Category Archives: Canada
Montreal teacher challenges policy for trans students to hide identity from parents
MONTREAL - Quebec's Superior Court heard arguments Friday in a case about a high school teacher who alleges her Charter rights were violated when she was ordered to hide a student's gender identity fr...
Mar 06, 2026
Middle East conflict could drive up costs across Canada's supply chains: experts
OTTAWA - Analysts are warning the conflict in the Middle East could drive up costs across Canada's supply chains and compound price pressures at the grocery store. Global oil prices have risen sharply...
Mar 06, 2026
Canada's new trade team meets Trump's trade czar in Washington to talk CUSMA review
WASHINGTON - Canada's new chief trade negotiator to the United States met her American counterpart in Washington on Friday as Ottawa sought to steady the bilateral relationship ahead of a review of th...
Mar 06, 2026
Anand: U.S., Israel have 'no blank cheque' in Iran and are bound by international law
OTTAWA - The United States and Israel do not have a "blank cheque" in their bombing campaign in Iran and are still bound by international law, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Friday as the w...
Mar 06, 2026
Supreme Court says asylum seekers entitled to subsidized Quebec daycare
OTTAWA - Quebec discriminated against female refugee claimants by introducing regulations that denied them access to subsidized daycare spaces, Canada's highest court said on Friday, leading to strong...
Mar 06, 2026
Canadians arriving in Toronto from Dubai relieved to return home amid war
There was tangible relief among Canadians who landed Friday morning in Toronto on a flight from Dubai, as an escalating conflict in the Middle East causes travel chaos that has included thousands of f...
Mar 06, 2026
In the news today: Carney in Japan, Ottawa office space, Stronach trial
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Canada signs defence, trade pact with Japan Canada and Japan have signed a new strategic partnership agreement...
Mar 06, 2026
Woman says she felt like a 'prisoner' during 1992 encounter with Quebec cardinal
MONTREAL - Two women testified on Friday to experiencing alleged inappropriate behaviour from Quebec Cardinal Marc Ouellet, including one who told the court she felt like a "prisoner" during a 1992 en...
Mar 06, 2026
Ottawa office market experts left in the dark over feds' return-to-work needs
OTTAWA - Ottawa real estate watchers are calling on the federal government to be more clear about its workspace needs as public servants prepare to spend more time in the office. Landlords and office ...
Mar 06, 2026
Frank Stronach to be found not guilty on some charges, judge suggests as trial continues
TORONTO - Frank Stronach will eventually be found not guilty on some of the charges he faces, an Ontario judge suggested Friday as the billionaire businessman's sexual assault trial continues in Toron...
Mar 06, 2026