5 h. ago L’aide en français se fait rare pour les femmes vulnérables d’Ottawa

Dans la capitale fédérale, le Centre espoir Sophie est le seul centre de jour francophone leur étant destiné.

Other

7 h. ago Trump administration pulls $4B in federal funding for California’s bullet train project

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — The Trump administration revoked federal funding for California’s high-speed rail project on Wednesday, intensifying uncertainty about how the state will make good on its long-delayed promise of building a bullet train to shuttle riders between San Francisco and Los Angeles. The U.S. Transportation Department announced it was pulling back $4 billion […]

Politics

8 h. ago Bell: Doug Ford tells Conservatives — avoid the 'hardcore right', that's not Canada

'It can't be one extreme or the other extreme,' says Ontario Premier Doug Ford to federal Conservatives

Other

10 h. ago Federal utility backs off Tennessee gas plant site after John Rich says he enlisted Trump’s help

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The nation’s largest public utility says it is looking at other sites for a new natural gas power plant after its preferred location in Tennessee drew heavy public scrutiny, including from country musician John Rich. The Tennessee Valley Authority announced Tuesday that the Cheatham County site is no longer its preferred […]

Other

12 h. ago Disney sues Hong Kong company it says is selling illegal Mickey Mouse jewelry

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Walt Disney Co. on Wednesday sued a Hong Kong jewelry company it accuses of selling illegal Mickey Mouse jewelry. The international media and entertainment conglomerate filed a lawsuit in federal court in Los Angeles against the Red Earth Group, which sells jewelry online under the name Sateur. Disney says the […]

Economics

13 h. ago Federal Court of Appeal reserves decision in B.C. ostrich farm’s avian flu case

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency ordered Universal Ostrich Farms to cull about 400 birds after 69 ostriches died in December and January

Transport

14 h. ago Carney confirms possibility of lumber quotas in trade deal with U.S.

HAMILTON — Prime Minister Mark Carney says any future trade deal with the United States could include “some element of managed trade,” including quotas, on softwood lumber exports. Carney’s comments come after B.C. Premier David Eby told Bloomberg News that the federal government has been speaking with the provinces about quotas to resolve the softwood […]

Economics

15 h. ago Trump says he’s “highly unlikely” to fire Fed’s Powell after floating that idea in private

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was “highly unlikely” to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, a public statement made less than 24 hours after suggesting in a private meeting that he was leaning in favor of dismissing the head of the nation’s central bank. Trump confirmed that in a White […]

Events

15 h. ago Ford, Carney governments told to ‘do some homework’ on duties to First Nations

The legal action looks to have a court rule the entirety of Ontario's Bill 5 unconstitutional, as well as large parts of the federal government's Bill C-5.

Politics

16 h. ago Trump tergiverse sur la possibilité de renvoyer le président de la Fed

Le président américain Donald Trump a semblé mercredi accentuer la pression sur le président de la Réserve fédérale (Fed), Jerome Powell.

Other

16 h. ago Trump’s bid to claw back $9B in foreign aid and public broadcasting funds nears Senate vote

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s request to cancel about $9 billion in foreign aid and public broadcasting spending is nearing passage in the Senate, an action that would have a tiny impact on the nation’s rising debt but could have major ramifications for future spending fights in Congress. Spending bills generally need bipartisan support […]

Economics

16 h. ago The first of new disability benefit payments are about to arrive for eligible Canadians

Applications for the new Canada Disability Benefit opened in June, and the first round of monthly payments will commence this week.According to Patty Hajdu, minister of jobs and families and minister responsible for the federal economic development agency for Northern Ontario, the new benefit is designed to provide financial assistance to low-income, working-age Canadians with disabilities. Canadians who met the requirements were invited to apply on June 20. June marked the first month of eligibility for the Service Canada-administered benefit program.The third Thursday of each month will be payment day. Those whose applications were approved by June 30 will see their first payment drop on July 17.The federal government states that if you qualify, you will begin receiving payments the month following the receipt and approval of your application. If your application is approved in July 2025 or later and you were entitled to payments in earlier months, you wil...

Other

16 h. ago Feds have missed FTE reduction targets over last four years: PBO

The overall size of the public service may have shrunk, but the number of full-time equivalents has continued to grow.

Other

17 h. ago Ottawa investit 1 G$ pour faciliter des investissements de 10 G$ à l’aéroport Montréal

La Banque de l’infrastructure du Canada (BIC), une société d’État fédérale, prête 1 milliard $ à Aéroports de Montréal.

Economics

17 h. ago Donald Trump serait sur le point de congédier le président de la Fed Jerome Powell

Le président américain Donald Trump a semblé mercredi accentuer la pression sur le président de la Réserve fédérale (Fed), Jerome Powell.

Events

18 h. ago Waterton Mining Secures Key Federal Approval for Spring Valley Project, Advancing U.S. Mining Policy and Unlocking Long

RENO, Nev., July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Waterton Mining is pleased to announce that the U.S. Bureau of Land Management has taken major action by signing the Record of Decision (ROD) for its Spring Valley Project, the largest independent gold mine in the country. Located in Northern Nevada, Spring Valley will deliver transformative economic […]

Events

22 h. ago Trump suggests he may use U.S. Federal Reserve renovation to oust Powell

The push comes after a monthslong campaign by U.S. President Donald Trump to try to rid himself of the politically independent central banker.

Other

23 h. ago Chiefs of Ontario say Ottawa acting unfairly in major projects meeting Thursday

Bill C-5, the Building Canada Act, allows cabinet to quickly grant federal approvals for big industrial projects like mines, ports and pipelines by sidestepping existing laws.

Politics

23 h. ago Matthew Lau: There is no shortage of federal activities to cut

If the government did only what it can and should do, spending could be a lot lower, saving on debt and making room for defence

Other

32 h. ago Opinion: Seniors, health care and housing — the crisis few Canadians are talking about

Dr. Roger Wong: Seniors are now more likely to face homelessness than youth and non-senior adults, according to data from the federal government.

Science