Controversial law that allows revocation of Canadian citizenship goes into effect

TORONTO — The federal government says it now has the power to revoke the citizenship of some Canadians convicted of terrorism, treason or espionage. A controversial...

Dog soothes girl at sex assault trial; sets new course for B.C.’s courts

VANCOUVER — A police dog has helped a 10-year-old girl endure the pain of testifying about an alleged sexual assault, and in doing so has become...

Vancouver pharmacy’s licence suspended after rat and mice droppings, mould

VANCOUVER — A pharmacy in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside has had its license suspended after inspectors say they found rat droppings, mould, and cockroach bait. The College...

Montreal fashion industry suits up, uniting to regain city’s lost glory

Montreal’s fashion sector is trying to regain some of its lost glory as designers, manufacturers and other players in the apparel industry unite in a bid...

PM Harper’s statement in Nova Scotia

Stellarton, Nova Scotia — Prime Minister Stephen Harper today delivered the following remarks in Stellarton, Nova Scotia: “Well thank you very much everyone. “Peter, Nazanin, family, mother...

As parties feud over Canada Pension Plan, one constant: we’re not saving enough

OTTAWA — Federal political parties may be quarreling over how best to expand the Canada Pension Plan, but they seem to agree on one thing: Canadians...

Mulcair, Trudeau, PM spar over NDP’s alleged improper use of taxpayers’ money

Independent panel key to reforming military procurement, Kenney tells industry

OTTAWA — Defence Minister Jason Kenney pledged Tuesday that a new independent panel would reform the military’s dysfunctional procurement system. Kenney said the announcement of the...

Tribunal, unions: Temporary foreign workers vulnerable to sexual harassment

After concluding a sexual harassment case filed by two Mexican workers at an Ontario fish-processing plant, an Ontario Human Rights Tribunal stressed the vulnerability of temporary...

Trans Mountain pipeline expansion would be ‘disastrous’: Vancouver mayor

VANCOUVER — New evidence proves the expansion of Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline presents a grave threat to the City of Vancouver’s health, economy and environment,...