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Policies on veterans, climate change emerge as leaders head back to the trail

OTTAWA — Discussion on the campaign trail shifted back to meat-and-potatoes policy Sunday after a steady diet of fallout from …

Canadian firms reviewing worker safety policies in wake of Hong Kong protests

TORONTO — Violent unrest in Hong Kong is the latest geopolitical threat prompting Canadian companies to review their safety measures …

Second abortion-related film to be shown at high school theatre in New Brunswick

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — A month after the showing of a controversial anti-abortion film at a high school theatre in …

Singh-Trudeau meeting will be private, say Liberals, but no time set yet

OTTAWA — The Liberal Party pledged Saturday to keep private the details of any conversation between NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh …

Kenney tells business audience Alberta will drop more trade barriers

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says his government is eliminating more of exemptions to a free-trade agreement …

Mixed reactions from Danforth shooting victims on Trudeau’s lack of a handgun ban

TORONTO — A woman who barely survived a mass shooting in Toronto’s Greektown applauded Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau’s proposal to …

Singh says he won’t be used as Trudeau PR ‘tool’ to help him deal with blackface

OTTAWA — NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he’s still waiting to hear back from Justin Trudeau about whether the Liberal …

McKenna defends Canada’s climate credibility amid Trudeau controversy

Canada Post releases Leonard Cohen stamp set to honour legendary singer/poet

MONTREAL — Canada Post has honoured the late, legendary singer Leonard Cohen with a set of commemorative stamps that will …

‘Antigone’ chosen as Canada’s contender for international film Oscar

“Bringing #Antigone to the Oscar race is not only a huge honour, it’s also a way for me to highlight …