Canada & World National News

Violent acts triple as Canada witnesses aggressive spike in anti-semitism

Overall acts of violence, harassment and vandalism aimed at Jews doubled in 2023

May 6, 2024 1:30 PM Read more >

‘Violent rhetoric’ from ‘extremist actors’ spikes after Israel/Hamas war: CSIS

Newly released intelligence documents indicate situation has the attention of Canada’s spy network

May 6, 2024 7:30 AM Read more >

Macklem tries to stay out of fray as MPs use his words to score points

4 times a year, MPs get the chance to question Bank of Canada governor on monetary policy.

May 6, 2024 6:30 AM Read more >

As feds replaces watchdog for firms operating abroad, advocates urge reform

Advocates say Canadian companies causing human rights and environmental harms abroad

May 5, 2024 3:40 PM Read more >

Bombarded with spam texts? Stats show the problem is getting worse in Canada

5,395 text messages were reported to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre in 2023

May 5, 2024 8:54 AM Read more >

Poilievre tight-lipped on what party might do with capital gains tax changes

Conservative leader hasn’t said whether his government would support the measure or not

May 5, 2024 8:50 AM Read more >

Canada, Manitoba to develop Red Dress Alert for missing Indigenous women, girls

The Manitoba pilot is to be designed with and led by Indigenous Peoples

May 4, 2024 4:30 PM Read more >

Canada’s latest emissions report shows signs of progress toward 2030 goal

From 2022, Canada needs to eliminate more than 251 million tonnes to meet target

May 4, 2024 4:20 PM Read more >

WestJet issues 72-hour lockout notice to mechanics union

The union is currently negotiating its 1st collective agreement with the airline

May 4, 2024 4:12 PM Read more >

Canadian Black youth face barriers in accessing mental health care: Experts

With non-Black youth, mental health-care providers are more likely to dig more deeply into issues

May 4, 2024 12:08 PM Read more >