Canada News

By Matthew Horwood Household debt in Canada has reached $3 trillion, with Canadians owing $1.76 for each dollar of disposable income they earn, Statistics Canada says. “By 2024, in August,…

By Noé Chartier Ottawa told the Chinese makers of the popular and controversial app TikTok to close its operation in Canada this week following a national security review, but few…

By Noé Chartier Military chaplains participating in upcoming Remembrance Day ceremonies are still prohibited from reciting a prayer, a year after the new policy caused a stir. After the introduction…

By Matthew Horwood The RCMP has created contingency plans for an increase in illegal border crossings in light of the fact that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to enact…

By Noé Chartier A House of Commons committee is asking Ottawa to stop research collaboration with China in sensitive sectors in light of the controversy surrounding previous security breaches at…

By Chandra Philip Around 47 percent of Canadians choose to stay home rather than seek medical treatment with a doctor or hospital because of long wait times, says a new…

By Omid Ghoreishi   RED DEER, Alta.—Merit-based hiring, reducing income tax, and recognizing on government documents that there are only two biological sexes are among the policy resolutions adopted by…

By Isaac Teo The federal government’s plan to make Canada’s electricity generation carbon-free by 2035 is “impractical and highly unlikely” to succeed, the Fraser Institute says, noting that physical, infrastructure,…

By Omid Ghoreishi RED DEER, Alta.—Alberta Premier Danielle Smith passed her leadership vote with 91.5 percent support at the UCP annual convention in Red Deer on Nov. 2. “Our party…

By Carolina Avendano A Calgary judge has certified a class action lawsuit filed on behalf of Alberta business owners seeking compensation for losses they suffered due to pandemic-related restrictions. Justice…