OTTAWA — Earlier this spring, the federal government announced it would be temporarily lifting a two-year ban on a controversial rodenticide called strychnine until next year following damages worth hundreds of millions by a particular rodent in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Read More
The Canada Strong Pass has returned ahead of the busy summer travel season, and it offers free or discounted admission and travel at various locations across Canada. The pass was created originally to encourage domestic tourism as many Canadians soured on travelling to the U.S. This was after U.S. President Donald Trump launched a trade…
Listen to this article Estimated 6 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Premier Doug Ford’s government is on pace to sit for the fewest days of any Ontario government over the past five…
WASHINGTON, D.C. — When it comes to Canada-U.S. trade talks, both sides are playing it cool and giving very little away. But is Ottawa doing enough, when the real constraint is U.S. ambiguity and Canada’s lack of leverage? Read More
Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Stormy weather is bearing down on Toronto just as the city prepares to host its second game of FIFA World Cup…
The 2026 PWHL draft takes place Wednesday in Detroit. While the Victoire took home the Walter Cup this year, the team will look a lot different next season.
A major benchmark is coming up for the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on trade, known in Canada as CUSMA. July 1 is the deadline for the three countries to either formally extend the agreement for 16 years or continue under annual reviews. Here’s what you need to know about the mandatory review: Where does each country stand on CUSMA? Canada and Mexico sent letters to Washington recently indicating that both want to extend the agreement for 16 years to 2042. Story continues below advertisement The Trump administration has not publicly stated its intention but…
Canadians who qualify could be getting some extra financial help from the federal government in the coming days and weeks, including Old Age Security payments and the Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit. Depending on a person’s residency, age, income threshold, tax-filing status and other factors, some of these benefit payments could be sent to bank…
Elon Musk has made himself the world’s first trillionaire and, in doing so, cemented his supervillain status among his green-with-envy hordes of critics, who are embarrassing themselves. Read More
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Saturday marks Vancouver’s first World Cup game, where Australia will face off against Turkey at B.C. Place. Here’s what you need…