As a city of tents sprang up outside India’s capital city New Delhi in December 2020, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau waded into a debate around protests taking place halfway across the world. From Ottawa, he promised that Canada would “always stand up” for the right to peacefully protest. 2:02 Hardeep Singh Nijjar murder: Canadian allies
Canadians will learn Sunday whether Unifor members have accepted a tentative deal reached with Ford Motor Co. this week that includes what the union has described as the “single largest negotiated general wage increase in Unifor and CAW history.” Ratification meetings are being held this weekend with voting closing at 10 a.m. Sunday and results
An RCMP officer was killed, two more were wounded and a suspect was shot in Coquitlam on Friday as officers executed a search warrant in a private home. Ridge Meadows RCMP were searching a home near the intersection of Pinetree Way and Glen Drive in the Metro Vancouver city before 10 a.m., when an “altercation”
Ten years after the body of an unidentified newborn was found abandoned in an Oregon recycling centre, police have charged the baby’s father in connection with her death. On Thursday, the Portland Police Bureau announced an update in the decade-old cold case of “Baby Precious,” as the infant was called.Baby Precious, whose real name was
On National Voter Registration Day in the U.S., Taylor Swift urged her millions of fans to Speak Now and let their democratic voices be heard. Her callout led to “record-breaking traffic” to Vote.org, a non-profit voting registration website, which said it saw the most sign-ups in years thanks to the pop star’s help. Swift shared
The largest Lotto 6/49 jackpot in history could be won with the game’s next draw on Saturday. The Gold Ball jackpot stands at $66 million, marking the largest jackpot in 6/49 history, whether before or after changes were made to the way the game is played in 2022.The classic jackpot, meanwhile, remains at its fixed
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Iqaluit RCMP have charged Amira and Nadya Gill as well as their mother, Karima Manji, with two counts of fraud after they allegedly falsely claimed to have Inuit ancestry. The Ontario twins made headlines earlier this year after Nunatsiaq News reported that Nunavut Tunngavik Inc. —
Ontario Premier Doug Ford was dealt another blow on Friday after Labour Minister Monte McNaughton told the premier he would leave cabinet and step down as MPP to pursue a position in the private sector. McNaughton, who was first elected as the MPP for Lambton-Kent-Middlesex in 2011, said in a statement he was considering the
Descrease article font size Increase article font size At least one Ukrainian missile struck the headquarters of Russia’s Black Sea navy in the Crimean port of Sevastopol on Friday, and a major cyberattack interrupted internet services on the peninsula, Russian-installed officials said. Russia’s defence ministry said one serviceman was missing after the attack, revising its earlier statement that the serviceman
Diplomatic tensions between Ottawa and New Delhi reached new highs Thursday after India halted visa services in Canada — a nation it claims is a “safe haven” for terrorists. The visa halt comes after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dropped a bombshell Monday in the House of Commons when he cited “credible” intelligence that agents of Indian Prime Minister