Sunday, October 6, 2024
The Region of Peel is having to foot the $1.5 million bill charged by the provincially-appointed Peel Region Transition Board, even though Premier Doug Ford backed down from his plans to dissolve the region months ago. The government abandoned plans...
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly says she's urging Israel to de-escalate rising conflicts in the Middle East and not bomb Iran in retaliation for Sunday's thwarted airstrikes. Joly says she told Israel's Foreign Minister Israel Katz to "take...
OTTAWA — Canada is imposing more sanctions on officials in Belarus as the country's exiled opposition leader visits Ottawa. Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly has laid sanctions on 21 people accused on human-rights violations in Belarus since its 2020 presidential...
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is challenging Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to defend his carbon pricing policy in a televised "emergency meeting" with the country's premiers. The Conservatives introduced a motion Tuesday demanding that Trudeau sit down with provincial...
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's Progressive Conservative premier has joined a call from leaders across the country asking for a meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to discuss carbon pricing. Tim Houston took to social media to share a letter he...
OTTAWA — The federal procurement department has asked the RCMP to investigate at least $5 million in suspected fraud by IT sub-contractors who were billing multiple departments for the same work and taking advantage of poor data-sharing inside the...
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre wants to bring down the government this week if it refuses to cancel the $15 per tonne carbon tax increase set for April 1. “Today, I’m announcing that I’m giving Trudeau one last chance...
By Bernard Orr and Ethan Wang BEIJING (Reuters) - The U.S. is clinging to wrong perceptions of China and has yet to fulfill its "promises" despite some progress since presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping met last November, China's Foreign...
OTTAWA — Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says Ottawa has to take action against Saskatchewan for breaking the federal carbon-pricing law. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe said last week his province would not submit the money it owed for the carbon price...
Iused to fault former federal Conservative leader Erin O’Toole for cozying up to the extremists in the Tory base. I hate to admit it, but these days I’m looking back on his reign with a certain nostalgic longing. O’Toole only played...
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