CANADA

By Marnie Cathcart Updated: September 7, 2023  The Ottawa Hospital has made face masks mandatory in all clinical areas and waiting rooms, due to COVID-19 and some seasonal respiratory viruses…

By Noé Chartier Updated: September 7, 2023  The Liberal government says short timetables given to the newly-appointed commissioner heading the public inquiry into foreign interference are necessary to promptly reassure…

By Marnie Cathcart Updated: September 6, 2023  Sky-high inflation and rising interest rates are creating financial challenges for Canadians with 24 percent reporting they could not come up with $500…

By Isaac Teo Updated: September 6, 2023  Canadian workers could see an average pay raise of over three percent in 2024, according to a new survey by actuarial consulting firm…

BoC: ‘The Canadian economy has entered a period of weaker growth’ By Rahul Vaidyanath Updated: September 6, 2023 OTTAWA—The Bank of Canada held its main policy rate unchanged at 5…

By Noé Chartier Updated: September 5, 2023  As Canada seeks to increase its presence in the Indo-Pacific region, it will see its status upgraded with the Southeast Asian bloc ASEAN…

By Andrew Chen Updated: September 5, 2023 The RCMP says it’s investigating former Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) fighter pilots involved in training Chinese military pilots. “The RCMP is aware…

By John Robson Updated: September 5, 2023  Commentary  The other day on reading “Cardi B tosses microphone after concertgoer throws drink at her on stage,” I muttered “we’re never going…

By Anthony Furey Updated: September 4, 2023  Commentary  Let’s start off with a little pop quiz. Please read this headline from CTV News and tell me the year the story…

By Marnie Cathcart Updated: September 4, 2023  When powerlifter and first-time competitor Kristine Bayntun stood on the podium and took second place at the 2019 British Columbia Powerlifting Association Fall…