Canada & World

Call for more Muslim professors: Quebec says anti-Islamophobia adviser must resign

Minister Pascale Déry says hiring professors based on religion goes against the principles of secularism

Sep 14, 2024 10:38 AM Read more >

Provinces decry Ottawa’s plan to resettle asylum seekers across the country

The federal government has been under immense pressure from Quebec

Sep 14, 2024 10:32 AM Read more >

Ontario’s top court dismisses application for bail from Jacob Hoggard

Hoggard was found guilty in June 2022 of sexual assault causing bodily harm

Sep 14, 2024 9:01 AM Read more >

Air Canada, pilots still far apart as strike notice deadline approaches

The airline has said the union is being inflexible with ‘unreasonable wage demands’

Sep 14, 2024 8:56 AM Read more >

Jasper ends state of emergency, shifts to long-term recovery from wildfire

The town’s website now features a list of businesses that have reopened

Sep 14, 2024 8:51 AM Read more >

Former Bank of Canada governor Carney to speak at Liberal caucus retreat next week

Trudeau is expected to get an earful from MPs, dozens of whom are facing real prospect of losing seats

Sep 7, 2024 4:16 PM Read more >

Devastating Jasper wildfire now listed as under control, Parks Canada says

The fire’s status was last changed on Aug. 17 when it moved from being out-of-control

Sep 7, 2024 4:13 PM Read more >

Despite union protest, federal employees’ new hybrid work rules kick in Monday

Public service unions will start the week with an early-morning rally opposing the policy

Sep 7, 2024 11:50 AM Read more >

Quebec begins granting early requests for MAID without requested federal changes

Quebec adopted a law in June 2023 permitting people with serious, incurable illnesses to ask for MAID

Sep 7, 2024 11:48 AM Read more >

Canada Post proposes 25-cent price hike for stamps in 2025

It says the new rates would generate about $80 million in additional gross revenue in 2025

Sep 7, 2024 11:44 AM Read more >