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Joly says about 45,000 Canadians in Lebanon; she's concerned about pager explosions
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says close to 45,000 Canadians are in Lebanon, months after warning there is no guarantee Ottawa can evacuate them if the situation deteriorates further.
Sep 20, 2024 6:17 PM
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B.C. NDP Leader David Eby launches election campaign a day early in key battleground
SURREY, B.C. — New Democrat Leader David Eby kicked off his British Columbia election campaign a day early on Friday, pointing the party's campaign bus straight to the Metro Vancouver city of Surrey, where both the New Democrats and B.C.
Sep 20, 2024 6:06 PM
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RCMP officers face firing for 'atrocious' racist behaviour, harassment, documents say
VANCOUVER — Three RCMP members from a Metro Vancouver detachment could be fired over alleged "atrocious," "racist" and "horrible" behaviour detailed by a fellow officer, including text chats that bragged about "Tasering unarmed black people," court d
Sep 20, 2024 5:33 PM
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Three men injured after man enters Montreal-area mosque bearing a knife
MONTREAL — Three men have been injured after a 24-year-old man entered a mosque southwest of Montreal armed with a knife. Police in Châteauguay, Que.
Sep 20, 2024 5:26 PM
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Joly, women foreign ministers say it's time a woman leads the United Nations
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says it's time for a woman to lead the United Nations, a call echoed by 14 other female foreign ministers Friday.
Sep 20, 2024 5:23 PM
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Canada announces $151 million for polio eradication, after outbreak in Gaza Strip
OTTAWA — Canada is setting aside $151 million for the fight to eradicate polio worldwide. International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen announced the news at a Rotary International conference in Toronto.
Sep 20, 2024 4:01 PM
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NDP asks competition watchdog to probe potential rent-fixing by corporate landlords
OTTAWA — The NDP is asking the Competition Bureau to investigate whether Canadian corporate landlords are using the same AI software that sparked an antitrust lawsuit in the United States. The U.S.
Sep 20, 2024 2:23 PM
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Could a cap on grad students from abroad hurt more than help? Experts raise the alarm
TORONTO — As Ottawa moves to include graduate students in its cap on international study permits, experts and advocates alike are raising questions about the need for the move, and suggesting it could prompt top talent to look elsewhere.
Sep 20, 2024 2:00 PM
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Police fan out across Quebec after 'vile' death of teen linked to organized crime
MONTREAL — Quebec police said they would make their presence felt in major cities across the province on Friday, as a war between Hells Angels and street gangs was linked to the death of a 14-year-old boy southeast of the provincial capital.
Sep 20, 2024 1:25 PM
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Former Harrods boss Al Fayed was a 'monster' who abused young women, including three Canadians, lawyers for accusers say
LONDON (AP) — Mohamed Al Fayed, the former boss of Harrods , was a “monster’ who raped and sexually abused young women, including three Canadians, lawyers representing dozens of his accusers said Friday.
Sep 20, 2024 1:10 PM
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