With an election looming and the SNC-Lavalin scandal showing no signs of letting up, the Liberal government is expected to deliver a budget today that offers supports for seniors and skills training...

The stakes are higher than usual for an election year budget, as the Liberals' electoral fortunes take a turn for the worse.

Brenda Maniapik and her children are among the thousands of Nunavut residents living in overcrowded conditions.

All 209 people on board landed safely early Tuesday morning.

UBC researchers are part of an international team that discovered a "staggering" amount of biological changes in a baby's first week of life, fuelling hope they can develop better survival strategies ...

The White House is again grappling with questions about white supremacy in the wake of last week's massacre in New Zealand, with U.S. President Donald Trump denying that white nationalism is a growing...

The U.S. Pentagon sent a 20-page list of military construction projects to Congress Monday as lawmakers tried to figure out which might be cut to pay for President Donald Trump's wall along the U.S.-...

Hundreds of homes flooded in several Midwestern states after rivers breached at least a dozen levees following heavy rain and snowmelt in the region, authorities said Monday while warning that the flo...

On Dec. 18, 2018, a large meteor streaked across the sky over the Bering Sea before exploding with 10 times the strength of the atom bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima in 1945. But astronomers had n...

Canadians will no longer need a visa to visit Brazil, as the South American country tries to boost tourism.

Les Québécois demandent massivement à François Legault de rembourser les trop-perçus d’Hydro-Québec, comme il l’exigeait lui-même des libéraux lorsqu’il était dans l’opposition, révèle un sondage Léger.

Le Parti libéral du Québec a récemment réglé à l’amiable une poursuite de 12,2 millions $ intentée par un acheteur qui s’estimait lésé dans la vente du quartier général de la formation politique à Montréal.

Québec est prêt à prendre les moyens qu’il faut pour récupérer l’argent des subventions de taxis électriques de Téo qui ont pris le chemin de l’Ontario le mois dernier, a appris Le Journal.

Le gouvernement Legault doit investir au moins 160 millions $ pour que davantage de psychoéducateurs, orthophonistes, psychologues et autres professionnels soient présents dans les écoles québécoises pour répondre aux besoins des élèves.

Un homme de 45 ans a été arrêté à Havre-Saint-Pierre pour avoir asséné un violent coup de poing à un arbitre durant une partie de hockey amateur.

On Monday night, the Humboldt Broncos played their first home playoff game since the team's April 6 bus tragedy.

As the province looks set to announce more funding for mental health in Wednesday's budget, advocates are warning that it will take a lot to please them in light of major challenges

It was a long season for the Regina Pats but it’s going to be an even longer off-season after missing the playoffs for the first time in six years.

Finance Minister Donna Harpauer carried on the tradition of revealing in advance what shoes she will wear when the budget is released Wednesday. "Balanced shoe, balanced budget," she said.

The Moose Jaw dance studio drawing complaints from Canadian rock icon Burton Cummings has been charged with six noise bylaw violations.

HALIFAX — A study showing a dearth of minority judges in Canada has advocates suggesting the country must seize a unique opportunity to increase racial diversity in a “judiciary of whiteness.” “After many years of saying this ...

We analyzed the numbers to see the effects of the province's graduated licensing program.

B.C.’s finance minister says the provincial government is taking a City of Vancouver proposal to impose a tax on vacant homes seriously, despite the province’s general reluctance to seek solutions to the region’s housing affordabili...

Spurred on by a poll showing three-quarters of British Columbians supporting a heightened minimum wage, John Horgan looks to be gambling that Justin Trudeau's left-ward shift is the way to electoral victory.

Eleven B.C. residents have acquired travel-related Zika virus in the seven months since public health officials started testing for the mosquito-borne virus.

Four stories in the news for Tuesday, March 19———BUDGET SETS LIBERAL STAGE FOR FALL ELECTIONThe Trudeau government will attempt to set the stage for this fall's election — and provide some distraction from the SNC-Lavalin affair — with toda...

OTTAWA — The Trudeau government will attempt to set the stage for this fall's election — and provide some distraction from the SNC-Lavalin affair — with today's end-of-mandate budget touting the Liberals' economic record.The Liberal government'...

DENVER — In no sport but the NFL do players, fans, coaches and general managers annually debate the rules of the game, advocating ways to make pro football better, safer, fairer.Officiating is especially a hot topic around the league after a blown ...

VANCOUVER — Vancouver Rape Relief and Women’s Shelter, Canada’s oldest rape crisis centre, has been stripped of city funding after refusing to rescind its policy of only serving female-born women. In a statement, the organization said it is...

The Russian trawler that carried an international team of scientists on a month-long expedition in the Gulf of Alaska to investigate how Pacific salmon survive in the high seas has returned to Vancouver. Expedition organizer Richard Beamish, emer...

With Chand Gul’s personal connection to the tragedy, the wider Muslim community in Edmonton says it has strongly felt the pain in the aftermath of the Christchurch attack — and its members are pushing for more resources for deradicalization.

Disaffected Liberals — and former minister Jody Wilson-Raybould in particular — are clearly the top-of-mind concern for the prime minister in the new repair effort he’s launched, Susan Delacourt writes.

The former PM went to bat for Ontario’s Francophone Affairs Minister Caroline Mulroney (a.k.a. his daughter), but used a patronizing and demeaning brand of sexism to do it. That doesn’t play anymore, writes Emma Teitel.

After the Ford government axed mandatory paid sick days, George Brown College decided to nix them too. Humber College made a point of keeping them.

Since Surrey RCMP said Friday they had implemented successful strategies to combat gun violence, there have been three more shootings.

A B.C. Supreme Court ruling allowing a terminally-ill woman a medically-assisted death has not opened the door to nurses now participating in hastened death, the College of Registered Nurse of B.C. said Monday.

The vast majority of government-funded long-term care homes for seniors in B.C. do not meet Ministry of Health staffing guidelines. The Residential Care Facilities Quick Facts Directory, a report released recently by the Office of the Seniors Advocat...

Now that the least is expected of them — or wanted from them, if you ask the draftists — the Vancouver Canucks have built their longest winning streak of the season. It began five days ago. It took the Canucks six months and 79 National H...

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London-based developer Farhi Holdings is hoping to have shovels in the ground this fall on a $100-million project that would transform the 60-acre former GM Trim site from an industrial wasteland into 387 homes, a hotel and commercial space. “I...

The proposed expansion of a Tecumseh Road auto sales lot will harm a beautiful little residential enclave, a group of Rossini Boulevard neighbours said Monday night. They signed a petition and showed up at a meeting of council’s development and...

Amherstburg’s Mikey DiPietro shared the Dave Pinkney Trophy with Ottawa 67’s teammate Cedrick Andrea as the duo combined to post the Ontario Hockey League’s lowest team goal-against average. The OHL announced the award on Monday as DiPietro, wh...

The annual UWill Discover conference kicked off at the University of Windsor on Monday. The campus-wide conference showcases research, ideas, inventions and creative activity from every department and faculty on campus. The four-day conference draws ...

Windsor police say four male suspects in a stabbing incident on California Avenue last week were described as looking like they're around 16 years old.