46 m. ago Trump crypto czar Sacks sells over US$200 million in investments

Sacks joins a slate of ultra-wealthy who secured influential seats in the new administration, worth a combined US$400 billion

Economics

49 m. ago Black public servants offered free French tutors to reduce underrepresentation

Only around 168 of the 7,200 core public service executives identify as Black

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57 m. ago Alberta to cut disability program funding by $49 million, says income for recipients remain unaffected

Alberta plans to cut funding for the province’s disability program by $49 million, but says income for program recipients will be unaffected. In Budget 2025 announced on Feb. 27 the province called it a “tough but realistic” budget with a projected $5.2 billion deficit for the future year. The Assured Income for the Severely Handicapped […]

Economics

1 hour ago Une ministre allemande prende la défense de l’intégrité territoriale du Canada

Des ministres du G7 croyaient que Trump blaguait avec son idée de 51ᵉ État, a souligné Mélanie Joly.

Politics

2 h. ago Une allocution du ministre Boulet à Montréal annulée en raison de manifestants

Des centaines de manifestants ont décrié son projet de loi 89, qui vise à réduire le droit de grève de certains secteurs.

Politics

2 h. ago Company audited for tax schemes sues Canada Revenue Agency for $100 million

A $100-million lawsuit has just been launched against the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) by a company audited for what the agency calls "tax shelter gifting schemes."On Friday, a statement of claim was filed at the Ontario Superior Court of Justice by Ken Gordon, founder of EquiGenesis Corporation, a service that helps high-net-worth investors with tax incentive investment opportunities.The lawsuit claims that Gordon's business has experienced over two decades of "harassment and abuse" by bureaucrats at the CRA focused on shutting it down and "punishing everyday taxpayers."Ken Gordon, founder of EquiGenesis Corporation (Equigenesis.com)According to the statement of claim, the "repeated harassment" began in 2003 when the CRA launched an audit on "gifting tax shelters," or what the agency calls "tax shelter gifting schemes."The government has issued warnings to Canadians about these schemes when a taxpayer is presented with a strategy where the tax benefits and deductions they can claim ...

Economics

2 h. ago Justin Bieber shares candid post about feeling ‘unworthy,’ like ‘a fraud’

'If you feel sneaky welcome to the club. I definitely feel unequipped and unqualified most days,' Justin Bieber wrote in a message to his 290 million followers.

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2 h. ago Parking lot next to Toronto park to be replaced by new community centre

A recently-closed parking lot facing a Toronto park is the proposed site of a new community centre.The City has announced plans for its Ramsden Park Community Recreation Centre, a new public facility planned to replace a former surface lot at 1020 Yonge St., immediately west of Rosedale Subway Station.The disused Toronto Parking Authority (Green P) surface lot along Yonge Street fronts onto Ramsden Park to the north and a City of Toronto Solid Waste Management Services facility to the west. Known as Car Park 269, it was a popular place for motorists visiting the public space until its permanent closure in mid-June 2023.While still very early on in the planning process, the City states that the new facility to be built on the lot's footprint will offer a six-lane, 25-metre-lane pool, a leisure pool, a gymnasium with a running track, multi-purpose spaces, and even access to Wi-Fi throughout the facility.The City plans to hire a design team for the project this Spring, followed by...

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3 h. ago La folle séquence de victoires de Victoria Mboko, la nouvelle étoile montante du tennis canadien

Victoria Mboko n’a perdu qu’un match en 2025 et elle aura maintenant la chance de se frotter aux meilleures au monde à Miami.

Sport

3 h. ago Les coupures dans l’aide américaine contre le VIH sont «catastrophiques», selon des experts

Le démantèlement du financement risque de provoquer la mort d’environ 6 millions de personnes d’ici quatre ans.

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3 h. ago Judge won’t review decision not to charge Edmonton officer who kicked teen’s head in

Pacey Dumas, then 18, sustained life-threatening injuries after he was given a 'soccer ball' style kick to the head in 2020 by Edmonton Police Service Const. Ben Todd.

Events

3 h. ago Voice of America ending contracts with Associated Press, Reuters and AFP

The government agency that runs the Voice of America has moved to terminate contracts with The Associated Press, Reuters and Agence France-Presse, and told its journalists Friday to stop using material from the wire services. Kari Lake, the former broadcaster turned Republican politician who was selected by President Donald Trump to run VOA, estimated the […]

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4 h. ago BCFSA Uncovers Extensive Web of Unregistered Mortgage Broker Activity

Vancouver, BC, March 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BC Financial Services Authority (“BCFSA”) has recently issued five consent orders to individuals found to have committed professional misconduct when they engaged with unregistered mortgage broker, Jay Kanth Chaudhary. The orders come after a multi-year investigation by BCFSA into the activities of Chaudhary and other individuals who […]

Events

4 h. ago Mark Carney, sécurité des piétons et Syrie: le Défi de l’info du 14 mars

Venez tester vos connaissances de l’actualité en 10 questions.

Transport

4 h. ago David Beckham, son Cruz enjoy snowboarding trip in Fernie, B.C.

Former professional soccer star David Beckham and youngest son Cruz enjoyed a recent snowboarding trip to Fernie, B.C., sharing photos Thursday of his snowboarding trip with his 88-million Instagram followers. “Nothing like being in the powder with family,” said the 49-year-old father of four, on the social media platform. “Fun trip with great snow, great […]

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5 h. ago Musk meets with head of National Security Agency to ensure it is aligned with Trump

WASHINGTON — Elon Musk met this week with the leader of the National Security Agency, suggesting the nation’s spy services won’t escape the billionaire’s scrutiny as he looks to slash spending and personnel across the federal government. Musk met Wednesday with Gen. Timothy Haugh, who directs the NSA as well as U.S. Cyber Command, which […]

Society

5 h. ago EN DIRECT | Officiellement en poste, Mark Carney offre une cure minceur au Cabinet

Le nouveau premier ministre Mark Carney offre une cure minceur au gouvernement fédéral. Le ministère des Langues officielles n'est plus.

Transport

5 h. ago Pékin, Moscou et Téhéran appellent à la fin des sanctions visant le nucléaire iranien

Ces appels surviennent après que Trump se soit dit ouvert à dialoguer avec l’Iran, non sans brandir certaines menaces.

Events

5 h. ago EN DIRECT | Officiellement en charge, Mark Carney offre une cure minceur au cabinet

Le nouveau premier ministre Mark Carney offre une cure minceur au gouvernement fédéral. Le ministère des Langues officielles n'est plus.

Transport

5 h. ago CEO of Calgary oilfield services provider Calfrac suddenly resigns

CALGARY — The chief executive of oilfield services provider Calfrac Well Services has abruptly resigned a day after the company reported a quarterly loss. Calgary-based Calfrac says Pat Powell has also resigned from the board of directors and the company is looking for a permanent replacement. In a news release, Calfrac did not provide a […]

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