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People with mental illnesses are already dying assisted deaths in Canada “under the guise of flimsy medical excuses” and others will “doctor shop until death” if euthanasia is allowed for psychiatric suffering alone, MPs and senators were told this week. “I and other colleagues are experiencing this: People are clearly getting MAID for reasons that…

The U.K. government has become the latest jurisdiction to introduce a lifelong ban on smoking, as its Tobacco and Vapes Bill has cleared Parliament and now needs only royal assent to become law. Here’s what to know. What does the U.K. law say? The bill, which had its first reading in November of 2024 ,…

Canadian businessman Frank Stronach’s second sexual assault trial has been pushed back to May 2027.

Canada is entering a moment of enormous opportunity in energy, minerals and infrastructure — and much of that opportunity is taking place on Indigenous lands. Global instability has reshaped energy and commodity markets , creating unprecedented demand for the resources this country holds in abundance. Trade relationships that once seemed permanent are fracturing. The wars…

New research has revealed Canada’s best and most challenging places to live with seasonal allergies, and one province is home to four of the five locations with the highest pollen loads. The report from Aerobiology Research Laboratories shows that four cities in southern Ontario — Windsor, Hamilton, Barrie and Kingston — are among the most…

A high school instructor gave roughly $1,000 to support student ideas.

Ontario high school students will soon need to pass a financial literacy test in order to graduate.

A terse exchange unfolded Wednesday between U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen over the issue of Canadian sales of U.S. alcohol, with the secretary saying it was “insulting and disrespectful to America” for Canada not to put U.S. spirits on its shelves. Lutnick was testifying before a Senate Appropriations subcommittee on…

Metro Inc. said the ongoing labour dispute at its Quebec operations will have an impact on its third quarter results, as the strike hit its fourth week. The strike at the grocer’s produce distribution centre in Laval, Que. began on Mar. 30, just ahead of the Easter long weekend. It said further details will be…

Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote for a unanimous court that the Enbridge energy company waited too long to try to move the case to federal court.