14 h. ago Heat warning for southern Ontario expected to end tonight: Environment Canada

TORONTO — It’s another scorcher across southern Ontario today with temperatures expected to climb to the mid 30s and the humidex making it feel like 40 C. Environment Canada issued a heat warning Friday afternoon for areas between Windsor and Peterborough, saying daytime highs between 31 and 33 C were expected on Saturday and Sunday. […]

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15 h. ago Carney struggles to flip pancake at Stampede prompting an onlooker to say, ‘You’re even worse than Trudeau’

'I was better in Ottawa,' PM Carney joked. 'I got a little cocky there. I'll take responsibility'

Politics

59 h. ago Heat warning issued for southern Ontario this weekend: Environment Canada

TORONTO — Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for parts of southern Ontario this weekend, with humidex values expected to make it feel like 40 C. The alert issued Friday afternoon says daytime highs between 31 and 33 C can be expected on Saturday and Sunday. It says overnight lows are projected to sit […]

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69 h. ago ‘Great energy’: Calgary Stampede kicks off with oilpatch optimism, patriotic pride

CALGARY — The party tents are up, straw bales are scattered around sidewalks and the most crucial 10 days of the year are in full swing for one Calgary bar and restaurant operator. The Calgary Stampede is a yearly celebration of western culture that kicks off Friday with a parade and includes rodeo events, concerts, […]

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69 h. ago ‘Happy coincidence’ or master plan: How Carney’s team full of Quebecers wants to govern Canada

The key question centres on the possible effects of this Quebec-heavy contingent in the Carney government, both in terms of policy and politics

Politics

4 d. ago Heat warnings in effect for parts of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and P.E.I.

Residents in affected areas should stay hydrated and watch out for early signs of heat stroke, which include headache, nausea, dizziness, thirst and intense fatigue. 

Culture

5 d. ago Heat warnings issued as temps expected to soar in Edmonton and region

Daytime temperatures in and around Edmonton are expected to hover near 30 C for the next two days

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6 d. ago Heat warnings issued for Edmonton, Calgary and other parts of Alberta

As Albertans prepare to celebrate Canada Day, Environment Canada is warning of a heat wave. Temperatures could reach highs of 35 C in some parts of the province this week.

Culture

8 d. ago Mark Milke: Why the West’s separatists could be just a big a threat as Quebec’s

It is a mistake to dismiss the movement as too small

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8 d. ago Michael Taube: Mark Carney leans European, but needs to buy American again

Carney seems intent on moving Canada at full throttle towards Europe, at the expense of our relationship with the U.S.

Economics

9 d. ago Amy Hamm: Warning! Canadians at risk of enjoying a hot summer day

Environment Canada's heat warnings treat us like we're all clueless

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1 week ago CUPE National President Mark Hancock to Join WSIB Picket Line in Ottawa

OTTAWA, Ontario — Mark Hancock, National President of the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE), will join striking Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) workers on the picket line outside 1580 Merivale Road, Unit 500 in Ottawa on Thursday, June 26, between 12:00 and 1:00 p.m. ET. Hancock’s visit comes as more than 3,600 WSIB […]

Society

1 week ago Punishing temperatures returns to Central Canada during record

A heat wave is set to deliver another day of punishing heat and humidity to parts of Ontario and Quebec. Heat warnings are in place from Windsor through to Quebec City as record-breaking temperatures hit Central Canada. Toronto set a new June 22 temperature record when the mercury topped out at over 34 degrees. Environment […]

Sport

1 week ago Parades, concerts and heat warnings to mark Fête nationale in Quebec

Quebecers will be decked out in blue and white today as the Fête nationale holiday is marked by parades, celebrations, and heat warnings.

Society

1 week ago Prime Minister Mark Carney visits military cemetery in Brussels ahead of EU

BRUSSELS — Prime Minister Mark Carney began official events for his four-day trip to Europe Monday by visiting a military cemetery in Belgium before a meeting with European counterparts at the EU-Canada summit. Carney said on social media Sunday he was in Brussels to launch “a new era of partnership” between Canada and the European […]

Politics

1 week ago Heat warning still in effect as Ontario and Quebec battle scorching temperatures

Much of Ontario and southwestern Quebec will continue to bake in high temperatures Monday and Tuesday as a heat dome lingers over the region.

Events

2 w. ago Environment Canada issues heat warnings for parts of Ontario, Quebec amid heat wave

Environment Canada issued its first significant heat warning of the season on Saturday for southern and eastern Ontario and southern and western Quebec.

Culture

2 w. ago Environment Canada issues heat warnings for parts of Ontario as heat wave approaches

Southern and Eastern Ontario will be slammed with “dangerously hot” temperatures for at least the next few days. Environment Canada issued its first significant heat warning of the season on Saturday, saying hot and humid conditions will begin in the province’s far south, including Windsor, and will likely continue until Wednesday. Areas a bit further […]

Culture

2 w. ago Events across the country on Saturday will mark Indigenous Peoples Day

First observed in 1996, it is meant to recognize First Nations, Inuit and Metis cultures and traditions

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2 w. ago Anthony Gismondi: Canadian wine has never been better as national awards mark 25th year

B.C. and Ontario dominate this year's entries, supplemented by increasing contributions from Quebec, Nova Scotia and other regions

Society