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Former Army officer tapped as next veterans ombudsman as office faces criticisms
OTTAWA — The federal Liberal government has tapped a former army officer as Canada's new veterans ombudsman, six months after the last watchdog quit amid frustrations over the post's lack of independence Retired colonel and Afghanistan war veteran Ni
Nov 11, 2020 2:55 PM
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Advocate says second COVID-19 wave has inmates locked down in 'atrocious' conditions
OTTAWA — Rising COVID-19 case count bodes ill for prison inmates, many of whom remain under partial lockdown without adequate health care, says the head of the Canadian Association of Elizabeth Fry Societies.
Nov 11, 2020 2:21 PM
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Assisted-dying bill sparks ferocious debate among Canadians with disabilities
OTTAWA — The determination of two Quebecers with disabilities to decide when their suffering had become intolerable persuaded the federal government to rewrite the law on medical assistance in dying.
Nov 11, 2020 2:07 PM
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Canada's 'caretaker convention' offers blueprint for containing an unbridled POTUS
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Americans are strapping in for another two months of Trump-fuelled turbulence, wishing their country had some bedrock principles for how disgruntled leaders ought to behave after losing an election.
Nov 11, 2020 2:07 PM
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Transit lobby group says electrifying Canada's bus fleets needs $3 billion a year
OTTAWA — A green-transit lobby group says electrifying Canada's fleet of public transit buses will take a lot more money than Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised in his big infrastructure announcement last month.
Nov 11, 2020 1:59 PM
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Anti-corruption unit still investigating Quebec Liberal Party financing
MONTREAL — The head of Quebec's anti-corruption police force says the six-year investigation into Quebec Liberal party financing remains open.
Nov 11, 2020 1:50 PM
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Extra income support for hard-hit workers may not stick around post-pandemic, PM says
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the more generous benefits being provided to out-of-work Canadians during the pandemic shouldn't be seen as permanent changes to the social safety net.
Nov 11, 2020 1:23 PM
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Permanent '60s Scoop foundation set to launch Thursday
TORONTO — Survivors of the notorious '60s Scoop are set to mark a key milestone on Thursday with the ceremonial launch of a $50-million foundation aimed at healing the damage wrought by the practice of taking Indigenous children from their families a
Nov 11, 2020 1:05 PM
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Trudeau says he expects trade deal with UK can be done before 2021
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he expects Canada can make a new trade deal with the U.K. before the calendar hit 2021.
Nov 11, 2020 12:12 PM
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Northwest Territories confirms case of COVID-19 in Fort Smith
The chief public health officer in the Northwest Territories says there is a confirmed case of COVID-19 in Fort Smith, a community of about 2,500 people.
Nov 11, 2020 11:09 AM
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