Category: Canada

A possible rail strike which could start just after midnight on Thursday could make things messy for some GTA commuters.

A coalition of business groups is calling on the federal government to prevent a work stoppage at Canada’s two biggest railways.

Crown prosecutors in Alberta have given notice they plan to appeal the not-guilty verdicts given to two men arrested at the 2022 blockade at Coutts, Alta.

Provincial data suggests Alberta’s roadkill numbers are soaring, with snakes hit particularly hard last year.

Montreal police says at least one synagogue in Montreal was on a list of more than 100 places of worship across Canada that received email threats.

Traffic is being detoured on Highway 3 Wednesday following an early morning crash.

International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen says Canada will provide $5.7 million for Ukrainians to meet their basic needs.

Asia-Pacific markets were mostly lower on Wednesday after U.S. benchmark indexes, the S&P500 and the NASDAQ Composite, snapped an eight-day winning streak overnight.The Nikkei 225 index sagged 111.12 points, or 0.3%, to 37,951.80In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index retreated 120.07 points, or 0.7%, to 17,391.01.Japan’s trade data for July showed exports rose 10.3% year on year and imports grew 16.6%. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast that exports would rise 11.4%, while imports growth was pegged at 14.9%.With exports coming in lower than expected and imports rising more than expected…

Toronto police say they are set to announce ‘significant’ arrests made by their tow truck task force.

Ontario’s major political parties have been spending the summer nominating candidates, running “campaign schools,” and canvassing after remarks from the premier this spring fuelled speculation he will call an early election.