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Carney officially recognizes Palestine as state
Prime Minister Mark Carney has officially recognized Palestine as a state, according to a post on X, Sunday. In a statement, Carney says he offers our partnership in "building the promise of a peacefu...
Caitlin Snow Sep 21, 2025
Canada introducing new hate crimes legislation
Minister of Justice Sean Fraser introduced the Combatting Hate Act today. If passed, it will amend Canada's criminal code to address rising incidences of hate crimes over the past few years. Specifica...
Sam Goldstein Sep 19, 2025
New searches for N.S. missing kids with police dogs trained in human remains: RCMP
New searches for two young children who went missing in rural Nova Scotia more than four months ago are on the way, involving police dogs trained to look for human remains. Jack and Lilly Sullivan, fo...
Caitlin Snow Sep 19, 2025
ABC pulls Jimmy Kimmel off air after Charlie Kirk comments
ABC has pulled popular late-night show, Jimmy Kimmel Live, off the air indefinitely after comments made about Charlie Kirk. Sources say the move came after, Nexstar Media Group, announced its 32 stati...
News Sep 17, 2025
Climate change made summer heat waves more likely: scientists
Climate scientists say recent heat waves in Canada were made much more likely by human-caused climate change. Environment and Climate Change Canada recently analyzed 12 of the hottest Canadian heat wa...
Brad Perry Sep 17, 2025
Bank of Canada lowers policy rate to 2.5 per cent
A cut to the Bank of Canada's key interest rate. It's down 25 basis points to 2.5 per cent. The rate held steady at 2.75 per cent the last three decisions, but a trend of slowing economic growth contr...
Kevin Northup Sep 17, 2025
Freeland given new job by Prime Minister Carney
Following Chrystia Freeland's departure from cabinet, her duties have been spread between two people. Dominic LeBlanc will take over Freeland's portfolio for Internal Trade. LeBlanc has his hands full...
Tim Davidson Sep 16, 2025
Chrystia Freeland stepping down from Carney's cabinet, not reoffering
The country's transport and internal trade minister is stepping down. In a post on social media, Tuesday, Chrystia Freeland announced she is leaving Prime Minister Mark Carney's cabinet and will not r...
Caitlin Snow Sep 16, 2025
Air Canada, flight attendants head to arbitration
Air Canada and the union representing its flight attendants are heading to arbitration. The airline said Tuesday it agreed to end the mediation process after a request from CUPE. A tentative agreement...
Brad Perry Sep 16, 2025
Inflation inches up to 1.9% in August
Canada's inflation rate inched up to 1.9 per cent in August. Statistics Canada said that was compared to 1.7 per cent the month before. Gasoline prices fell to a lesser extent year over year last mont...
Brad Perry Sep 16, 2025





