64 m. ago Canada Strong Pass expands to save you money at even more museums and galleries

Children and young adults can get free or discounted entry at dozens of attractions across the country

Other

65 m. ago Canada’s borders dangerously vulnerable to spies and agents of Iranian regime, Vancouver lawyer says

Douglas Todd: "A lot of people against the (Iranian) regime in Canada never speak up because the regime has their mom, or aunt, or brother or husband in Iran," says Ram Joubin.

Events

65 m. ago Man, 45, charged with child abandonment in 2024 Canada Day incident in Whistler

Jason Frost was allegedly involved in a 'high-risk' incident at a Whistler hotel on July 1, 2024

Other

65 m. ago New report says Ottawa to blame for higher consumer prices after spending splurge

Trudeau government’s spending, not Bank of Canada interest rate policies, deemed largely responsible for soaring inflation during pandemic

Economics

69 m. ago Diamond Mine in Canada’s North Halted With Hundreds Laid Off

Burgundy Diamond Mines Ltd. laid off “several hundred” workers after halting part of its Ekati operations in northern Canada, adding another blow to the country’s struggling diamond mining industry.

Other

82 m. ago Tech stocks help boost S&P/TSX composite, U.S. stock markets also rise amid earnings

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index was up more than 200 points to cap off Thursday’s trading session, helped by strength in the technology sector, while U.S. stock markets also climbed amid U.S. corporate earnings. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 233.96 points at 27,386.93. In New York, the Dow Jones industrial average was up […]

Economics

88 m. ago Feds sue contractor for $60M over ‘catastrophic’ Kingston bridge failure

Ottawa is countersuing a contractor for $60M over a failed bridge repair in Kingston, calling the work “worthless.” The firm had earlier sued the federal government for $8M.

Economics

89 m. ago Cameron Highlanders top officer removed in wake of Blue Hackle Mafia controversy

The Canadian Army has initiated a summary investigation to examine the alleged conduct of any currently serving members that were part of the online group.

Events

1 hour ago Mark Carney s’engage à négocier avec les Autochtones selon leurs conditions

Il a promis de les écouter pour établir sa liste de projets «d’intérêt national», avant d’exclure les journalistes.

Transport

2 h. ago Will Canada’s double whammy of tax cuts and defence spending hurt its AAA credit rating?

Desjardins’ report says that standing appears safe for now, despite growing fiscal pressures

Economics

2 h. ago Man accused of dangling child from Whistler balcony faces criminal charges

Late last month, prosecutors charged Jason Frost, 45, with abandoning a child and failing to provide the necessaries of life, Mounties said.

Events

2 h. ago Indian refugee claimant’s story ‘strikingly similar’ to nearly 200 others who used same consultant

But he will get another chance at staying in Canada

Other

2 h. ago Foreign Holdings of Treasuries Rose in May, Led by Canada Jump

Foreign investor holdings of Treasuries climbed in May, led by a surge in Canadian purchases, in a sign of resilient overseas demand for US government securities in the face of concerns over effects from Trump administration policies.

Other

2 h. ago Chris Selley: Canada’s refugee system — and the world’s — is overdue for an overhaul

The original goal of the system was to provide safety — not necessarily First World prosperity

Economics

2 h. ago RCMP charge 2 baggage handlers at Pearson accused of trying to smuggle $147K of cannabis to France

Two baggage handlers at Toronto’s Pearson airport have been charged after allegedly trying to smuggle more than $147,000 in cannabis to France. Royal Canadian Mounted Police said the two employees of baggage-handling company Swissport Canada Handling were arrested on July 4 following a drug-smuggling probe that involved baggage tag switching. Baggage tag switching involves someone […]

Economics

2 h. ago JAY GOLDBERG: Will any party stand up for Canadian consumers?

Canadian families pay hundreds of dollars a year more for dairy, poultry and eggs due to the country’s antiquated supply management system. This system restricts the production of dairy, poultry and eggs in Canada and imposes severe quotas and tariffs on potential imports from abroad. All of this is done to protect fewer than 10,000 […]

Culture

2 h. ago GAGNON: Time for Carney to give up his ban on gas and diesel vehicles 

Prime Minister Mark Carney is ignoring warnings from taxpayers and the auto industry. Yet his government is barrelling ahead with its plan to ban the sale of new gas or diesel cars and trucks. Starting next year, one in five new vehicles sold in Canada must be electric or plug-in hybrid. By 2035, buying a […]

Transport

3 h. ago Danielle Smith says pulling Alberta out of supply management is worth considering

Canada's contentious supply management system could face a major challenge from within after Alberta Premier opens the door

Other

3 h. ago La carrière d'Alex Pietrangelo compromise: «Je compare un peu ça à Shea Weber à Montréal»

Dominique Ducharme était aux premières loges des derniers coups de patin de Shea Weber dans la LNH.

Technology

3 h. ago Here’s why half of the requests for complex dental work were reportedly denied by Canada’s care plan

Complex dental work can include procedures like putting in crowns or partial dentures, root canals, specialist examinations and other kinds of oral surgery

Transport