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Leave Lebanon now, Ottawa urges as most decline offer of seats on flightsRoughly 300 Canadians have left Lebanon on government-charted flights from Beirut to Istanbul, a Global Affairs Canada official said. Three more flights are scheduled this week.CanadaOct 1
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Canada’s 2024 wildfire season on track to be 2nd largest in last 20 yearsFederal officials say above-normal temperatures and drought conditions across parts of Canada have continued to drive fire activity, with 5.3 million hectares burned so far.FireSep 25
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Canada, allies lay new Iranian sanctions 2 years after Mahsa Amini deathIncluded in Wednesday's sanctions are a dozen officials accused of killing and detaining protestors, suppressing protests in 2019 and 2022 and arresting journalists.CanadaSep 18
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A U.S. port shutdown is nearing. The impact on Canada could be ‘severe’The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says $3.6 billion worth of goods cross the U.S.-Canada border every day, which is now threatened by a potential East Coast port shutdown.EconomySep 26
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2 years after women stood up to Iranian regime, little to show for Canada’s sanctionsCanada has deported only a single high-ranking Iranian official, and the handful of other cases have fallen into secrecy.CanadaSep 16
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Canada has quietly raised foreign interference with China 48 times in two yearsStatistics released by the foreign interference commission Friday suggest active discussions between Canadian diplomats and China on influence, surveillance.CanadaOct 4
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Canada’s unemployment rate hits 7-year high in AugustMore signs of weakness in the Canadian labour market have some economists wondering if the Bank of Canada should pick up the pace of cuts.EconomySep 6
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Health Canada gives 1 year to remove BVO from drinks. What are the risks?Brominated vegetable oil has now been banned by Health Canada, but consumers could still see it popping up on ingredient labels for one more year.HealthSep 17
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Canada begins commercially assisted departures from LebanonGlobal Affairs Canada is reserving seats on commercial flights for Canadian citizens as it becomes increasingly difficult to book seats independently, sources said.CanadaSep 27
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Transport Canada orders plan to remove huge tidal power moorings left near N.S. townTransport Canada has ordered a bankrupt tidal power company and a bankruptcy trustee to produce a plan to remove four huge moorings abandoned in the water near Walton, N.S.EnvironmentSep 18
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Man arrested after missing woman’s body discovered southwest of MontrealAn extensive search was underway for 29-year-old Kelsey Watt who went missing last weekend in Hemmingford, a town near the U.S.-Canada border.CrimeSep 26
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Jasper wildfire under control nearly 2 months since evacuation: Parks CanadaParks Canada's incident commander said the change in status means the fire has been sufficiently suppressed to ensure it won't spread outside of its defined perimeter.CanadaSep 8
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Family of man killed at downtown Edmonton parkade says he moved to Canada less than 1 year agoThe victim's family said he was working at a Tim Hortons at the time of his death.CrimeSep 12
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Supreme Court to hear Quebec’s challenge to daycare access for asylum seekersThe Supreme Court of Canada says it will hear a challenge from the Quebec government to a lower court ruling granting asylum seekers access to subsidized daycare spaces.CanadaOct 3
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Terror suspect came to Canada 3 years after allegedly appearing in ISIS videoA Toronto terror suspect arrived in the country three years after he allegedly appeared in a 2015 ISIS execution video, according to details released on Wednesday.CanadaAug 28
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U.S. port strike suspended until January to allow time for contract talksThe two-day strike had raised fears of supply chain shortages and increased prices in Canada and the U.S., with backlogs at U.S. East and Gulf coast ports.EconomyOct 3
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A U.S. report says parental stress is soaring. Is Canada doing any better?A U.S. report making headlines on the strain of parental stress 'does line up with some of the indicators we're seeing in terms of Canadians rates of burnout,' one expert said.CanadaSep 1
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Is the CRA doing a good enough job? The agency wants to hear from youThe Canada Revenue Agency wants to hear from taxpayers on how it can improve its services. Canadians have until Dec. 2 to fill out an online questionnaire.CanadaSep 27
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‘We are very angry’: These immigrants to Canada saw their restaurant go up in flamesThe Saymadi brothers came to Canada from Turkey for a better life, but the restaurant they poured their blood, sweat and tears into was destroyed in an alleged arson attack.CanadaSep 17
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Auto fraud is up 54% in Canada — and culprits may not be who you thinkThe report released by Equifax Canada showed automotive fraud was up by 54 per cent year over year, with identity theft and falsified credit applications largely driving the rise.CanadaSep 24