3 d. ago Canadian politicians condemn shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk

OTTAWA — Politicians in Canada are speaking out about political violence after Charlie Kirk, a conservative activist and close ally of U.S. President Donald Trump, was shot and killed Wednesday at a Utah college event. In a social media post, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Kirk’s shooting must be strongly denounced. “Political violence is NEVER […]

Politics

7 d. ago Political world pays tribute to Ken Dryden, remembered for his public service

Canadian politicians paid tribute to the legendary Ken Dryden on Saturday, remembering him as a deeply human individual with a passion and curiosity who stood tall for his country.

Politics

9 d. ago Canadian small businesses say they need help to weather Trump’s cross‑border trade storm

More and more small businesses are seeking financing options to boost their working capital

Economics

1 week ago Teenage workers hit hard by tech disruption, population growth: Desjardins

OTTAWA — A new report argues the rise of gig work, artificial intelligence and rapid population growth are souring job prospects for Canada’s youngest workers. The Desjardins Economics report, released Thursday, comes as Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre cites decades-high youth unemployment levels to attack an immigration program for temporary foreign workers. Statistics Canada’s latest labour […]

Society

1 week ago AI chatbots changing online threat landscape as Ottawa reviews legislation

OTTAWA — Wrongful death lawsuits citing the activities of artificial intelligence chatbots are underway in the United States, as reports emerge of mental health issues and delusions induced by AI systems. These incidents are drawing attention to the changing nature of the online threat landscape — just weeks after the Liberal government said it would […]

Technology

1 week ago ’Mercy of politics’: Canadian farmers weigh plans as Chinese tariff hits canola price

As Chinese tariffs on Canadian canola products continue to hamper the cash price of one of the country’s most valuable crops, farming experts say producers have big decisions ahead of them. Market analyst Chuck Penner with LeftField Commodity Research said while future prices are down slightly, the cash price farmers receive for their canola, also […]

Economics

2 w. ago Carney’s comments about sending Canadian troops to Ukraine called unclear, ’very cautious’

Carney's comments place Canada in a vague, middle-ground position, says a Canadian political science professor

Transport

3 w. ago TOPS OF THE WORLD: These are the most viral stories of the week

From local and provincial news, Canadian politics, the latest in sports, outrageous entertainment offerings, the Toronto Sun always has you covered. There are stories, however, that are more newsworthy to the masses than others, or that you may have missed. If you want to keep up with those at the watercooler or on social media, […]

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4 w. ago Decades after a PM got pied, the threat landscape in Canadian politics has changed

Threats against Canadian politicians have surged, with 311 cases in 2024 alone, prompting urgent calls for stronger security amid rising political hostility and online abuse.

Politics