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 […]
Police facing barriers in solving extortion crimes as rates climb across Canada
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Poilievre says he has reservations about Carney’s suggested fiscal watchdog
Toronto By Catherine Morrison, The Canadian Press Posted March 5, 2026 7:33 pm. Last Updated March 5, 2026 8:05 pm. OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he has “serious” reservations about Prime Minister Mark Carney’s suggestion for a new Parliamentary Budget Officer and is calling for the latest interim watchdog to get the job. […]
Big streamers challenging financial disclosure rules in CRTC Cancon decision
Toronto By Anja Karadeglija, The Canadian Press Posted January 7, 2026 1:09 pm. Last Updated January 7, 2026 1:20 pm. OTTAWA — Large foreign streaming companies are fighting a decision by the federal broadcast regulator to modernize its definition of Canadian content. They are challenging a portion of the CRTC’s November decision that would require […]
Critics speak out against Canada’s decision to end blood safety monitoring program
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No planes available: PM Carney charters private jet to Egypt for historic Mideast peace summit
Toronto By Glen McGregor Posted October 13, 2025 6:12 pm. Last Updated October 13, 2025 8:04 pm. OTTAWA – Prime Minister Mark Carney was forced to take a charter flight to Egypt for the historic signing of an agreement to end the Israel-Hamas war because there were no air crews available to fly a Canadian […]
Canada adds surprise 60,000 jobs in September
Toronto By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Posted October 10, 2025 4:00 am. Last Updated October 10, 2025 8:50 am. Statistics Canada says the economy added an unexpected 60,000 jobs in September, keeping the unemployment rate steady at 7.1 per cent. Economists had called for a modest gain of 5,000 jobs last month, coming off […]
Senior Bank of Canada official calls for more competition in banking
Toronto By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Posted October 9, 2025 8:19 am. Last Updated October 9, 2025 8:37 am. A senior official at the Bank of Canada is calling for more competition in the banking sector to better serve Canadians and the economy. Senior deputy governor Carolyn Rogers laid out her case for a […]
Toronto unveils plans to hire hundreds of cops, more 911 operators
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Canada lost 41,000 jobs in July but unemployment rate held steady at 6.9%
Toronto breaking By Craig Lord, The Canadian Press Posted August 8, 2025 4:00 am. Last Updated August 8, 2025 8:48 am. Statistics Canada says the economy shed some 41,000 jobs in July, partially offsetting a gain of 83,000 positions in June. The unemployment rate meanwhile held steady at 6.9 […]