What’s Canadian? Regulator will define what qualifies as a Canadian film

OTTAWA — Try to guess which of these movies is Canadian: Disney’s “Turning Red,” which tells the story of growing up as a Chinese−Canadian teen in...

Frustration over COVID-19 restrictions boosts Quebec Conservatives ahead of fall vote

MONTREAL — As Quebec Conservative Leader Éric Duhaime arrived at a rally last Tuesday, he wore a mask, unlike most of the supporters he was greeting....

‘It was the only one right decision:’ Canadian recounts time spent with Ukraine army

TORONTO — Just a few weeks ago Maksym Sliepukhov was taking cover in a Ukrainian forest after Russian missiles hit the army base where he and...

‘A huge rift:’ COVID-19 response strains relationships in northern Alberta county

MACKENZIE COUNTY, ALBERTA — The mayor of High Level, a town in Alberta’s far northwest corner, says she has not spoken to the county government for...

Liberals planning national policy convention for May of next year

OTTAWA — Liberals plan to gather for a national convention in Ottawa in the spring of next year. The Liberal Party of Canada says the convention,...

Court rejects bid to ban imports from China’s Xinjiang region over labour concerns

B.C. court denies interim request by mink farmers ahead of their COVID-19 challenge

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has denied a request by mink farmers for interim relief that would suspend a prohibition on breeding the...

COVID was harmful for youth employment

Alberta’s Kenney urges party to back him or risk division and election loss to NDP

EDMONTON — Premier Jason Kenney, in a speech to party members deciding his fate, told them he is an unblemished election winner who saved Alberta from...

Montreal’s French citizens cast vote in first round of France’s presidential election

MONTREAL — Thousands of French citizens hit the polling stations in Montreal Saturday to cast their votes in the first round of France’s presidential election. The...