A Canadian advocacy group wants parliamentarians in Ottawa to declare Israel’s military action in the Gaza Strip a genocide.
Source: CBC News (Politics)
Permits for students from abroad to study in Canada plummeted in the first half of this year, with nearly 90,000 fewer issued than a year earlier, when the federal government introduced a cap on international student visas.
Canada is experiencing a spike in strikes — and as tariffs and the affordability crisis continue to hit workers hard, unions say they are preparing for a fight ahead — including with the federal government.
The Public Health Agency of Canada is cutting roughly 10 per cent of its employees as it continues to shrink its workforce in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Office of the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner says it’s being overwhelmed by its workload and that eliminating the backlog of files would require more analysts and lawyers.
A prominent conservative figure in American politics and the mastermind behind Project 2025 — the infamous policy blueprint that proposed a drastic overhaul of the U.S. government — will speak to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s cabinet behind closed doors Thursday.
Political, industrial and labour leaders met about building Canadian rail and ferries in Hamilton Tuesday. Transport Minister Chrystia Freeland said they discussed barriers to building in Canada and ways the government can help.
Prime Minister Mark Carney says he spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday, but suggested it’s unlikely American tariffs, which are still causing economic pain for major Canadian sectors, will be lifted in the immediate future.
With Donald Trump’s trade war unresolved, the prime minister is sitting down with his cabinet to chart out the government’s fall plan as Mark Carney prepares to face off against Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre for the first time in the House of Commons.
The Canadian battlegroup, the nucleus of the NATO brigade in Latvia, has been suffering through a critical — and in some cases crippling — shortage of spare parts that has regularly sidelined vehicles, CBC News has learned.
