A Canada-wide recall of pistachios and pistachio-containing products has expanded to include 333 items, including products made by Nova Scotia-based Peace By Chocolate. The recall […]
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Stricter impaired driving penalties to take effect in 2026
The province is introducing tougher rules to reduce alcohol- and drug-impaired driving. The changes will affect both new and repeat offenders and take effect on […]
CBSA seizes more than 200,000 nicotine pouches
THUNDER BAY — Canada Border Services Agency officers made an unusual seizure at the Pigeon River border crossing this year, finding more than 200,000 nicotine […]
Freezing rain to −50°C, Canada braces for harsh winter conditions
Severe winter weather is hitting much of Canada this weekend, prompting Environment Canada to issue several warnings from Ontario and Quebec to the Prairies and […]
Carney pledges $2.5B in new support for Ukraine during talks with Zelenskyy
Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Halifax on Friday for his second visit to Canada this year, as the war in […]
Canada records its coldest temperatures in 26 years
Extreme cold continues across Northern Canada, with temperatures staying between –20°C and -40°C for several weeks. On December 23, the region recorded its coldest December […]
Government pauses ban on exports of single-use plastics
The federal government says it is putting its planned ban on exporting single-use plastics on hold. Officials say new tariffs and supply chain problems are […]
Canadian economy contracts 0.3% in October, marking its steepest decline in nearly three years
Canada’s economy shrank by more than expected in October, falling 0.3 per cent — its biggest monthly drop in nearly three years — as both […]
Canada moves forward with First Nations–led long-term reform of child and family services
The Government of Canada says it is moving ahead with long-term changes to the First Nations Child and Family Services program, working in partnership with […]
Popular frozen food recalled across Canada due to E. coli concerns
A popular frozen food sold across Canada has been recalled due to possible E. coli contamination, federal food safety officials say. The Canadian Food Inspection […]