Canada News

By Omid Ghoreishi Conservative candidate Don Stewart emerged as the victor in the June 24 byelection in Toronto–St. Paul’s, a riding that has been a Liberal stronghold for over three…

By Conrad Black  Commentary  A recent countrywide poll on the status of bilingualism has attracted a good deal of comment on the relatively small minority of Canadians outside Quebec who…

By Chandra Philip Former Calgary Mayor Naheed Nenshi has won the Alberta NDP leadership race, gaining 86 percent of the votes on the first ballot.  Mr. Nenshi won 62,746 of…

By Andrew Chen Amid the spread of avian flu in U.S. dairy cattle, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has announced the results of its proactive monitoring of dairy products…

By Jennifer Cowan A once-a-week insulin injection will be available in Canada starting this month, making the country the first in the world to launch the new adult diabetes medication.…

By Chandra Philip Foreign nationals will no longer be permitted to apply for a work permit at the border, Canada’s minister of immigration has announced. Marc Miller said that the…

By Jennifer Cowan  Ottawa is banning the sale of fluorescent light bulbs, citing safety and environmental concerns. The federal government announced its plan this week to ban the import and…

By Noé Chartier The Foreign Interference Commission should examine the pro-Beijing stances of two senators and their alleged “close ties” to China, an advocacy group says. The request by the…

By Matthew Horwood Ottawa is putting new regulations before Parliament that would enable businesses that own firearms to ship them by mail as part of its federal firearms buyback program.…

By Matthew Horwood NATO’s Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has reiterated calls for Canada to spend 2 percent of its GDP on defence, warning in an address in Ottawa that the defence…