63 h. ago Is Kneecap banned from Canada or not? NDP urges answer in high

NDP MP Jenny Kwan urged Immigration Minister Lena Diab to provide transparency after she and other officials involved have declined to answer questions on the case for two weeks.

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3 d. ago Unheard. Unserved. A Nova Scotia woman’s fall through the gaps in fertility care

Judit Julia moved to Canada from Spain and says, after experiencing Nova Scotia's health-care system first-hand, it’s one of the worst systems she has seen.

Transport

8 d. ago Port of Vancouver moves record amount of cargo first 6 months of this year

The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority says 13 per cent more cargo moved through Canada's biggest port during the first six months of the year than during the same period of 2024.  

Sport

8 d. ago Port of Vancouver enables record trade in first half of 2025, supporting Canada and Canadians during global uncertainty

More than 85 million metric tonnes of cargo moved through Canada’s largest port over six months, as Canadians and their businesses increasingly look west Vancouver, B.C., Sept. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Port of Vancouver moved record volumes of Canadian trade in the first six months of 2025, delivering vast quantities of made-in-Canada grain, […]

Economics

9 d. ago ’Just terrible over there,’ Premier Ford says of Marineland belugas

Niagara Falls park recently requested export permits from feds to move whales out of Canada

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9 d. ago ’Just terrible over there,’ Premier Ford says of situation at Marineland

Niagara Falls park recently requested export permits from feds to move whales out of Canada

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9 d. ago Experts want to impose $15 tax on cars to even enter downtown Toronto

A recent memo published by a Toronto-based civic initiative suggests that Toronto should introduce a congestion charge of up to $15 for drivers entering the downtown core during peak hours as a way to reduce gridlock, shorten commute times, and generate funding for transit improvements.The proposal, put forward by Jamie McDonald, CEO of A2X, and supported by multiple local entrepreneurs and investors, was published on the Build Toronto website.The civic movement is the first city project of Build Canada, and publishes weekly memos, written by founders, civic leaders, and policy thinkers to raise awareness about “the policies and projects that can move Canada’s largest city forward." Common topics involve housing, governance, infrastructure, and economic competitiveness.In the memo, McDonald describes Toronto's gridlock as "among the worst in North America," and proposes congestion pricing as a way to reduce traffic substantially and reinvest ...

Economics

1 week ago B.C. MP Jenny Kwan urges caution as Canada moves to mend trade relationship with China

Jenny Kwan said she is an "evergreen target" of interference from Beijing and noted the Chinese government has tried to threaten and intimidate other Canadians.

Economics

1 week ago NDP MP urges caution as Canada moves to mend trade relationship with China

OTTAWA — A member of Parliament who has been a target of Chinese foreign interference says Canada should proceed with caution as it tries to mend its trading relationship with Beijing. NDP MP Jenny Kwan says that while the government needs to expand its trade ties, it must also protect Canada’s sovereignty and democracy. Prime […]

Economics

1 week ago RBC CEO Says US Visa Fee Gives Canada a Chance to Grab Tech Talent

Royal Bank of Canada Chief Executive Officer Dave McKay said the White House’s move to impose a $100,000 fee on H-1B visas is a “material opportunity” for Canada to attract more skilled tech workers.

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1 week ago NDP calls on Ottawa to do more to get approved refugees out of Gaza

OTTAWA — NDP immigration critic Jenny Kwan said Monday the government needs to do more to get people out of Gaza who applied for temporary visas through an extended family reunification program. The program stopped accepting visa application on March 6, when the 5,000-applicant cap was reached. As of Aug. 1, just 860 people had […]

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1 week ago Canadian government issues serious travel warning for these destinations in Asia

A tropical cyclone, Typhoon Ragasa, has prompted the Government of Canada to issue a serious warning for travellers headed to Asia.The Japan Meteorological Agency describes Typhoon Ragasa as a "large" and "violent" storm, with a maximum wind gust speed of up to 288 km/h. The storm has prompted mass evacuations and widespread flight cancellations. If you're travelling to the Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, or Macao, make sure to read the latest travel advisory, as the government is urging Canadians to exercise caution while abroad."Travel Advice and Advisories give you official Government of Canada information and advice on situations that may affect your safety and well-being when you are travelling or living outside Canada," reads the website. The government adds that it regularly monitors incidents and world events that may affect Canadians travelling or living abroad.According to the National Oceanic a...

Politics

1 week ago Something is happening with the enormous $300M Russian plane seized by Canada

Something may finally be happening with the gargantuan cargo plane that has sat on the tarmac at Toronto Pearson International Airport for over three years.Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 was met by harsh sanctions and restrictions from Western nations, including Canada closing off its airspace to Russian-flagged aircraft. This move would result in the years-long grounding of an Antonov An-124 'Ruslan,' registered to Volga Dnepr Airlines, one of the heaviest aircraft in the world.Valued at approximately $300 million, the stranded cargo plane had been stored mostly undisturbed for over three years along the east edge of the tarmac, close to Silver Dart Dr., attracting gawking passersby and racking up a massive bill in the process.Canada moved to formally seize the aircraft in mid-2023, though its seizure, along with a plan to transfer the behemoth to Ukraine, is the subject of ongoing legal action from the An-124's private owner.The seizu...

Economics

1 week ago Numerous dogs ‘humanely sacrificed’ as test subjects at private lab in Toronto area

As Doug Ford vows to ban using dogs for scientific research, many of Canada's top universities say they have moved away from the practice

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2 w. ago Canada Post sending new offers to union with aim to move talks forward

OTTAWA — Canada Post says it will be sending new offers to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers in an effort to move negotiations forward. The Crown corporation says the new terms will allow the two sides to return to the bargaining table next week, with work already under way to make that happen. In […]

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2 w. ago Wine Growers Canada Brings Come Over October™ 2025 to Canada

National Campaign Builds on International Success of Wine’s Social Connection Movement Ottawa, Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wine Growers Canada (WGC) today announced the launch of Come Over October™ 2025, bringing this celebrated international campaign to wine lovers across Canada. Created in 2024 by Come Together—A Community for Wine, a U.S.-based organization co-founded by […]

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2 w. ago Syntax announces expansion to Vancouver, B.C., led by VP Michelle Johnston

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Sept. 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canada’s leading strategic communications firm, Syntax Strategic (Syntax), is expanding its national footprint with a new presence in Vancouver, British Columbia. Already serving clients in B.C. and across the country, Syntax’s move demonstrates a growing commitment to Western Canada. Syntax’s Vancouver expansion will be led by […]

Economics

2 w. ago Canada should drop immigration levels even further, think tank says

Canada should focus on fixing a system that has continued to 'move in the wrong direction', says C.D. Howe Institute

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2 w. ago Premier Scott Moe returns from China trip with optimism about trade

Premier Scott Moe returns from his trip to China with optimism that the Chinese government is willing to move forward and work to rebuild its trade relationship with Canada.

Economics

3 w. ago A murky pipeline deal to send Russian gas to China shows Beijing’s dominance in the relationship

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — The head of Russia’s state-owned gas company Gazprom says it has a deal to build a pipeline to China, but there are many unanswered questions about the details of the agreement. On paper, the project — known as the Power of Siberia 2 _ would give Russia a way to replace […]

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