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Quebec’s Superior Court heard arguments Friday in a case about a high school teacher who alleges her Charter rights were violated when she was ordered to hide a student’s gender identity from their parents.

The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled that asylum seekers in Quebec with young children are eligible for the province’s subsidized daycare programs. The ruling was released Friday morning with eight of the nine Supreme Court judges in favour of the decision. The case dates back to October 2018 when the case’s respondent, Bijou Cibuabua…

The Jewish Security Network is encouraging greater Toronto’s Jewish community to exercise extra caution as Israel and the United States wage war on Iran. “Iran and its proxies have historically targeted Jewish and Israeli interests outside the Middle East,” the security agency launched by the United Jewish Appeal (UJA) wrote on Friday. “For this reason,…

It’s a far cry from the White House decision to post an image of a bald eagle trampling a Canada goose after the U.S. won Olympic gold at the recent men’s hockey final in Turin, Italy. In the wake of that trash talk and U.S. President Donald Trump’s unsportsmanlike posts about the game on Truth…

Aluminum buyers in the United States are rushing to secure alternative supplies from Asia as the war on Iran disrupts a major foreign source — a development that threatens to hike the cost of the metal used in auto parts, appliances and beverage cans. An effective halt on shipments through the Strait of Hormuz has…

United States employers unexpectedly cut jobs in February and the unemployment rate rose , pointing to lingering fragility in a labour market that was thought to be stabilizing. Nonfarm payrolls decreased 92,000 last month after a strong start to the year, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data out Friday. The unemployment rate climbed to…

Kristi Noem’s 13-month tenure leading the United States Department of Homeland Security was marked by controversy . But it wasn’t the two American citizens’ deaths at the hands of federal immigration agents that ultimately cost her the job, nor the allegations of an affair with an adviser, or the criticism that she was slow to…

Ottawa and Alberta have reached an agreement that will see the province take control of regulatory approvals for major projects, something they say will deliver those projects more expeditiously.

A modest investment in SpaceX that thrust a niche fund into the limelight in recent months has morphed into a monster position, testing the very capacity of exchange-traded funds to hold unlisted assets . Around 37 per cent of the ERShares Private-Public Crossover ETF is now invested in Elon Musk’s rocket ship maker, a figure…

A Winnipeg woman killed in a bus crash while on vacation is being remembered as a determined, caring and selfless mother who always offered a helping hand to those who needed it — whether it be volunteering or rescuing stray cats.