VANCOUVER — The University of British Columbia is creating a new professorship to study the potential role of marijuana to treat opioid addiction, a move that...
TORONTO — After days of backlash over its cuts to institutions serving francophones, Ontario’s Progressive Conservative government says it’s making changes meant to recognize the “significant...
OTTAWA — Canada’s environment ministers want to cut in half the amount of garbage this country produces, in a little over two decades. By 2030, they want...
MONTREAL — Aimia Inc. has announced the departure of its president and chief strategy officer less than three months after he took the job. In late...
MONTREAL — Supporters of a Quebec man who has been in legal limbo in Cuba since the death of a fellow Canadian tourist nearly 16 months...
TORONTO — Athletics Canada became the latest domestic sport organization to take steps to drop the use of the term ‘midget’ as an age category classification, a move...
OTTAWA — The Canadian government is sinking $755 million into an experimental way to pay for charitable work, charging into “social financing” with more seed money,...
Business icon George S.K. Ty, founder of one of the largest banks in the Philippines, died at the age of 86, the company announced on Friday,...
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. — A business crowd of about 400 leapt to their feet in a standing ovation Friday at the suggestion that it should be...
SAO PAULO — Brazilian President-elect Jair Bolsonaro has appointed an ultraconservative philosopher to serve as education minister, apparently in a bow to his evangelical Christian backers....
