Alberta continues to have the lowest minimum wage in Canada, at $15 an hour, as other provinces and territories raise their rates to keep up […]
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G7 nations agree to release 100 million barrels of oil amid energy crunch
The G7 nations have agreed to release 100 million barrels of oil to help ease rising fuel prices, starting with a large release of diesel. […]
B.C. NDP Leader Eby promises new tax on millionaires to fund health care
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is promising to raise taxes on people earning more than $1 million a year if his party is re-elected, with […]
U.S. Coast Guard suspends search for people aboard crashed medical aircraft
The U.S. Coast Guard has stopped searching for six people aboard a medical transport plane that crashed off the coast of Massachusetts near Nantucket Island. […]
Paris police chief calls for peaceful student protests
Paris police chief Patrice Faure is urging students in France to return to peaceful protests as demonstrations over education conditions grow increasingly violent. Police clashed […]
World’s largest berry distributor faces class-action lawsuit in Quebec
A proposed class-action lawsuit has been filed in Quebec Superior Court against U.S. fruit company Driscoll’s over allegations that some of its berries contained chemical […]
West Coast oil pipeline becomes first project designated as being in the national interest
A proposed pipeline that would carry up to one million barrels of oil a day from Alberta to the B.C. coast has been named the […]
Thunder Bay opens temporary shelter village for people experiencing homelessness
A long-awaited temporary shelter village for people experiencing homelessness in Thunder Bay, Ont., is now open, with the first residents expected to move in Friday. […]
Carney promises ‘true partnership’ with Indigenous communities on major infrastructure projects
Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government wants a “true partnership” with Indigenous people as Canada moves ahead with major infrastructure projects. Carney made the […]
Small Canadian steelmakers vow to fight back against U.S. tariffs
Smaller Canadian steel manufacturers say federal efforts to protect the domestic steel industry are making it harder and more expensive for them to buy Canadian […]
