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Carney is suspending Canada’s fuel excise tax for nearly 5 monthsPrime Minister Mark Carney has announced a temporary suspension of the federal fuel excise tax starting next week until Labour Day.CanadaApr 14
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Nearly half of Black women in Canada delay health care over fears of racism: SurveyA new national survey reveals nearly half of Black women in Canada delay or avoid health care, citing racism, dismissal and fear of how they’ll be treated.PerspectivesMar 24
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Canada Post lays out 5-year plan to convert to community mailbox deliveryThe mail carrier says it has begun discussions with 13 communities that will see the first conversions in late 2026 and early 2027, starting a five-year national conversion.ConsumerApr 16
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Canada’s Pride festivals ask feds for $9M over 3 years to help with rising costsThe funding being requested is for on rising infrastructure costs, bringing in talent and the pullback of corporate sponsors and would be distributed across 200 Pride festivals.PerspectivesMar 24
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N.B.-Maine border crossings still dropping more than a year into Canada-U.S. tensionsU.S. President Donald Trump's '51st state' rhetoric strained relations between the two countries, both in terms of tourism and trade.CanadaApr 14
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Are vehicle headlights too bright? Transport Canada wants to hear your takeTransport Canada wants to hear from you, and is running a national survey about vehicle headlight glare and how it affects drivers at night.TrafficMar 27
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Supreme Court of Canada to hear challenge of Ottawa’s firearms banA not-for-profit advocacy organization, firearm owners, businesses, hunters, and recreational and sport shooters have appealed lower court rulings that upheld the ban.CanadaMar 19
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Gas prices in Canada keep going up. How high are they near you?Gas prices in Canada have been climbing sharply since the Iran war began, but how much higher they could go is unclear as consumers struggle with the higher cost of living.ConsumerMar 19
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LaGuardia crash survivors could sue Air Canada for up to nearly $300K, advocate saysAviation law experts say Air Canada passengers injured in the fatal collision at the LaGuardia Airport on Sunday have various legal options.CanadaMar 26
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Protesters fear ‘American-style’ 2-tiered health care is coming to CanadaDozens of protestors gathered outside the office of their local Liberal MP, in cities across Canada on Monday to call on the federal government to protect public health care.PoliticsMar 16
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Hospitalizations for respiratory illnesses are rising across Canada: reportNearly 60,000 people were hospitalized in what the CIHI calls 'vaccine-preventable respiratory hospitalizations' across Canada in 2024.HealthApr 16
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Carney has a new $51B infrastructure fund. Here’s how he plans to spend itOttawa plans to nearly double the rate of infrastructure investment in Canada over the next eight years compared with the previous eight years, Carney said.CanadaApr 7
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Historic Canada-U.S. library constructing new entrance for Canadians amid recent restrictionsA historic Canada-U.S. border library is nearing completion of a new Canadian entrance after U.S authorities restricted how Canadians enter the building.CanadaApr 9
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Reports of UFO sightings in Canada jumped last year. What’s going on?Chris Rutkowski, the research coordinator for the Canadian UFO Survey, stated that one in 10 Canadians believe they have seen a UFO.TrendingMar 10
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Aircraft runway incursions rise in Canada, but one key metric levels offSo-called runway incursions — when a plane, vehicle or person winds up on or near a runway when they shouldn’t be — hit a record in Canada in 2024.CanadaApr 6
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Alberta independence petition leaders say signature requirement reachedOrganizers behind a petition on Alberta separating from Canada say they've acquired enough signatures to send it to a referendum or legislative vote.CanadaMar 31
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These Ukrainians want to thrive in Canada. For most of them, the future is uncertainNearly 300,000 Ukrainians were welcomed across Canada as part of an emergency visa program that allowed those fleeing the war to temporarily work and study in the country.CanadaApr 3
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Prosecutors ask Appeal Court to overturn bail for Ontario lawyer in Ryan Wedding caseLawyers for the Attorney General of Canada are asking the Court of Appeal for Ontario to order that 62-year-old Deepak Paradkar be detained until his extradition hearing.CanadaApr 1
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Alberta premier’s constitutional affairs lead supports separatist petitionAlberta Premier Danielle Smith's parliamentary secretary for constitutional affairs is encouraging Albertans to sign a petition calling for a vote on separation from Canada.Mar 27
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Canada has ‘limited’ seats for citizens on commercial flights amid Iran warAs of Tuesday morning, 103,800 Canadian citizens and permanent residents in the Gulf region had registered with Global Affairs Canada.CanadaMar 4