15 m. ago Unwinding interprovincial trade barriers rising to top of Canada’s tariff

Researcher says study will give politicians the ammunition to open borders across the country

Economics

17 m. ago Canadian consumer confidence hits lowest level since 2023 on U.S. tariff fears

OTTAWA — Fears of a trade dispute with the United States have pushed consumer confidence in Canada to its lowest level in more than a year, according to a new report. The Conference Board of Canada said Monday that its Index of Consumer Confidence, a broad measure of how Canadians are feeling about the economy, […]

Economics

29 m. ago Southwest Airlines flight abruptly rises to avoid another plane crossing Chicago runway

CHICAGO (AP) — Pilots on a Southwest Airlines flight attempting to land at Chicago’s Midway Airport were forced to make the plane climb suddenly to avoid another aircraft crossing the runway. Airport webcam video posted to X shows the Southwest plane appear to briefly touch down about 8:50 a.m. CST Tuesday before its nose was […]

Other

33 m. ago To Leaders of Canadian First Nations and Federal/Provincial Governments–Fueling the Future with Kitsault Energy

WASHINGTON — In 2013, Dr. Suthanthiran, President/Founder of TeamBest Global Companies, announced his dedicated energy pipeline corridor/export port/terminal to carry all of Canada’s energy products to Kitsault, BC, Canada, a town owned by Suthanthiran, northwest of Prince Rupert, BC. Suthanthiran, a healthcare professional, has devoted over fifty years to cheering, helping, and saving lives daily. […]

Politics

51 m. ago Seven people, including teens, face charges after violent swarming in Downtown Edmonton

“Sadly, the 32-year-old male is unlikely to recover from his injuries, and he and his family will be managing the life-long impacts of this attack"

Events

52 m. ago Canadian bankers say cautious clients keeping ‘their powder dry’ amid Trump tariff threats

BMO and Scotiabank see rise in caution and anxiety levels

Economics

81 m. ago Edmonton Archbishop appointed to Vancouver archdiocese by ailing Pope Francis

Smith, who had been serving as Archbishop of Edmonton, was the general co-ordinator of the pontiff's July 2022 trip to Canada

Other

87 m. ago Opinion: Restore adequate funding for Alberta's universities

Albertans are understandably proud to feature a world-class research and teaching university right in their home province. The University of Alberta delivers a great education to students and contributes critical research to the world. But years of deep cuts have put the U of A at risk. With the provincial budget set to be released […]

Society

92 m. ago Justin Bieber shuts down ‘ridiculous’ and ‘exhausting’ drug rumours

Despite concerns expressed by fans, Justin Bieber isn’t back to using drugs, insists one of the star’s representatives. While the Sorry singer has looked tired and gaunt in recent photos and videos, Bieber’s rep told TMZ that the narrative about drug use is “absolutely not true.” A member of Justin and Hailey Bieber’s team called […]

Other

2 h. ago Des fonctionnaires fédéraux américains démissionnent en bloc

Les employés ont déclaré qu’ils refusaient d’utiliser leur expertise technique pour «démanteler des services publics essentiels».

Politics

2 h. ago Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey says he is leaving politics

He is the second Atlantic premier to resign in less than a week

Politics

2 h. ago Federal technology staffers resign rather than help Musk and DOGE

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 20 civil service employees resigned Tuesday from billionaire Trump adviser Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, saying they were refusing to use their technical expertise to “dismantle critical public services.” “We swore to serve the American people and uphold our oath to the Constitution across presidential administrations,” the 21 staffers […]

Other

2 h. ago E. coli concerns prompt cheese recall in several Canadian provinces

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency issued the recall alert for Morbier de Scey and Raclette de Scey cheeses sold in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba and Quebec.

Other

2 h. ago CBSA seizes illegal drugs worth millions from two commercial trucks at Coutts border crossing

Illegal drugs valued in the millions of dollars were seized during two recent searches of commercial trucks at the Coutts border crossing, the Canada Border Services Agency announced Tuesday On Dec. 24, CBSA officers examining a commercial truck carrying a mixed load destined for Calgary noticed “abnormalities,” leading to 186 kilograms of methamphetamine being discovered. […]

Economics

3 h. ago Convicted killer serving life sentence escapes Quebec prison, caught in Toronto

Correctional Service Canada says authorities noticed Ricardo Vilches had vanished from the minimum security unit when he wasn't present during head count.

Events

3 h. ago KINSELLA: Rising antisemitism puts Canada at risk of terror attack, feds told

The unsettling warnings are contained in a number of recently declassified security reviews

Economics

3 h. ago Doug Ford eyes Ontario electricity exports as way to ’hit back’ against U.S. tariffs

Progressive Conservative Leader Doug Ford is musing about making Americans pay more for the electricity Ontario sends to the United States, in response to any levies President Donald Trump imposes on Canadian goods and services. “We’re reviewing the cost of electricity we’re sending down there. And if he puts tariffs on anything in Canada or […]

Economics

3 h. ago Mother of teen charged with stabbing boy, 6, in Halifax says she tried to get daughter help

'She didn't know the child,' the mother wrote. 'I kept telling everyone that she was a danger if she isn’t on medication and said I’m scared that something will happen'

Other

3 h. ago Everything Trudeau promised Canada will give Ukraine at summit marking war anniversary

Canada contributing $5B from frozen Russian assets and millions more in aid for military, energy and humanitarian efforts

Politics

4 h. ago Ford eyes Ontario electricity exports as way to ’hit back’ against U.S. tariffs

Doug Ford is musing about making Americans pay more for the electricity Ontario sends to the United States, in response to any levies President Donald Trump imposes on Canadian goods and services. “We’re reviewing the cost of electricity we’re sending down there. And if he puts tariffs on anything in Canada or Ontario, they’re getting […]

Economics