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Ontario premier Doug Ford is standing his ground in his quest for a fair trade deal, countering recent insults from U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick with a broader view that free trade is good for both Canada and the U.S. “I’ll never back down from fighting for a fair trade deal that helps workers and…

While oil supply shocks caused by the war in Iran have played havoc with gasoline and diesel prices, the cost of jet fuel has soared even higher. And as if Canadians’ budgets weren’t already strained enough from paying more at the pumps and store checkouts, for many, travel is about to become prohibitively expensive. Here, the…

Whale-sized, monstrous octopuses prowled the seas during the Age of Dinosaurs, snatching prey with their huge tentacles and crunching them with powerful jaws, fossils from B.C. and Japan suggest.

Police say an SMS blaster mimics “a legitimate cellular tower” that sends fraudulent text messages to connected phones with links to websites designed to steal personal, financial or log-in information.

Toronto Police have made three arrests and seized several “SMS blasters,” a sophisticated cybercrime weapon not previously seen in Canada. In a news conference on Thursday morning, Deputy Chief Robert Johnson and Detective Sergeant Lindsay Riddell said three men are facing a total of 44 charges in what they described as a first-of-its-kind cybercrime investigation…

Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare has held off filling management vacancies and gotten rid of traditional cafeterias in order to help bring its projected deficit to half of what was projected a year ago, its CEO said Wednesday.

The global fallout from the Iran war could soon extend into the sex lives of people globally as the world’s largest condom maker warned that supply disruptions and the skyrocketing price of raw materials will trigger price increases and, in some places, shortages. The CEO for Malaysia-based Karex, which makes one in every five condoms…

Republican Alaska Senator Dan Sullivan in late January asked Prime Minister Mark Carney for stronger environmental safeguards on mining projects near transboundary waterways, calling for formal consultation and dispute resolution mechanisms and suggested United States investment in Canadian critical minerals should be tied to stricter environmental conditions. He said critical minerals development must not come…

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney pushed back on the U.S. administration’s list of trade irritants heading into the review of the Canada-United-States-Mexico-Agreement (CUSMA), noting Canada has a few of its own. “You know what’s an irritant? 50 per cent tariff on steel, 50 per cent tariff on aluminum, 25 per cent tariff on automobiles,…

Canadians pay an average of $231 monthly on fuel, according to recent analysis from Ratehub.ca. In the U.S., drivers are turning to EV rentals as prices surge.