Tag Archives: National

OTTAWA - The Minister of Everything has one more hot potato on her plate. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has tapped Chrystia Freeland to chair a cabinet committee aimed at co-ordinating the federal gov...

MONTREAL - CP Rail crews were able Wednesday to inspect tracks that have been blocked by protesters for more than three weeks in the Mohawk community of Kahnawake, south of Montreal. The Mohawk C...

OTTAWA - Canadian military personnel in Iraq are on high alert following reports the novel coronavirus is spreading within the country. Chief of the defence staff Gen. Jonathan Vance says troops have ...

OTTAWA - Opposition critics say they have been left in the dark about the federal government's preparations for a potential outbreak of the novel coronavirus in Canada. Health Minister Patty Hajd...

WASHINGTON - Joe Biden's no kid, but he knows how to stage a comeback.  The former vice-president, whose bid for the Democratic presidential nomination was on life support two weeks ago...

OTTAWA - A senior public servant tasked with ensuring the Liberal government remained on track to deliver on its promises is on his way out. Matthew Mendelsohn is returning to academia after four year...

OTTAWA - A senior Canadian general added his voice to a growing chorus of military voices calling for modernizing North American defensive systems as he described Russia as the "greatest short-term th...

CALGARY - Alberta's top court is allowing a dozen submissions to be heard from advocacy groups and First Nations in the province's constitutional challenge to Ottawa's re...

Montreal police are investigating recent acts of vandalism at Buddhist temples as potential hate crimes. Louis Le, a volunteer at the Quan Am temple, said today he believes th...

OTTAWA - The federal cabinet minister for diversity, inclusion and youth says racism targeted at Indigenous people in the wake of national anti-pipeline protests is "horrible." Bardish Chagger sa...