WINNIPEG — In a major shift toward rapid-response disaster relief, Manitoba officials announced a massive financial aid package on Friday to support western regions of
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Alberta sees a rise in unemployment, national job numbers remain consistent
Calgary: Alberta’s unemployment rate has surged past the national average despite an overall positive trend across Canada, according to the latest report from Statistics Canada.
Delayed Gordie Howe International Bridge to open at end of July, Canada to forego revenue
OTTAWA — The Gordie Howe International Bridge, a massive cable-stayed infrastructure project connecting Canada and the United States, will officially open to the public on
Canada’s boycott of U.S. wines ‘causing devastating harm,’ California senator says
Prominent U.S. lawmakers are pushing back strongly against Canada’s ongoing boycott of American alcohol products, with California Senator Adam Schiff Warning that the ban is
Bots are writing inaccurate articles about operations at Pearson, airport warns
TORONTO — Canada’s largest airport is warning passengers about a sudden influx of “AI-generated articles” spreading inaccurate and misleading information regarding its daily flight operations,
Canadians want governments to do more to protect consumers from renovation fraud: Nanos poll
OTTAWA — A new survey report reveals that home renovation scams are on the rise in Canada, and a third of Canadians feel that governments
Rates of gun-related intimate partner violence rising: StatsCan
OTTAWA — Intimate partner violence involving firearms has seen a dramatic spike in Canada over the last several years compared to the previous decade, according
Transport Canada detains boat linked to fatal B.C. sinking, citing violations
VANCOUVER — Transport Canada has ordered the immediate detention of a vessel operated by a British Columbia fishing charter company, just weeks after its sister
B.C. First Nation challenges dredging plan to accommodate larger tankers in Vancouver
NORTH VANCOUVER — The Tsleil-Waututh Nation, a British Columbia First Nation, has launched a legal challenge against the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority’s plan to dredge
Quebec aims to curb risks caused by inexperienced heavy vehicle drivers
Quebec- Following a series of severe collisions involving heavy commercial trucks, the government of Quebec has announced tough new measures aimed at addressing road safety