Bill 31: B.C. plans energy overhaul to court major projects

Facing an “unprecedented demand for electricity” from industrial customers, the B.C. government is planning to make big changes to the rules for plugging into the provincial grid. New policies and legislation will... Read more »

‘The Great Lakes made me,’ says Leanne Betasamosake Simpson

Like most of us, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson drinks water every day.  It’s an ordinary act. But the Michi Saagiig Nishnaabeg scholar, writer and artist says it’s also a deep expression of our... Read more »

Radiologists warn of rising wait times for MRIs, CTs and other diagnostic scans

Open this photo in gallery: Queues for diagnostic scans in Canada have increased in part because of swelling demand from a growing and aging population.Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail Radiologists in Canada... Read more »

The Toronto Blue Jays take aim at America’s pastime as Canada-US relations remain broken

TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s only major league team will have an entire country behind it during the World Series and has a chance of claiming the championship of America’s pastime at a... Read more »

Morning Update: Gaza faces a $70-billion, decades-long recovery

Good morning. The Blue Jays are going to the World Series. More on that below, along with the work to dig out Gaza from 60 million tonnes of rubble and the latest... Read more »

Eby pushes back on opposition calls to end talks with First Nations over Cowichan decision

Open this photo in gallery: Freezing out First Nations as the province awaits a resolution in the courts would put a hold on the entire provincial economy, B.C. Premier David Eby says.ETHAN... Read more »

Dozens gather outside Edmonton courthouse to demand justice for Samuel Bird

Open this photo in gallery: Kayla Gauthier, left, is among those who showed up to the rally to demand justice for 14-year-old Samuel Bird.Amber Bracken/The Globe and Mail Calvin Bird arrived in... Read more »

Ottawa’s bitter fight over the Tewin development

The colourful brochure shows children playing, a community garden and chic retail shops. It talks about plentiful parks and green building technology. It envisions “walkable and bikeable” spaces. And it promises a... Read more »

Morning Update: Renewed hostilities threaten ceasefire

Good morning. A weekend of bombardment in the Middle East risked unravelling the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas. More on that below, along with Canada’s attempts to reset relations with China... Read more »

China borrows from U.S. playbook in trade war

WASHINGTON (AP) — China likes to condemn the United States for extending its arm too far outside of its borders to make demands on non-American companies. But when it sought to hit... Read more »