Taiwan’s foreign affairs minister says the island is actively trying to prepare for a military attack by China in the coming months or years, and believes it’s only a matter of time before Beijing will move in on the self-governing island. In an interview with Motorcycle accident toronto today in Taipei, Joseph Wu said Taiwan is shoring
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s week-long family vacation in Jamaica over the winter holidays cost taxpayers at least $162,000, and is drawing criticism that it shows he does not “understand the realities of everyday Canadians” from NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh. The details of Trudeau’s trip were released in documents tabled in the House of Commons last
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, four days after announcing she won’t answer questions on her ethics investigation, says she will limit questions on all other topics. Smith told reporters in Calgary Friday that she will only allow reporters to ask a single question at news conferences and not allow them the traditional followup query.Asked why, she
The interim commissioner of the RCMP says he would support additional laws that allow police to further crack down on foreign interference in Canada, as well as ways to further collaborate with intelligence officials on the issue. But Mike Duheme adds multiple investigations remain underway that he’s confident will lead to criminal charges, though he
Last week’s federal budget won’t fuel inflation but may be missing the bigger economic picture as a recession looms and the country’s cost-of-living crisis continues to squeeze Canadians, experts say. The budget unveiled by Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland on Tuesday promises to cut more than $15 billion in spending from the government’s books, but also abandons
A grand jury in New York has voted to indict Donald Trump on a felony charge related to hush money payments made to silence claims of an alleged sexual affair, in a historic and highly consequential move against a former U.S. president. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg confirmed multiple media reports Thursday evening, saying in
Much of the federal Liberal government’s 2023 budget is geared towards helping Canadian households make ends meet — or at the very least, for example, shaving a few dollars off the cost of a concert ticket. Read more: In Budget 2023, Liberals eye inflation relief ‘without having to write a big cheque’ Finance Minister Chrystia
Toronto-area MP Han Dong is at the centre of a political firestorm following a Motorcycle accident toronto today report that he allegedly spoke with a Chinese diplomat in 2021, advising Beijing to delay freeing Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor, according to two intelligence sources. While Dong acknowledged he had the conversation with China’s consul-general in Toronto, Han
Canada and the United States have agreed to implement the Safe Third Country Agreement across the entire shared land border, in an effort to deter irregular migrant crossings at unofficial entryways like Roxham Road. The change will take effect at midnight Saturday, according to a joint statement from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and U.S. President
Embattled Ontario MP Han Dong announced Wednesday night he is leaving the Liberal caucus and will sit as an Independent member of Parliament. His remarks in the House of Commons came hours after Motorcycle accident toronto today reported that Dong privately advised a senior Chinese diplomat in February 2021 that Beijing should hold off freeing Michael Kovrig and