A township in Ontario is moving to remove permanently affixed American flags from municipal facilities, citing growing tensions with the U.S. over trade and political relations. A West Lincoln council committee voted 4-3 on Tuesday directing staff to take down the flags, though the decision still requires final approval from the township council.During the meeting
The Liberal party has kicked Ruby Dhalla out of the leadership race just days before the contestants were to face off in two debates in Montreal. Party national director Azam Ishmael says in a statement published late Friday that the decision was made unanimously by the Liberal Leadership Vote Committee.He says a “thorough investigation” concluded
Wayne Gretzky was introduced as the honorary Canadian team captain at Thursday night’s 4 Nations Face-Off hockey final — but let’s just say the selection didn’t go over that well with some hockey fans, who are not only panning the decision to put Gretzky in the role but also criticizing how “the Great One” handled
An earthquake was recorded on Friday afternoon in southwestern B.C. According to Earthquakes Canada, the quake struck at 1:26 p.m. PT, with an initial magnitude of 5.1 and at a depth of one kilometre.Earthquakes Canada later downgraded the magnitude to 4.7.The epicentre is located northeast of South Pender Harbour on the Sunshine Coast. A spokesperson
If Canada is hit by sweeping, broad-based tariffs from U.S. President Donald Trump, the hit to the Canadian economy could be permanent, Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem is warning. Speaking to the members of the Mississauga Board of Trade and the Oakville Chamber of Commerce on Friday, Macklem said the shock from the tariffs
Elon Musk’s ex Grimes has made a public plea to the billionaire, urging him to respond to her about a “medical crisis” involving one of their children. In a series of now-deleted posts on X on Thursday, Grimes, Musk’s ex-girlfriend with whom he shares three children, wrote, “Plz respond about our child’s medical crisis. I
Former Minnesota Vikings punter Chris Kluwe was arrested Tuesday night after he took to the podium during a Huntington Beach City Council meeting and laid into U.S. President Donald Trump, his supporters and a plaque that’s set to be installed at a local library. The plaque in question, a piece approved by city council, features
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau reacted after Canada’s win over the U.S. team in the Face-Off championship game amid growing tensions between the two countries. “You can’t take our country — and you can’t take our game,” Trudeau posted on various social media platforms after Canada’s win.Connor McDavid scored at 8:18 of overtime in the final to
The anthem singer who performed the Canadian anthem prior to the 4 Nations Face-Off championship game Thursday night changed a lyric in “O Canada” as a response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated remarks about making the country the 51st state. Publicist Adam Gonshor in an email to The Associated Press confirmed Chantal Kreviazuk changed
Quebec Premier François Legault called the behaviour from the Tkachuk brothers “shameful” this week, as political tensions between between Canada, the U.S. and both hockey teams continue to escalate ahead of Thursday night’s 4 Nations Face-Off final. In a recording from Monday, Legault condemned the fights — two of which were initiated by brothers Matthew and Brady