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A group of retired employees of Queen’s University in Kingston, Ont., say the transition of their pension to the new University Pension Plan mega fund has left them feeling shortchanged in the face of rising inflation . Queen’s was one of three universities to fold their retirement funds into the newly created and professionally managed…

The first heat event of the season will begin this afternoon and is expected to continue into Tuesday, according to Environment Canada.

An independent candidate who looks and sounds a lot like El Salvador hardliner Nayib Bukele is winning over conservative Colombian voters tired of that country’s rising rates of violent crime and ever-increasing public deficit. Abelardo de la Espriella, who adopted the nickname ‘El Tigre’ (The Tiger) due to his uncompromising personality and fierce reputation as…

OTTAWA — Neville Nankivell, seasoned journalist, editor, publisher and columnist for the Financial Post, died on May 3 at his home in Ottawa after a battle with cancer. He was 91. For more than four decades, Nankivell helped shape the voice and character of Canadian business journalism. Colleagues remembered him not only as a sharp…

An Ontario university is going on the offensive against a YouTube prankster in a unique lawsuit, asking a judge to force him to turn over the profits from viral videos filmed without permission on their campus. In a statement of claim, Ontario Tech University alleges content creator Fique Ayub Fique and his co-defendants associated with…

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Canada is grappling with debates over national identity and security as well as international trade. Ottawa is navigating U.S. tariffs and Donald Trump’s threats of higher trade duties ahead of this July’s review of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement, while also managing populist and separatist movements, hate crimes, and broader pressures on national cohesion.…

The Montreal Victoire captain leads the league in playoff points ahead of crucial Game 3.

Warm weather has finally arrived in the Greater Toronto Area but accompanying it will be the city’s first heat event of the year. Daytime highs will reach 30 C, which will feel like nearly 36 C, according to the the weather agency. Overnight lows will sit between 18 and 20 C.

The Wildlife Rescue Association of B.C. said it’s responding to calls regarding the large birds nearly every day at this point in the spring.

The U.S. arrest of an alleged member of an Iran-backed Iraqi militia who is accused of plotting terrorism attacks against Jewish people in Toronto and elsewhere is “a chilling reminder” of indisputable and strengthening presence of “foreign-backed terrorism targeting Canadians,” the Centre for Israel and Jewish affairs said Sunday. “Canada needs to get tough on…