TABACO City—Senate President Pro-Tempore Ralph Recto over the weekend here appealed to President Aquino to issue the executive order implementing the Congress-approved Php57.9-billion fund for the...
MANILA—The EcoWaste Coalition, a watchdog group on hazardous chemicals in products and wastes, cautioned the public from buying toxic cups and mugs as Valentine gifts. “Love-struck...
OTTAWA—The province is launching public consultations—beginning on Feb. 18—on the changing policing in Ontario. The community safety and correctional services ministry says the nature of policing...
OTTAWA—Justin Trudeau is talking up the need for more federal spending to help the economy—even as the experts warn his government of an ever-gloomier outlook. Speaking...
OTTAWA—Ever since Napoleon’s 100-day second coming ended with the Battle of Waterloo in 1815, politics watchers have been consumed with 100-day increments in the lives of...
MONTREAL—United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon has again praised Canada’s response to the Syrian refugee crisis. Ban said in Montreal today that while the 25,000 refugees...
OTTAWA—Proponents of prison-based needle and syringe programs say the Liberal government should implement measures to address rates of HIV and hepatitis C estimated to be 10...
VANCOUVER—British Columbia has committed $355 million toward creating as many as 2,000 affordable housing units across the province. Premier Christy Clark and Housing Minister Rich Coleman...
Quebec’s finance minister has softened his tone with regard to the role his government will play if and when marijuana is legalized and regulated by Ottawa....
VANCOUVER—A British Columbia aboriginal nation and the province have signed a five-year deal outlining future negotiations over land and resources. The provincial government and the Williams...