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The dean of the University of Toronto’s school of dentistry has stepped aside after using two antisemitic cartoons in a student lecture. A statement issued by Dr. Anil Kishen, who became dean of the school of dentistry on July 1 for a five-year term, said that his use of the cartoons was not intentional. “Last…

OTTAWA — China’s second most powerful politician gifted Prime Minister Mark Carney a high-end “action camera” with a selfie stick during his visit last month. Security experts recommend Carney dump it immediately. Carney didn’t just leave Beijing in January with the promise of lower tariffs on Chinese canola and a commitment to lower Canadian border…

Despite stronger-than-expected gross domestic product growth in December, many economists say the Canadian economy will have trouble matching the Bank of Canada’s growth estimates for 2026. GDP rose 0.2 per cent in December, but shrank in the fourth quarter by 0.6 per cent, Statistics Canada said on Friday, undershooting economists’ estimates for a 0.2 per…

On Thursday evening the Tłı̨chǫ Government & Diavik officials marked a step towards Diavik’s upcoming closure and the beginning of reclamation work.

Hockey captain Tyler McGregor and Para nordic skier Natalie Wilkie will be Canada’s Paralympic flag-bearers for the Milano-Cortina opening ceremony on March 6, the Canadian Paralympic Committee announced Friday morning.

A former public school board employee testified in court that he drove two of his students home one day after school, but maintains nothing sexual ever happened. Michael Hampden-Carter, 39, is currently on trial facing three counts of sexual assault and three counts of sexual exploitation. The allegations date back to January 2022 and involve…

An economist who worked for more than 20 years for a union representing Canadian autoworkers says the sizable loss reported by automaker Stellantis Thursday won’t affect day-to-day operations of its Windsor Assembly Plant.

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Talks between Iran and the U.S. ended Thursday amid President Donald Trump’s 10-15 day “deal or bad things” ultimatum. In his State of the Union speech this week, Trump vowed never to let “the world’s number one sponsor of terror” get nukes — after promising protesters in Iran that “help is on…

Shane Conn challenged two years of rent increases at a Nanaimo independent living facility at the Residential Tenancy Board. He won and received almost $9,500 in rent deductions and a limit on future increases. But the benefits apply only to him. They don’t apply to any of his neighbours unless they go through the same…

A U.S. company is recalling more than 25,000 kilograms of frozen blueberries that were distributed in Michigan, Oregon, Washington, Wisconsin and Canada, U.S. officials say.