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St. John’s-born para athlete Liam Hickey says he has dreams of winning a Paralympic gold medal. Now, he has another opportunity to claim one with Canada’s para ice hockey team at the 2026 Paralympic Winter Games in Italy.

For Bernice Glenn, watching her son battle homelessness, addiction and mental illness for years in her small rural Ontario community has been a struggle.

The cost of a Canadian passport is about to rise and plans by Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government to overhaul the way it sets prices could result in them being even more expensive in the future.

People checking out books from the Windsor library system are now just about as likely to pull a physical copy off the shelf as they are to download a version to a digital device. But the trend toward digital access comes with increased costs for libraries that pay a premium for access to online versions.

Concordia and McGill universities had both filed lawsuits in early 2024, arguing that the government’s plan to increase tuition for out-of-province students was discriminatory and threatened their institutional viability.

Canadian companies entered 2026 continuing to navigate cost- and labour-related obstacles, but with a greater sense of optimism, according to a new report from Statistics Canada . The agency’s latest Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, released Friday, covers the first quarter of 2026 and gathers information from businesses on the current economic environment and their…

Mayor Ken Sim says he has apologized to his council colleague Sean Orr for claiming without evidence in a media briefing earlier this month that Orr distributed illegal drugs. Orr has denied the allegation “unequivocally” and said the comments were ridiculous and defamatory.

Cries and shouts could be heard inside an Edmonton courtroom after Ashley Rattlesnake, 30, was sentenced to three years and nine months in prison for the death of eight-year-old Nina Napope Dumais. 

WestJet customers stranded in Mexico after the recent spate of drug-cartel violence are frustrated by the airline’s lack of communication and effort to get them back to Canada. Manitoban , Albertan and B.C. customers have expressed feeling abandoned since their flights were cancelled. WestJet has said it has scheduled 12 extra flights and will look…

Transat A.T. Inc. shareholders are being urged by the company’s current board to vote against nominees put forward by its largest shareholder, Pierre Karl Péladeau‘s Financière Outremont Inc., as a vote on the proposed new directors is set to take place during the annual general meeting on Mar. 10. Late last year, Péladeau called for…