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Canada’s unemployment rate ticks up to 7% in May, highest in 9 years outside of pandemic
Canada's unemployment rate rose to 7.0 per cent in May, the highest it's been in nine years outside of the pandemic, ...
Modi says Carney invited him to G7, 1st visit to Canada since RCMP linked India to killings, extortion
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says Prime Minister Mark Carney has invited him to the G7 summit later this month in ...
Carney and Chinese premier agree to regularize communication between Canada and China
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Chinese Premier Li Qiang have agreed to regularize channels of communication between the two ...
Liberals introduce bill to cut trade barriers, speed up ’nation-building’ infrastructure
The Liberal government introduced legislation Friday that it says will eliminate federal barriers to internal trade and detail how nation-building infrastructure projects will be identified and ...
April’s $7.1B merchandise trade deficit was the largest on record
Canada posted its largest merchandise trade deficit on record in April — at $7.1 billion — as exports fell sharply in the ...
Air quality in Toronto among worst in the world amid wildfire smoke, global tracker shows
Toronto is currently the second most polluted major city in the world as wildfire smoke spreads across the city, according to a global tracker. The ranking by IQAir, a Swiss air quality technology ...
Experts warn of Bill C-2 as ’anti-refugee’ and ’anti-immigrant’ giving Canada ’unchecked powers’ like the U.S.
Experts warn of Bill C-2 as ’anti-refugee’ and ’anti-immigrant’ giving Canada ’unchecked powers’ like the U.S. Bill C-2 gives power to pause, cancel and suspend immigration documents.
Measles-infected infant dies in southwestern Ontario
Dr. Kieran Moore, Ontario's chief medical officer of health, issued a statement announcing the death of a southwestern ...
Police reopened sex assault probe into ex-world junior players so ‘loose ends were tied up,’ detective says
The sexual assault trial that began in late April for five former Hockey Canada world junior players continued today in ...
Here’s where wildfire smoke is spreading in Canada and the U.S.
Over the weekend, smoke drifted toward the Upper Midwest in the U.S., impacting northwestern Wisconsin, eastern Nebraska, ...
Israel recovers bodies of Canadian Israeli Judih Weinstein Haggai and husband held by Hamas
Israel's military recovered the bodies of two hostages, Canadian Israeli Judih Weinstein Haggai and her husband, Israeli American Gadi Haggai, who were held by Hamas, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ...
Thousands more fleeing communities for safety from out-of-control wildfires, Manitoba premier says
Communities like Thompson, Portage la Prairie, The Pas, Opaskwayak Cree Nation, Norway House Cree Nation and Nisichawayasihk ...