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As the spring thaw comes to an end and the weather gets warmer, everyone is thinking about outdoor adventures. Whether you're hitting the neighbourhood trails or planning a wilderness expedition to a ...

Many flags will be lowered to half-mast in recognition of the National Day of Mourning on Sunday. The day commemorates workers who have died, been injured, or suffered illness from work-related incide...

One of hockey's most legendary voices is gone. Bob Cole was the soundtrack to Saturday night's on CBC's Hockey Night in Canada for five decades. Cole died at his home in St. John's, Newfoundland on We...

There's no confirmation yet from the NDP on support for the federal budget. Leader Jagmeet Singh says they haven't decided yet on whether or not they'll support it, because they have some concerns. "O...

Less than 10 per cent of plastics in Canada are currently recycled, according to federal officials. Ottawa is looking to improve that figure through a new Federal Plastics Registry, announced on Monda...

A former Resolute Forest Products executive has resurfaced with CN Remi Lalonde is C-N's new Executive Vice-President and Chief Commercial Officer. Lalonde was president of Resolute during last year's...

"A step forward" is how one disability advocate describes investments contained in this week's federal budget. Officials announced $6.1 billion over five years and another $1.4 billion per year going ...

Police in Ontario and Quebec have cracked down on a grandparent scam that included victims across the country. Fourteen people, all residents of Quebec, were arrested in Montreal. The scam was aimed d...

Federal budget changes on capital gains will create many winners and losers among entrepreneurs, according to one business organization. The Canadian Federation of Independent Business describes the c...

Canada's wealthiest earners will face higher taxes to help pay for increased federal spending over the coming years. An increase to the capital gains inclusion rate is part of the 2024-25 federal budg...