Health
Trudeau books speaking engagement at 'soft power' event in Switzerland
Former Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau will reportedly return to the international stage next week when he speaks at a summit in Switzerland. According to the U.K.-based brand valuation...
Que. lottery winner chose $1K/week for life over $1M payout and even Canada's richest man had thoughts
It’s a problem most of us would surely want to have. You’ve just won the lottery. But you have a decision to make. You can take $1 million right...
Trump’s Greenland threats will only make Canada’s sovereignty claims in the Arctic more vulnerable, defence analysts say
OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to occupy Greenland will only make Canada’s sovereignty claims in the Arctic more vulnerable, defence analysts says. Former chief of the defence...
Carney departs for China with risks and rewards around every corner
OTTAWA — As Prime Minister Mark Carney departs for Beijing this morning on a trip that will see him circle the globe, expectations — but also concerns — are...
The reason Brits are ditching alcohol in January – and it’s not health
Your support helps us to tell the storyFrom reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's...
Refugee who moved back to Turkey for 9 years and changed his name gets another chance to stay in Canada
A Turkish citizen who lost his refugee status in Canada after allegedly depositing counterfeit cheques at a Canadian bank and moving home for nine years has won another shot...
Canada's move got a 'heart' from Elon Musk. But why is Britain upset at billionaire's X?
The U.K. is considering a ban on the social media platform X and is trying to gather international support for such a move. But Canada has said it won’t...
Air Canada says crew member was trapped in cargo hold of flight from Toronto
An Air Canada crew member was trapped in the cargo hold of a flight that was scheduled to take off from Toronto’s Pearson Airport last month, the airline said....
