Proposed changes to thalidomide survivors’ support program cause concern
The drug for pregnant women left more than 100 Canadians with a lifetime of disabilities. A decade after…
Canadian shopping season off to slow start with retail sales flat in October
Open this photo in gallery: Shoppers walk along Sainte-Catherine St. in Montreal.Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press Retail sales fell…
Winter storm to wallop Prairies, other parts of Canada heading into weekend
Open this photo in gallery: People clear snow after an overnight storm in Winnipeg on Thursday.JOHN WOODS/The Canadian…
Surface water in Alberta oil sands contains high levels of dissolved metals, report finds
Open this photo in gallery: A tailings pond near Fort McMurray, Alta. The first comprehensive assessment of the…
Prime minister announces ‘largest’ gun buyback scheme since Howard era
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced a national gun buyback scheme, labelling it the largest such measure since…
Tougher hate speech laws used four times before government vowed to rework them
Toughened federal hate speech laws that Labor held up as evidence it had acted on antisemitism have been…
Albanese announces tougher hate speech laws in wake of Bondi terror attack
Preachers who promote violence will be targeted with tougher hate speech laws as the government embarks on sweeping…
Coalition ‘flabbergasted’ by Labor’s response to calls for royal commission into antisemitism
The opposition has slammed the government for brushing aside calls for a royal commission into the deadly terror…
Extreme saving and an inheritance helped Jake buy a mortgage-free $415,000 Burlington condo
Open this photo in gallery: Illustration by Diana Bolton After five years of planning and saving and a…
Retired 82-year-old lawyer builds $600,000 TFSA with a ‘buy what you know’ strategy
Open this photo in gallery: sorrapong/iStockPhoto / Getty Images Well-spoken and quick-minded at the age of 82, Dorothy…
PM says he has asked independent watchdog for advice on politician entitlement rules
The prime minister says he has asked an independent watchdog to provide advice on whether the taxpayer-funded perks…
Australia’s planned AI Advisory Body has been dumped
Australia will not proceed with a permanent AI Advisory Board, after the federal government confirmed it has abandoned…