Humanitarian organization says 13 Canadians detained in Ethiopia

Thirteen Canadians who work with an Alberta-based humanitarian organization are among 15 people detained in Ethiopia, the charity said Saturday. Canadian Humanitarian said a group of...

Ontario reports three new cases of novel coronavirus, B.C reports one new case

Health officials in two provinces confirmed four new cases of the novel coronavirus in Canada on Saturday, but insisted the disease is not widely circulating in...

Budget 2020 – A plan for jobs and the economy

Government brings down deficit and is on track to balance the budget by 2022-23. Third-quarter results show the deficit has declined more than expected. With the...

There’s no ‘quick fix’ in B.C. pipeline talks: government liaison says

SMITHERS, B.C. — Wet’suwet’en hereditary chiefs met for a second day with senior government ministers over a pipeline dispute that’s sparked protests and economic disruptions, but...

Public health agency weighs stronger COVID-19 protection for front-line workers

Ontario confirms eighth coronavirus case; man had travelled to Egypt

TORONTO — Ontario health officials say they have confirmed a new positive case of COVID-19 in Toronto. Dr. David Williams, medical officer of health, said Friday...

Ukraine pledges help for airline compensation for Iran plane crash victims

OTTAWA — Ukraine’s ambassador to Canada says his government will help Foreign Affairs Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne secure compensation from Ukraine International Airlines for the families of...

Health care battle in judge’s hands but expected to land in Canada’s top court

VANCOUVER — A judge ended the last day of a nearly four-year trial by hinting that no matter which side wins in the fight over the...

Greta sticker that drew outrage in Alberta not child pornography: RCMP

CALGARY — RCMP in central Alberta say a decal that appears to show a well-known teenage climate activist in a sexual act is not child pornography....

Tories call on government to compensate dairy farmers ‘left behind’ in new NAFTA

OTTAWA — The Conservative opposition says the government must compensate dairy farmers within 90 days of the new North American trade deal becoming law, saying the...