Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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Ontario to scrap fixed election dates, raise donation limit to $5,000 under new bill
TORONTO - Ontario's attorney general is proposing to get rid of fixed election dates in the province, in a set of reforms that would also see the limit for political donations raised to $5,000 and mak...
Oct 27, 2025
Conservatives press Liberals on cost of living as reports show food bank use soaring
OTTAWA - The Conservatives pressed the federal government over the rising cost of living as new reports show more Canadians are turning to food banks and community organizations. "How many meals will ...
Oct 27, 2025
New policy will require all travellers to U.S. have photo taken on entry and exit
WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security is amending policies to require all non-citizens, including Canadians, to be photographed when they enter or leave the United States. The changing secu...
Oct 27, 2025 Travelers wait in line for screening at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport in Kenner, La., Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2025. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert)
Audit finds federal department couldn't account for 132 Indigenous artworks
OTTAWA - The federal government has lost track of more than 130 Indigenous artworks and risks losing the trust of Indigenous artists if it doesn't take better care of its collection, an internal audit...
Oct 27, 2025
Bloc Québécois candidate who lost by one vote loses bid to have election cancelled
MONTREAL - A Superior Court judge has rejected a Bloc Qubcois candidate's request for a new election in the Montreal-area riding of Terrebonne, won by the federal Liberals in April with a margin of a ...
Oct 27, 2025
Ontario to boost home care funding by $1 billion
TORONTO - Ontario Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy has announced that as part of the upcoming fall economic statement, the province will be increasing home care funding by $1 billion over three yea...
Oct 27, 2025
Ontario backs off idea to consult on changing security of tenure renting rules
TORONTO - Critics are calling for more protection for renters after Ontario backed off a proposal to consider changes to rules that prevent landlords from evicting tenants without a legal reason and a...
Oct 27, 2025
Ottawa hopes Canadian labour will support building agenda, Hajdu says
OTTAWA - The federal government wants to use "as much Canadian labour as possible" to achieve its infrastructure and homebuilding ambitions, Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu said Monday. Hajdu announced that...
Oct 27, 2025
Indiana's governor calls a special session to redraw the state’s congressional boundaries
The Republican governor of Indiana said Monday he's scheduling a special session to redraw congressional boundaries after weeks of pressure to back President Donald Trump's bid to add more winnable se...
Oct 27, 2025
Ford says he won't apologize for anti-tariff ads that scuttled trade talks with U.S.
OTTAWA - After Ontario's anti-tariff TV ad blitz scuttled trade talks, Premier Doug Ford vowed Monday he will "never apologize" for pushing back against hostile trade measures designed to poach jobs f...
Oct 27, 2025
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