OTTAWA — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe agree that Moe’s predecessor Brad Wall is the right man to repair Canada-India relations, amidst news that Canada will soon be sending a new high commissioner to New Delhi. “I’d be supportive of that,” said Smith when asked on Wednesday about the prospect of Wall becoming Canada’s next high commissioner to India. “I think … Continue reading Former Saskatchewan premier Brad Wall can repair relations with India, say premiers

A Nova Scotia woman serving a life sentence for strangling her own daughter to death has been granted a 60-day unescorted temporary absence from prison, but was denied day parole. Penny Patricia Boudreau will be living at a halfway house in an undisclosed location for the duration of the two-month release. “Your criminal history is limited, however that has very little mitigating impact in terms … Continue reading N.S. mother who strangled daughter to death and dumped body gets 60-day unescorted leave

The Father’s Day disappearance of three-year-old Claire Bell was bizarre from the start, and as the frantic search for the missing Montreal girl stretched into its fourth day the escalating strangeness of the case was pointing to a dark ending. But then came joyful news. Claire had been found alive. The missing girl was found by police in eastern Ontario, about 150 kilometres from her … Continue reading Missing Quebec girl, 3, found safe after bizarre disappearance that led to charge against mother

OTTAWA — The Bloc Québécois’ long and often rocky road to protect supply management from any concessions in future trade negotiations has come to a successful end. The Senate has adopted Bill C-202, making it the first bill set to receive royal assent in the new session of Parliament. “We won,” said Bloc Leader Yves-François Blanchet enthusiastically, hours after the Senate adopted his party’s bill. … Continue reading Senate passes bill to protect supply management from any future trade deals

OTTAWA — Alberta’s point man on a massive western corridor project says he’s “cautiously optimistic” about getting rid of a major roadblock to the construction of a new West Coast oil and gas pipeline after visiting British Columbia’s northern coast. Devin Dreeshen, the province’s minister of transportation and economic corridors, told the National Post that he was struck by the level of opposition among locals … Continue reading Alberta minister ‘cautiously optimistic’ about tanker ban reversal after northern B.C. visit

The Florida Panthers won the Stanley Cup but in the process of celebrating the historic win have seemingly dented and “cracked” the Cup, as seen in photos shared by various sports news outlets Wednesday morning. The Stanley Cup has once again sustained some damage from the recipients. 🤕 (📸: Peter Joneleit/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) pic.twitter.com/lEaSm4Ijo4 — TSN (@TSN_Sports) June 18, 2025 The second year … Continue reading Panthers have reportedly ‘cracked’ the Stanley Cup on the Montreal section

A rare black iceberg photographed off the coast of Labrador has been making the rounds of social media on this planet, but its unusual colour could be the result of it carrying material from another world. The picture first surfaced last month after a fish harvester from Carbonear, N.L., took a photo of it while fishing for shrimp last month. Hallur Antoniussen, 64, was working … Continue reading Black iceberg spotted off Labrador could be result of an asteroid strike

OTTAWA — More progressive Liberal MPs expressed cautious concerns about their government’s decision to ram through the internal trade and major projects bill in a matter of days, with some of them saying it could lead to legal issues down the road. Bill C-5 would give the federal government sweeping powers for five years to quickly approve natural resource and infrastructure projects once they are … Continue reading ‘We have to get that balance right’: Liberal MPs express worries about major projects bill

A school bus driver who wore a schoolgirl’s uniform while driving a vehicle with a “Lolita’s Line” sign in the window will no longer be working for the York Catholic District School Board, a spokesperson has told National Post. The incident stems from a video that was posted to social media after being filmed outside St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Elementary School in Vaughan, Ont., … Continue reading Ontario school bus driver who wore schoolgirl’s uniform and had ‘Lolita’s Line’ sign removed from job

Four suspects, including a 16-year-old, have been arrested after allegedly trying to steal a vehicle from the home of Ontario Premier Doug Ford overnight on Tuesday. Ford discussed the incident later that day while speaking at an event marking the start of construction of a transit hub in Toronto’s east end. “Four thugs come racing down my street. Masks on. Ready to take the car … Continue reading Suspects arrested, including a 16 year-old, after failed attempt to steal Doug Ford’s car