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Quebec judge dismisses defamation suit against comedian Mike Ward regarding joke
A Quebec comedian who won a high-profile Supreme Court of Canada human rights case last year has logged another legal victory against one of his accusers. A...
Canadians more trusting of U.S. as ally, but less so of Biden, Pew poll suggests
A new poll suggests Canadians are growing more bullish on the United States as a trusted global partner — but losing faith in the man who's currently...
Zelenskyy to virtually address Canadian university students on how to support Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to virtually address Canadian university students this morning. Zelenskyy is scheduled to speak to an in-person...
Russia-Ukraine conflict to be central focus of Justin Trudeau's summit tour
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is on his way to Rwanda for the first leg of a 10-day trip to confer with other world leaders as the war in Ukraine is expected to...
Alberta United Conservative government shuffles cabinet amid leadership race
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney has announced multiple cabinet changes following resignations tied to his party’s leadership race, with Environment Minister...
Russia's misinformation campaign failing, say Canadian general, EU and NATO officials
Russian attempts to sell false narratives in the West about the invasion of Ukraine are failing, say a Canadian general and senior NATO and European officials....
Online-streaming bill passes third reading in House of Commons, heads to Senate
The Liberal government's online-streaming bill, which has been the subject of fierce debate among members of Parliament, is now headed to the Senate. Bill...
Justin Trudeau to attend international meetings in Rwanda, Germany, Spain
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to leave for a 10-day international trip this evening, with the Russia-Ukraine conflict expected to be a major focus. He...
Gas tax break not currently on table as Liberals battle affordability problems
Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says the government is more focused on stabilizing oil prices by increasing supply than it is on trying to cut...
Green interim leader warns far right is wooing Canadians who feel left behind
The interim leader of the Green Party is warning that the far right in Canada is gaining strength from people who are completely frustrated and feel they no...
MPs want more funding for community groups trying to prevent ideological extremism
A House of Commons committee is calling on governments to provide more money to front-line community organizations trying to stem the tide of ideologically...
Errors and omissions revealed in RCMP statements after Nova Scotia mass shooting
In the days following the mass shooting that left 22 people dead in Nova Scotia, the RCMP's statements to the public were riddled with mistakes, confusion...
MPs agree to expedite passage of 'extreme intoxication' bill in House of Commons
The Liberal government has moved to expedite its "extreme intoxication" bill in the House of Commons with a unanimous consent motion. Members of...
Sergeant-at-arms 'flabbergasted' at Ottawa police inaction on harassment amid convoy
The sergeant-at-arms for the House of Commons says he was "flabbergasted" at how the Ottawa police allowed the harassment of members of Parliament and...
Defence chief Gen. Wayne Eyre reviewing vaccine requirement for Canadian Armed Forces
Defence chief Gen. Wayne Eyre is reviewing the Canadian military's COVID-19 vaccine mandate after a similar requirement for most other federal employees was...
Some Quebec adults could get 4th or 5th COVID-19 shots this fall: vaccine committee
Quebec's immunization committee is recommending that the province prepare for another round of COVID-19 vaccination that could see some adults receive a...
Airlines must be accountable for flight problems: transport minister
Transport Minister Omar Alghabra says airlines must take ownership of the travel turbulence playing out at airports across the country. The federal government...
Watchdog clears Vancouver police for less-lethal rounds at 'Freedom Convoy' protest
The Ontario police watchdog says two Vancouver police officers did not commit a criminal offence by shooting less-lethal rounds at two protesters during the...
Federal unit flags apparent Chinese campaign to sow doubt on return of 'two Michaels'
A federal unit that tracks foreign interference has identified what appeared to be a co-ordinated information campaign by Chinese state media outlets to control...
Experts explain why Ottawa is being asked to decriminalize small amounts of drugs
Last month, British Columbia became the first jurisdiction in Canada to make changes to ensure drug users will not be arrested or charged for carrying up to 2.5...