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PM should repay taxpayers for trip to Aga Khan’s private island: opposition

OTTAWA— Opposition parties are demanding that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau repay taxpayers for all or part of the transportation and …

More than one third who consumed pot drove within two hours: Health Canada survey

OTTAWA — More than one third of Canadians who reported consuming cannabis in a Health Canada survey said they’d gotten behind the …

Indigenous leaders sounding alarm over implications of legal pot regime

OTTAWA — Indigenous leaders looking at the prospect of legalized marijuana in Canada say they don’t see a route to …

Doctors call on Ottawa to exempt medicinal marijuana from sales, excise tax

Ottawa must withdraw its plan to charge tax on medicinal marijuana or risk having an adverse effect on patients, a …

Bennett mum as chiefs call on Ottawa to replace Buller at helm of MMIW inquiry

OTTAWA — Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett is keeping mum on a call by First Nations chiefs for the ouster …

Bennett mum as chiefs call on Ottawa to replace Buller at helm of MMIW inquiry

OTTAWA — Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett is keeping mum on a call by First Nations chiefs for the ouster …

Feds to address First Nations child welfare funding gap, but no dollar details

OTTAWA — The next federal budget will include more money for First Nations child welfare services on reserves, Indigenous Services …

Survivors slam disabilities minister; Hehr sorry for ‘insulting’ comments

OTTAWA— A contrite-sounding Kent Hehr publicly apologized Tuesday to a group of thalidomide survivors who accused the disabilities minister of …

Federal government proposes changes designed to drop cost of patented drugs

OTTAWA — The federal government says it is trying to drive down drug prices by proposing changes to the regulations …

Legal pot could see justice costs climb, not drop, Alberta’s Notley says

OTTAWA — Alberta’s premier says she’s worried that marijuana legalization could drive up policing and court bills her province cannot …

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