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With the looming October election, Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard has delivered a modest budget as the province aims to withstand ongoing trade disruptions and mounting geopolitical pressure.

In the wee hours of Wednesday morning, Toronto Tempo president Teresa Resch heard her phone ring from another room. Sure enough, in a group chat with the WNBA’s other team presidents, news was spreading that there was indeed a deal in principle on a collective bargaining agreement. Now, things are about to get real.

Global Affairs Canada is warning Canadians in the Middle East to refrain from documenting military activity as war engulfs the region. In a post on X Tuesday, the government warned that “taking, sharing or possessing” photos or videos of military activity or damage “could lead to fines, imprisonment or deportation.” The post specifically mentions Bahrain,…

Malique Calloo unloaded his gun and killed Daniel Squalls on Nov. 28, 2022 in the middle of the day, out in the street. Both the Crown and defence agreed on that fact during the opening of Calloo’s trial on Wednesday inside Windsor’s Superior Court of Justice.

OTTAWA — Federal parties whose leaders have their top-secret security clearance say they would welcome a briefing on an Iranian missile strike against an airbase where Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) personnel are stationed, if the offer is on the table. Their comments were in response to Defence Minister David McGuinty’s suggestion Tuesday that Conservative Leader…

Two Loblaw‑owned grocery stores in Toronto have been fined for mislabelling imported products as Canadian. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued two administrative penalties of $10,000 each to the stores for misleading country‑of‑origin claims on in‑store signage and displays. One store, a Real Canadian Superstore, advertised President’s Choice broccoli slaw with maple leaf decals…

OTTAWA — Alberta is proposing sweeping restrictions to medical assistance in dying (MAID) that would prohibit doctor-assisted suicide in cases where death isn’t reasonably foreseeable, as well for minors. A government bill tabled in the Alberta legislature on Wednesday would, if passed, end so-called “Track 2” MAID in the province, which would prevent Albertans living…

There are too many unknowns for the Bank of Canada to hint at where it might take interest rates if the conditions call for a change in monetary policy, say economists, after policymakers on Wednesday held rates at 2.25 per cent for the third straight time. Among the unknowns are how long the war in…

Canada’s population dropped last year, marking the first time the country has seen an annual net decline in residents since Confederation.

Nunavut MP Lori Idlout says she has reimbursed the House of Commons for items bought from her own shop “in error.”