OTTAWA — Grassroots Liberals have taken up Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's call to "build back better" with gusto, coming up with a host of proposals to make Canada's economy more equitable, more inclusive and more environmentally sustainable.The t...

As COVID-19 vaccine supplies ramp up across the country, most provinces and territories have released details of who can expect to receive a shot in the coming weeks. The military commander handling logistics for Canada's vaccine distribution program...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Saturday, April 10, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 307,922 new vaccinations administered for a total of 7,559,349 doses given. Nationwide, 780,409 people or 2.1 ...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Saturday, April 10, 2021.There are 1,045,278 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 1,045,278 confirmed cases (68,010 active, 954,017 resolved, 23,251 deaths).*The total case...

OTTAWA — Top Tory leaders of the past and present will speak with supporters today about what a conservative economic recovery from COVID-19 could look like.Conservative Leader Erin O'Toole will be among panellists at the conference hosted by The C...

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump insists he's enjoying his life off Twitter. The press releases his aides fire off on an increasingly frequent basis are more "elegant," he says. Plus there's no risk of backlash for retweeting unsavoury ac...

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 10:30 p.m. ET on Friday, April 9, 2021.In Canada, the provinces are reporting 307,922 new vaccinations administered for a total of 7,559,349 doses given. Nationwide, 780,409 people or 2.1 pe...

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 7:30 p.m. ET on Friday, April 9, 2021.There are 1,045,278 confirmed cases in Canada._ Canada: 1,045,278 confirmed cases (68,010 active, 954,017 resolved, 23,251 deaths).*The total case co...

BEIJING — Alibaba Group, the world’s biggest e-commerce company, was fined 18.3 billion yuan ($2.8 billion) by Chinese regulators on Saturday for anti-competitive tactics, as the ruling Communist Party tightens control over fast-growing tech indu...

SAANICH, B.C. — First responders have rescued employees that were trapped in the commercial coolers of a Walmart after a vehicle crashed through a wall from a parking area at a shopping centre on Vancouver Island.The Saanich Fire Department says in...

OTTAWA — Former central banker Mark Carney came out of the political closet Friday, pledging his support for the federal Liberal party.But the former governor of the Bank of Canada and the Bank of England left Liberals guessing whether he'll actual...

Saanich firefighters rescued three workers trapped inside a cooler at the Uptown Walmart store after a driver smashed through a parkade wall at the shopping centre. Saanich Deputy Fire Chief Dan Wood said the impact at about 4:30 p.m. caused seve...

A representative of the Victoria branch of the Monarchist League of Canada says he was privileged to have a chat with Prince Philip during the royal’s visit to Toronto in 2013, and was struck by his engaging personality. “He was very good at ...

OTTAWA — Former central banker Mark Carney says he'll do whatever he can to support the federal Liberal party.Until now, Carney has avoided any overt show of partisanship, as required in his former roles as governor of the Bank of Canada and the Ba...

Victoria police have identified one suspect after anti-Semitic graffiti was discovered Tuesday at the entrance to the Chabad Centre for Jewish Life and Learning on Glasgow Street. Police revealed few details on Friday, saying only that a suspect ...

COVID-19 exposures have been found at Mount Douglas Secondary School and Victoria High School.The possible time of exposure at Mount Doug is Tuesday, while Vic High’s is Tuesday or Wednesday. Vic High classes are being held at the former S.J. Willi...

CALGARY — Cameco Corp. says it plans to restart production this month at its Cigar Lake uranium mine in northern Saskatchewan after suspending it in December to deal with risks from the pandemic.The suspension followed six positive COVID-19 tests i...

VANCOUVER — The University of Victoria and the head coach of its women's rowing team have denied allegations of demeaning and aggressive treatment made in a lawsuit filed last summer by a former student and team member.In a response to the civil cl...

TORONTO — Some of the most active companies traded Friday on the Toronto Stock Exchange:Toronto Stock Exchange (19,228.03, down 0.84 of a point.) The Supreme Cannabis Co. Inc. (TSX:FIRE). Health care. Up half a cent, or 1.27 per cent, to 40 cents o...

The owner of a dog that fatally attacked another dog and bit its owner in Saanich has come forward and is co-operating with animal control officers, police say. Saanich police said a small dog was mauled by an off-leash dog near the summit of Mou...