Category Archives: Canada

OTTAWA - The Liberal government’s new feminist foreign policy could help it break new ground in international affairs when it assumes the G7 presidency next year, says Germany’s ambassador...

OTTAWA - It might well be Jagmeet Singh’s secret weapon: a seemingly bottomless well of positive energy that draws fans and followers like bees to a honeypot. Thing is, the new NDP leader doesn&...

OTTAWA - Of all the economic fears that could keep Stephen Poloz awake at night, the threat of a cyberattack is perhaps the one that troubles him the most. The Bank of Canada governor can talk all day...

OTTAWA - Canada has been quietly championing an initiative aimed at preventing the recruitment and use of child soldiers, which is expected to be unveiled at a major peacekeeping summit in Vancouver n...

OTTAWA - Senior officials at the Department of National Defence are admitting that they will be challenged to make good on the Trudeau government’s promise to buy billions of dollars in new mili...

The vast majority of sexual assaults that have been substantiated by police do not result in a criminal conviction or even make it to court, Statistics Canada said Thursday. New research from the agen...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia’s health minister says any form of abuse at long term care homes is “unacceptable,” but he believes the system meant to protect residents is working. Randy Delo...

MONTREAL - From policing to politics, much of Guy Ouellette’s career has been spent in the public eye. During Quebec’s biker gang wars of the 1990s, the outspoken provincial police sergean...

OTTAWA - Bill Morneau made further attempts on Thursday to silence accusations that he’s personally profited from decisions he’s taken as federal finance minister. He announced he’ll...

TORONTO - Canadian travellers flying into the United States are subject to new security protocols implemented Thursday but airlines weren’t saying much about what the screening procedures entail...