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Canada lost 84,000 jobs in February, pushing unemployment rate to 6.7%: StatCan

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says employment came in sharply lower than expected in February as a surprise drop of 84,000 jobs pushed the unemployment rate up two ticks to 6.7 per cent. The agency said Friday that February saw more than 100,000 jobs lost in full-time work, while private sector employment fell by 73,000 positions. […]

Conservatives introduce bill to create ‘stand your ground’ law for home invasions

OTTAWA — The Conservatives are pushing for changes to the Criminal Code they say would offer new protections to people who use force to defend themselves during a home invasion. Ontario MP Sandra Cobena introduced a private member’s bill today that would change the Criminal Code so that use of force against an illegal intruder […]

Conservative Leader Poilievre travelling to U.S. to discuss autos, energy

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre arrives on Parliament Hill in Ottawa before a meeting of the Conservative caucus on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang VANCOUVER – A police use-of-force expert has told a public h… EDMONTON – The grand chief of the Confederacy of Treaty Six … Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre arrives on […]

Carney travelling to Yellowknife, Norway for defence-focused northern trip

Prime Minister Mark Carney makes his way to Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang Prime Minister Mark Carney makes his way to Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. THE […]

Nunavut MP Lori Idlout crossing floor to join Liberal party

Defection means Carney Liberals need only to win two of three byelections set for April 13 to claim majority You can save this article by registering for free [here](https://torontosun.com/register/). Or [sign-in](https://torontosun.com/sign-in/) if you have an account. The stakes have been raised again ahead of [next month’s federal byelections](https://torontosun.com/opinion/columnists/three-byelections-could-hand-liberals-majority) that will decide whether Prime Minister Mark […]

Former CBC anchor says the broadcaster ‘silenced and intimidated’ him

Toronto By Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Posted March 10, 2026 12:47 pm. Last Updated March 10, 2026 1:02 pm. OTTAWA — Former CBC television reporter and anchor Travis Dhanraj told a House of Commons committee today that the public broadcaster “silenced and intimidated” him. When Dhanraj, who hosted “Canada Tonight,” announced his departure in […]

Canada says it will let TikTok continue operations in the country

Oops, something went wrong Tip: Try a valid symbol or a specific company name for relevant results Oops, something went wrong U.S. Supreme Court slaps down Trump’s authority to impose his most sweeping tariffs. Follow the Yahoo Finance live blog for updates. By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, March 9 (Reuters) – The Canadian government said on […]

Carney announces byelections in these ridings

ADVERTISEMENT Updated: March 08, 2026 at 10:40AM EDT Published: March 08, 2026 at 10:36AM EDT Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Sunday the date for three upcoming byelections. Byelections are scheduled for April 13 in the following districts: Scarborough Southwest, Terrebonne and University—Rosedale. Carney’s Liberals have a shot at securing a majority if they win all three races. […]

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