Canada & World

Statistics Canada says country posted $684M merchandise trade surplus

Both imports and exports dropped in July, although not at the same rate

Sep 4, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

‘Tough conversations’: NDP retreat to shine spotlight on deal with Liberals

Deal supposed to last until June, but Liberal rail dispute action raising questions about its future

Sep 3, 2024 3:20 PM Read more >

China targets Canadian canola in retaliation for new EV tariff

Chinese launch anti-dumping probe into canola imports, will take EV case to World Trade Organization

Sep 3, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Opt-in sex ed classes coming soon to Alberta public school system

Change would mean parents would have to proactively sign their children up to take part

Sep 3, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

Passengers stuck on train for 14 hours after Via Rail breakdown in Quebec

Passenger says food and water ran out and toilets broke down while they were waiting

Sep 3, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

Federal health spending has outpaced provinces, analysis shows

Numbers stand in contrast to what premiers were saying in aftermath of COVID-19

Sep 2, 2024 9:05 AM Read more >

Guerrilla gardeners unafraid to break law to fight climate, affordability crises

Gardeners risk trespassing charges to lay down seeds on land they don’t own

Sep 2, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

In dueling ads, NDP and Conservatives try to define Poilievre to union voters

Parties battling to capture support of working class demographic

Sep 2, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Investigative journalist Stevie Cameron dies at home in Toronto, age 80

Among her accomplishments, Cameron penned two books on B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton

Sep 2, 2024 8:52 AM Read more >

By-the-numbers: How federal and provincial health funding stack up

B.C. spent $5,432.95 per capita in 2023

Sep 2, 2024 8:48 AM Read more >