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Supreme Court of Canada to hear appeal of man behind Winston Churchill portrait heist in Ottawa
Jeffrey Wood, the man who stole The Roaring Lion portrait of Winston Churchill from Ottawa’s Château Laurier hotel between Christmas 2021 and early January 2022, will be able to appeal his jail sentence.
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Food prices are more volatile now than ever before
Mike von Massow, professor of Food Agriculture and Resource Economics at the University of Guelph, talks about food inflation and what is driving prices. Canada’s finances are the best in the G7, but that’s not saying much Where Canada’s condo market is headed: FP Video
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Canada’s GDP rises 0.2% as manufacturing sector regains momentum
Canada’s gross domestic product edged up by 0.2 per cent in February and preliminary figures suggest the economy grew in the first quarter, reversing the momentum from a contraction that ended 2025. The new data, released by Statistics Canada on Thursday, showed February’s growth was primarily driven by goods-producing industries, which expanded by 0.4 per…
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The billion-dollar carrot: Why Canada won’t buy Trump’s steel relocation offer
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Pay 50 per cent on raw metal shipments — while other industries pay 25 per cent tariffs on the full price of finished goods containing those metals — or move production. That’s the message this month from the United States to Canadian steel and aluminum producers and their downstream supply chains. Since…
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Search site dismantled at Winnipeg-area landfill, where remains of First Nations women killed by serial killer were recovered
The search site at a Winnipeg-area landfill, where remains of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran were found, has officially been decommissioned.
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Once a star candidate, Nenshi is losing lustre, Alberta poll suggests. Can the NDP leader recover?
Two years in, Albertans are less impressed with Nenshi than they used to be. And Albertans of almost every type are more impressed with Danielle Smith.
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Are Montreal’s own policies keeping some buildings vacant — and vulnerable?
One Montreal family wonders whether a second fire at their building could have been avoided if the City of Montreal had granted them a demolition permit after the first. But the city said demolition was not an option without a replacement project. The family’s experience reflects the hurdles some property owners face navigating the city’s…
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Ontario’s law to transform jails is ‘collecting dust.’ A new bill aims to hold the province’s feet to the fire
For years, Ontario has sat on legislation meant to tackle chronic problems inside its jails — with laws passed years ago left on the books as issues of violence, overcrowding and mental health behind bars swell.
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Carney taps Trudeau-era cabinet minister Jonathan Wilkinson as EU ambassador
OTTAWA — Liberal MP Jonathan Wilkinson says he’s accepted an offer from Prime Minister Mark Carney to serve as Canada’s Ambassador to the European Union. “The European Union is one of Canada’s most important partners in trade, climate, security and the defence of democracy,” said Wilkinson in a statement posted to social media on Thursday…
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Mounties seek ‘specific, verifiable details’ one year after Lilly and Jack Sullivan disappeared
Mounties are still investigating the disappearance of Lilly and Jack Sullivan a year after the children went missing from their home in northeastern Nova Scotia. Lilly, 6, and her four-year-old brother, Jack, were first reported missing from their home on Gairloch Road in Landsdowne Station at 10:01 a.m. on May 2, 2025, by their mother,…