Canada has shown ‘uneven progress’ on gender equality, says new report
OTTAWA — Canada will be years past celebrating its tricentennial before the country can close the economic gap between men and women if things...
Ontario legislature resumes with new tone after longest break in nearly...
TORONTO — Ontario’s legislature returned Monday from an extended summer break, with politicians on their best behaviour in a delicate detente following a divisive...
Conservative carbon tax ‘resistance’ showing cracks after Liberals re-elected
The so-called “resistance” force of Conservative premiers waging war against the carbon tax implemented by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau began showing cracks on Tuesday, following the Liberals’ re-election.
While...
How a Liberal minority government could help, or hit, Canadians’ wallets
TORONTO — From more money for little ones to cheaper cellphone bills and a tax on luxury vehicles, a Liberal minority government and its potential parliamentary...
Ford congratulates Trudeau on election win, says he’s ready to work...
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he’s ready to work with the newly re-elected Liberal government in Ottawa.
Ford issued a statement Tuesday morning...
Trudeau has won the most seats — but not a majority....
OTTAWA — The Liberals have once more won the most seats in the House of Commons, but this time they do not have an...
Canadians casting ballots after divisive campaign, and amid tight polls
OTTAWA — Canadians are heading to the polls to cast their ballots following a 40-day election campaign that featured countless promises, numerous personal attacks...
Scheer, Trudeau, Singh haggle over potential minority government outcome
OTTAWA — With four days before Canadians go to the polls, the leaders of three biggest parties are arguing over how the country will...
A year after pot legalization, lack of retail shops puts a...
TORONTO — The bohemian Toronto neighbourhood of Kensington Market has long been a hotspot for weed culture and home to pot lounge Hotbox Cafe,...
More than 300 charges laid in multi-province human trafficking investigation: YRP
The arrests of more than 30 people have dealt a serious blow to an alleged human trafficking ring that is believed to have victimized...
Ontario high school teachers to hold strike vote
TORONTO — The union representing Ontario’s high school teachers says it will hold strike votes among its members in the coming weeks.
Ontario Secondary School Teachers’ Federation president...
Singh says NDP would form a coalition with the Liberals to...
OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Sunday he will do “whatever it takes” to keep the Conservatives from assuming power, including forming a coalition...
As Liberals, NDP skirmish, Scheer sets sights on Prime Minister’s Office
OTTAWA — Election day is now just a week away — and talk has turned to what the House of Commons is going to...
Employment disruption ahead: Three ways federal policy can help workers
By: Saul Carliner, Concordia University
If the economy is a key issue this election, a central issue parties need to urgently address is the long-term...
‘Putting out a fire you set:’ critics wary of Tories’ reduced...
TORONTO — Ontario’s 2019-20 deficit will be lower than the $10.3 billion the Progressive Conservative government projected in their spring budget, Finance Minister Rod...
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