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Former employee says Frank Stronach groped and kissed her at his waterfront apartment
A former waitress at the Toronto nightclub owned by business tycoon Frank Stronach testified at his sex assault trial of being groped and kissed by the billionaire in his...
'It’s a dependency': Carney touts diversifying defence procurement beyond the U.S. in new strategy
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled his government’s defence industrial strategy on Tuesday, promising to build up Canada’s defence industries and seek out partnerships beyond the United States....
Canadians now spending $1 billion per year to cover health-care costs of refugee claimants
Paying the health-care premiums of refugee claimants will cost Canadians a record $1 billion this year, with some of the beneficiaries continuing to receive free health care despite their...
Liberals likely to table new bill on police search powers after blowback: sources
OTTAWA — After its highly criticized rollout of the Strong Borders Act last spring, the Carney government has gone back to the drawing board and is considering tabling a...
Mark Carney congratulates Mikael Kingsbury on ending Canada's Olympic gold ‘curse’
Prime Minister Mark Carney couldn’t help but break into a huge smile after greeting the man who ended Canada’s so-called Olympic gold medal “curse.” Carney made a video call...
Stepfather of Tumbler Ridge shooter says in new statement he is in 'unbearable' pain after losing 11-year-old son
The mourning father of Emmett Jacobs, one of eight victims in last week’s Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, said he’s in “unbearable” pain since losing his 11-year-old son. “I lost...
Son of Iran's last shah urges U.S. action as supporters rally in Munich
The exiled son of Iran’s last shah has called on U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday to help the Iranian people, a day after the American leader said a...
What we know about the 8 Tumbler Ridge massacre victims
More information is emerging about those killed in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting . On Feb. 12, the RCMP confirmed the school victims as a 39-year-old education assistant,...
New Brunswick Conservative MP says he’s refusing 'distasteful' $8K pay raise
A New Brunswick MP says he’s asked the House of Commons to freeze his salary before parliamentarians are set to get an annual pay raise in April. Mike Dawson,...
'Deeply concerning': Six Ontario men released after facing charges for luring underage girls for sex
The case of six Ontario men charged with trying to lure girls under the age of 18 for sex is raising the ire of justice critics and frustrating cops...