Canadian News

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Indigenous scholars allege racism, poor treatment at University of Ottawa
University of Ottawa's president is acknowledging "a failure of the university" as Indigenous academics go public with allegations that a difficult work environment, poor treatment and racism at uOttawa and a lack of effort to address those problems ...

Wed, 28 Oct 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Canada facing carbon tariff threat from European Union: internal documents
Canada is facing a carbon tariff threat from the European Union within months as the economic bloc fully implements its Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:11:14 EDT
This year will be a super-duper El Niño. Here's what Canadians can expect this winter
The super El Niño in the Pacific Ocean is living up to its forecast hype, and it hasn't even peaked yet. When it does, experts say its effects will be felt across Canada this winter.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 22:08:09 EDT
'Very sad development': Dead humpback whale spotted in area of B.C. Ferries collision
A dead humpback whale has been spotted in the same area where a whale was struck by a B.C. Ferries vessel last week.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:34:42 EDT
Hamilton steel plant owner says he could sell next year after becoming 'persona non grata in Canada'
The head of Stelco's American parent company says he's willing to sell the Hamilton-based steel plant as a dispute with the federal government looks like it's headed to the courts.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:33:50 EDT
'Puppy angel on earth': B.C. man killed while on volunteer animal rescue mission in Ukraine
Jesse Adams from Sooke, B.C., was killed while rescuing animals with Animal Rescue Kharkiv. His friends and colleagues remember him as a compassionate and kind person who loved animals.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:46:17 EDT
UCP board candidates must sign declaration to abide by Alberta's vote to stay in Canada
Pro-independence advocates seeking posts say they'll sign it, but won't abandon their long-term goals for Alberta.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:20:29 EDT
Jennifer Thoss named Lytton's mayor after random draw breaks election tie
Thoss and Denise O'Connor each received 45 votes, with a random draw held Tuesday determining that the former councillor would be Lytton's next mayor.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:21:43 EDT
Transport minister questioned over Air Canada's use of safety exemption to deny compensation
An update to a Go Public investigation about Air Canada cancelling people’s flights due to 'safety-related maintenance,' using the perfectly good planes elsewhere, then denying passengers compensation. The federal transport minister was asked why t...

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:52:30 EDT
'Healthy' to have conversation on abolishing Indian Act, First Nation chief says
Some First Nations people in Manitoba say they agree with Premier Wab Kinew that Canada should abolish the Indian Act — even if they believe it will take a long time to find a way forward.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 19:00:23 EDT
Man convicted after family froze to death at Manitoba-U.S. border wants to earn time toward supervised release
A man sentenced to prison for his role in a human smuggling case that led to a family of four from India freezing to death while trying to cross the Manitoba-U.S. border in 2022 is asking the courts to modify his sentence.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:06:03 EDT
Alberta bill would stop provincial entities from considering diversity, equity and inclusion in hiring
The first bill in the Alberta Legislature's fall sitting seeks to stop the provincial government and other public entities from considering diversity, equity and inclusion in hiring decisions, and to give victims recourse when someone shares intimate...

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:19:19 EDT
Ottawa makes history by electing city council that's mostly women
Ottawa's next city council will have more women than men, a historic election result that's drawing lots of happy reaction.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:18:31 EDT
Privacy commissioner to investigate Canadian Crime Stoppers breach
Privacy Commissioner Philippe Dufresne is opening an investigation into a massive Crime Stoppers data breach, his office said in a Tuesday statement. The probe is focused on Navigate 360, the U.S. third party that Crime Stoppers chapters worldwide ha...

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:02:06 EDT
Watchdog sounds alarm after N.L.'s largest jail runs out of toothbrushes
Newfoundland and Labrador's citizens' representative says his office got a flood of complaints last week stating inmates at Her Majesty's Penitentiary in St. John's were not being given toothbrushes.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:38:45 EDT
RCMP investigating allegations of money laundering, fraud in Alberta health procurement probes
The ongoing RCMP investigation into procurement processes and practices at Alberta Health and Alberta Health Services involves an investigation into alleged fraud, breach of trust, and money laundering, according to a letter filed in court earlier th...

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 17:23:35 EDT
Manitoba citizenship judge has sworn in almost 200,000 new Canadians in 2,500 ceremonies
After eight years on the job, Canada's first Métis citizenship judge, Suzanne Carriere, has had her share of memorable moments, and she's been keeping track of all of them.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 16:39:54 EDT
How will a new Conservative premier change the relationship between B.C. and Alberta?
The Conservatives taking power in British Columbia could help strengthen ties between the province and Alberta, but it could also spark competition between the provincial neighbours, some analysts say.

Tue, 27 Oct 2026 13:23:27 EDT
Big wins, shocking losses, and goodbye to a 46-year mayor: what to know about Ontario's 400+ elections
From a big night for women to a bad night for some Canada's longest-serving mayors, here are the key headlines and takeaways from the more than 400 municipal elections in Ontario on Monday.

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