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Leaders of Ontario Liberals, New Democrats promise to help young people

Leaders of Ontario Liberals, New Democrats promise to help young people

Two Ontario party leaders laid out their plans to help young people deal with the affordability crisis, promising to reduce student debt and youth unemployment.
Catholic Diocese and school in B.C. settle abuse lawsuit for $3.4M

Catholic Diocese and school in B.C. settle abuse lawsuit for $3.4M

The settlement by the diocese and St. Thomas More Collegiate, a Catholic school in Burnaby, was announced in a statement released by lawyer Sandra Kovacs, who represented the anonymous man in the lawsuit.
'Wouldn't even hurt a fly': Memorial grows for B.C. teen shot dead by police

'Wouldn't even hurt a fly': Memorial grows for B.C. teen shot dead by police

"All I can tell you he was a good kid. He wouldn't even hurt a fly," said a man whose son was good friends with the teen.
White House says 25 per cent steel tariffs would stack on others, as premiers in DC

White House says 25 per cent steel tariffs would stack on others, as premiers in DC

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump's planned 25 per cent tariffs on steel and aluminum imports would be stacked on top of other levies on Canadian goods, says a White House official who confirmed the plan Tuesday on background.
Former prime ministers call on Canadians to 'show the flag' as Trump pushes trade war

Former prime ministers call on Canadians to 'show the flag' as Trump pushes trade war

OTTAWA — All of Canada's living former prime minister's are calling on Canadians to express their national pride and "show the flag" as U.S. President Donald Trump continues his threats against this country's economic security and sovereignty.
Freeland announces plan to cap grocery profits, expand competition

Freeland announces plan to cap grocery profits, expand competition

OTTAWA — Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland has pitched a plan to lower food prices, tackling a key part of the cost-of-living issue that plagued her for much of her time as minister of finance.
Former Mountie Kevin Brosseau named fentanyl czar in reply to Trump's tariff threats

Former Mountie Kevin Brosseau named fentanyl czar in reply to Trump's tariff threats

The Liberal government has named Kevin Brosseau, a former senior Mountie, to be the federal point person on fighting the spread of deadly fentanyl.
Professor says Canada should block U.S. ambassador while Trump talks annexation

Professor says Canada should block U.S. ambassador while Trump talks annexation

OTTAWA — Ottawa should block Donald Trump's chosen ambassador to Canada until the U.S. president stops questioning Canada's sovereignty, says one expert.
Meta's $9-million class-action settlement presented to Quebec judge for approval

Meta's $9-million class-action settlement presented to Quebec judge for approval

MONTREAL — A Quebec judge was presented with details today of a $9-million settlement that Facebook's parent company has agreed to pay in a class-action lawsuit over alleged privacy violations.
RCMP identify two men, two women shot and killed in home on Saskatchewan First Nation

RCMP identify two men, two women shot and killed in home on Saskatchewan First Nation

REGINA — RCMP have released the names of two men and two women killed last week on a First Nation in southern Saskatchewan in order to help in their investigation.