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Air Canada travellers face chaos, added costs as flight attendant strike grounds hundreds of planes
“It’s a little frustrating and stressful, but at the same time, I don’t blame the flight attendants at…
August 17, 2025
Air Canada cancels plans to resume operations as flight attendants defy back-to-work order
“We will be challenging this blatantly unconstitutional order that violates the Charter rights of 10,000 flight attendants, 70…
August 17, 2025
Decades after a PM got pied, the threat landscape in Canadian politics has changed
A quarter-century later, Canada’s security landscape has changed radically. Threats of violence against politicians have become far more…
August 16, 2025
Carney: Trump ‘creating the opportunity’ to end Ukraine war
“Robust and credible security guarantees are essential to any just and lasting peace. I welcome the openness of…
August 16, 2025
Liberals defend stepping in to end dispute between Air Canada and flight attendants
Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu said Saturday that she directed the Canada Industrial Relations Board to order Air Canada…
August 16, 2025
Conservatives call for inquiry into ‘appalling’ government spending on Canadian ISIS women
“The Liberal government needs to be held accountable for the way it throws away our money and wastes…
August 15, 2025
Carney to visit Mexico next month amid strained US ties
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is planning to visit Mexico on Sept. 18 to boost trade and strengthen…
August 15, 2025
US envoy: Canada’s counter-tariffs ‘pulled the rug out from’ CUSMA
“Canada is the country that has pulled the rug out from USMCA,” Hoekstra said in an exclusive interview…
August 15, 2025
U.S. State Dept targets Canada’s online news act in human rights report
The report said the government “generally” respects the freedom of expression in Canada, though it concluded that “significant…
August 14, 2025
Accused in attack on Jewish father in Montreal had ‘delirious ideas,’ judge says
The man charged with attacking a Jewish father in front of the victim’s young children last week has…
August 14, 2025
Poilievre: Pushing Liberals to repeal EV mandate will be Conservative priority this fall
The mandate requires the number of new zero-emission vehicles sold in Canada to hit 20 per cent by…
August 14, 2025
Wine, candy and room service: Ottawa spent $170,000 on Canadian ISIS women
The money was for costs incurred when eight women who had traveled to the Middle East to join…
August 14, 2025
TIFF reverses course, will screen Oct. 7 Hamas massacre doc
Festival CEO Cameron Bailey defended the earlier decision to bump the documentary from its September lineup, denying accusations…
August 14, 2025
Grifols under fire: Conservatives demand probe over sale of Canadian-donated plasma
Conservative MPs are demanding a parliamentary inquiry into the Spanish drugmaker Grifols. The call comes after a news…
August 14, 2025
Cuts to foreign worker program blamed for staffing shortage
August 13, 2025
Ottawa announces $25-million in funding for companies to build EV chargers, buy natural gas-powered trucks
Montreal-based consultant Dunsky Energy and Climate estimated Canada needed 52,000 chargers by this year. A database maintained by…
August 13, 2025
Advance voter turnout in Poilievre’s Alberta byelection on par with early votes cast during general election
According to an estimate issued by Elections Canada on Wednesday, 14,454 electors in Battle River-Crowfoot, Alta. voted during…
August 13, 2025
‘This is our livelihood’: Farmers brace for hit from new China canola tariff
The president of the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan says the 75.8 per cent preliminary duty, announced Tuesday,…
August 13, 2025
Poilievre urges Ottawa to cancel BC Ferries loan in response to Chinese canola tariffs
“While the federal government says it will stand up for Canadian farmers and industry, it continues to underwrite…
August 13, 2025
Ottawa pressed to factor in 500,000 undocumented residents as it consults on immigration targets
“While in the past, the number of undocumented migrants was negligible, that is no longer the case,” said…
August 13, 2025