — Canada’s Northern premiers are pitching the federal government to dip into its defence…
Fall fiscal update to grapple with Trump presidency, expected to show larger deficit
OTTAWA — The Liberals’ fall economic statement Monday is expected to show a larger-than-promised deficit…
‘Santa Claus is like a snowflake’: Alberta actors embrace diversity of Saint Nick
EDMONTON — Alex Appiah is feeling merry and bright as he prepares for a shift…
Thieves get a taste for cheese and butter amid surging prices
VANCOUVER — British Columbia business owner Joe Chaput will spend $5,500 a month on security…
Canadian Jim (The Gentleman) Long looks forward to world darts’ biggest stage
At 56, Jim Long is doing retirement right — travelling the world with his wife…