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Montreal has activated its emergency response plan to ensure the city and surrounding municipalities are prepared for potential flooding this weekend.

The International Monetary Fund lauded Canada’s fiscal position relative to its peers as Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares to give an update on his government’s finances. “Across the Group of Seven , Canada’s probably in the strongest position fiscally,” Nigel Chalk, director of the IMF’s Western Hemisphere Department, said in an interview in Washington. Finance…

Chip Wilson is building up a business of small athletic-focused brands , according to a person familiar with the matter, setting up new avenues for potential growth for the billionaire founder of Lululemon Athletica Inc . The venture will include new brands as well as existing small brands , the person said. Wilson hired an…

Sexual assault charges against a self-styled spiritual leader and his wife in the Edmonton area have been stayed.

During a recent talk at the invitation of the University of Alberta, Dr. Karine Khatchadourian offered a candid appraisal of the evidence underpinning Canada’s approach to treating gender-distressed youth.   The field is in a highly consequential grey zone with contradictory findings at best, the Ottawa doctor told a virtual audience. The evidence doesn’t allow doctors to say with confidence whether puberty…

The Liberal government’s groceries benefit and GST top-up announced in January will begin landing in Canadians’ bank accounts in June.

Canada Post has announced that 13 communities across the country, encompassing 31 postcodes, will no longer receive door-to-door delivery and instead transition to community mailboxes, starting later this year. The first batch of addresses being converted to community mailboxes is mostly concentrated in Vancouver and elsewhere in B.C., but several areas in Winnipeg, Ottawa, Etobicoke…

New images on Facebook have been shared showing recovering 12-year-old Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Maya Gebala interacting with her her little sister in hospital. The pictures show Maya and Dahlia operating a touchscreen together, their hands touching. Dahlia is wearing a hoodie with Maya’s name on the front and back, and in the second photo…

Forge FC midfielder Kyle Bekker gathered recently with teammates to inform them about his recent absence from the Canadian Premier League club. “I had surgery four weeks ago [this past] Monday to remove a tumour after being diagnosed with testicular cancer,” Bekker revealed Thursday to CBC Sports.

A B.C. developer who has already risked jail time for failing to come clean about the finances behind her lavish lifestyle now faces a possible bankruptcy order over a $74-million loan she guaranteed in relation to prime property in the heart of Vancouver’s Cambie Corridor.