Canada Post says nearly 485,000 more addresses will lose door-to-door mail delivery next year as they switch to community mailboxes in 2027. The move affects […]
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Carney government to ban social media access for children under 16, with some exemptions allowed
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government is expected to introduce new online safety legislation this week that would ban social media use for children […]
Louise Arbour sworn in as Canada’s new governor general
Louise Arbour has been sworn in as Canada’s 31st governor general during a ceremony in Ottawa. She replaces Mary Simon, who was the first Indigenous […]
Canadian economy adds 88,000 jobs as unemployment rate drops to 6.6%
Canada’s labour market added 88,000 jobs in May, a stronger-than-expected gain that helped push the unemployment rate down to 6.6 per cent from 6.9 per […]
Canada pushes U.S., Mexico to renew CUSMA.
Canada has officially told the U.S. and Mexico that it wants to renew the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA), the free trade deal between the three countries. […]
Employment insurance reaches fewer Canadians as gig work and part-time employment reshape labour market
Food Banks Canada says the country’s employment insurance system is no longer helping many workers as more people take part-time, contract or gig jobs. The […]
Ontario man who earned more than $300K selling deadly suicide poison to children and adults pleads guilty
A Newmarket, Ont., court heard disturbing details Friday about the global suicide kit business run by Kenneth Law, who pleaded guilty to helping 14 people […]
Supreme Court of Canada rules Aboriginal title cannot be declared over privately owned land
The Supreme Court of Canada has let stand a ruling that says Aboriginal title cannot be claimed over privately owned land. The decision came after […]
Children’s books recalled across Canada
Health Canada has recalled children’s books sold by TheKiddoSpace because felt pieces can come off and create a choking hazard. Parents are advised to stop […]
Canada introduces new travel and immigration measures to stop Ebola from reaching the country
Canada is introducing new border and immigration rules to help stop Ebola from spreading into the country as cases rise in the Democratic Republic of […]