The GST/HST holiday begins Saturday — here’s how it works
This Saturday marks the beginning of the Liberal government's two-month GST/HST holiday that it says will give Canadians a ...
Air Canada ordered to pay $10K after couple endures ’horrendous experience’
A small claims court has ordered Air Canada to pay a couple $10,000, after an overbooked flight resulted in the two being ...
Hundreds of billions at stake as N.L., Quebec draft new Churchill Falls deal
Newfoundland and Labrador has reached a tentative deal with Quebec over power flowing from the Churchill Falls hydroelectric plant that could reap hundreds of billions of dollars over the next five ...
Ontario bill aimed at ending encampments to strengthen trespass, drug penalties
The bill will include two amendments to the existing Trespass to Property Act that the province says will stop encampments from re-emerging once they are cleared. The amendments would give courts the ...
Toronto’s handling of refugee crisis was anti-Black racism: ombudsman’s report
The Toronto ombudsman released a report Thursday finding that the city's decision to limit refugees' access to shelter beds for several months last year was anti-Black racism — but the city manager ...
Tensions rising between Canada Post, union as strike nears 4-week mark
Canada Post and the union representing postal workers are in a war of words as a countrywide strike is on its 27th day. On Wednesday, Canada Post said the union's new demands are unaffordable and ...
Toronto fraud victim recovers most of $355k lost in international romance scam: police
The victim of a romance cryptocurrency fraud, who lost hundreds of thousands of dollars, has had most of their money returned ...
Annual rents just hit a 15-month low — but they’re still way higher than they were 3 years ago
The report says that despite those declines, average rents in Canada are still 6.7 per cent higher than two years ago and ...
Bank of Canada cuts key interest rate to 3.25%
The Bank of Canada lowered its interest rate by 50-basis points to 3.25 per cent on Wednesday. Economists were largely ...
Trudeau holding 2nd meeting with premiers to talk about Trump’s tariff threat
Trudeau has said Canada is readying some sort of response if Trump does go ahead with a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods destined for the U.S. Canada slapped retaliatory tariffs on some U.S.
Rebel victory in Syria exposes horrors of Saydnaya prison as families search for traces of the disappeared
A 2017 report by Amnesty International called Saydnaya a slaughterhouse, documenting abuse on what it called an industrial scale including rape, torture and executions. People were often disappeared ...
Trudeau says Kamala Harris’s election loss was a setback for women’s progress
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that Kamala Harris's loss in the U.S. presidential election was a setback for women's progress — and cited several recent incidents that he said suggest ...