Federal officials are not sure when immigration levels plan is coming

OTTAWA — Immigration department officials do not know if Prime Minister Mark Carney’s promise to include Canada’s new immigration plan in the federal budget next week will be the full scope of... Read more »

Bill 31: B.C. wants to power megaprojects. Experts have questions

B.C. Premier David Eby and Energy Minister Adrian Dix are proposing big changes to energy policy to allow the province to cash in one of its most valuable assets: electricity. “We need... Read more »

Pope condemns antisemitism and vows to fight it as tensions rise over Israel’s war in Gaza

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV acknowledged Wednesday that there had been misunderstandings and conflicts with Jews over Israel’s war in Gaza. But he strongly confirmed the Catholic Church’s condemnation of antisemitism... Read more »

Frustrated residents confront Richmond mayor over Cowichan court decision

Open this photo in gallery: Kal Mattu questions City of Richmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie in Richmond, B.C., on Tuesday.Jennifer Gauthier/The Globe and Mail Frustrated residents in suburban Richmond, B.C., confronted the city’s... Read more »

More Alberta parents pushing back against vitamin K injection for newborns, some doctors say

Some Alberta doctors say they’re seeing a recent and concerning trend of new parents either questioning or refusing vitamin K injections, which have been given to newborns as standard practice for decades.... Read more »

Critics call for scrapping other parts of Ontario plan to overhaul tenant eviction rules

Open this photo in gallery: A row of condos and apartment buildings in Toronto in 2019.Fred Lum It only took four days for the Ontario government to walk back major portions of... Read more »

Excitement around Alzheimer’s treatment tempered by questions about efficacy, accessibility

Open this photo in gallery: John Dalrymple-Fraser, a 78-year-old retiree in Peterborough, Ont., is in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease.Photography by Shay Conroy/The Globe and Mail Lecanemab is the first new... Read more »

Ford defends Ontario’s anti-tariff ad that angered Trump, says he achieved his goal

Premier Doug Ford says he achieved his goal with an advertisement by the Ontario government that uses former U.S. president Ronald Reagan’s own words to send an anti-tariff message to American audiences.... Read more »

Report outlines how Indigenous survivors of coerced sterilization can pursue new pregnancies

A new report looks at how Indigenous people who have experienced coerced or forced sterilization may be able to pursue future pregnancies.  The report by the University of Ottawa Centre for Health... Read more »

Federal budget to boost union training program, debut PSW tax credit

The federal government’s upcoming budget will double funding for a union training program and introduce a refundable tax credit for personal support workers (PSWs). The government intends to boost union-based apprenticeship training... Read more »