Daycare workers’ union lifts strike affecting centres in Montreal and Laval,...
MONTREAL — Children in the Montreal and Laval areas can head back to daycare tomorrow now that a 10-day strike affecting about 60 daycare centres has...
Toronto urged to take action after string of pedestrian and cyclist...
TORONTO — Advocates, politicians and members of the public are demanding Toronto make its streets safer for cyclists and pedestrians after a string...
Canadian territories plan to open country’s first northern universities (Details)
The world’s only northern nation without some form of Arctic university may soon have three of them.There are plans in all three of...
Ottawa orders probe of high-pressure telecom sales tactics (Details)
OTTAWA—The federal government has ordered an investigation into complaints of misleading and aggressive sales tactics by the country’s telecommunications companies.In a rare move,...
Canada faces another trade test in EU after Italy says it...
OTTAWA—Add Italy to the growing list of Canada’s trade headaches.Italy’s agriculture minister said his country’s new government won’t ratify the Canada-European Union free...
Quebec calls on Doug Ford to reverse plan to scrap cap-and-trade...
MONTREAL—Ontario’s partners in a North American emissions-trading market are hoping to convince Premier-elect Doug Ford to scrap an election pledge to pull out...
Auditor general defends calling Phoenix pay system an ‘incomprehensible failure’ (Details)
OTTAWA—Auditor general Michael Ferguson is standing by his conclusion that the federal public service’s “obedient” culture led to the “incomprehensible failure” of the...
Alberta Indigenous community welcomes first rainbow crosswalk to celebrate Pride Month...
By The Canadian PressThu., June 14, 2018MASKWACIS, ALTA.—A rainbow crosswalk in an Indigenous community south of Edmonton might be the first one on...
Embassy hits back after Conservative MP links Mexican visitors to illegal...
OTTAWA — The Mexican government is taking a Conservative MP to task for implying that many Mexican visitors to Canada are involved in...
Amnesty calls for independent probe into OPP treatment of Mohawk protesters...
Amnesty wants an inquiry to determine if officers used the cuffs to inflict pain and suffering, Craig Benjamin, Indigenous rights campaigner for Amnesty...