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The federal government will provide up to $1.98 million to support gang violence prevention in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said this week. The funding is being provided through the Building Safer Communities Fund (BSCF), which provides funding to municipalities and indigenous communities to support local efforts to address the causes of [...]
Officials who approved the unqualified companies should also be investigated and held responsible, an analyst said.
News Analysis Human rights tribunals began emerging across Canada in the 1960s and 1970s with the stated goal of providing a quicker, more accessible way to resolve discrimination complaints outside the regular court system. Since then, these quasi-judicial bodies have grown markedly, both in the scope and types of complaints they handle. At the same [...]
Canada faces a growing challenge as connected Chinese electric vehicles are set to pour into the market, merging trade tensions with serious threats to national security infrastructure, experts say. Low-cost Chinese electric vehicles (EVs) are gaining ground in some Western markets, offering budget-conscious consumers a cheaper option for transportation, but the attractive price may come with significant national security risks, according to a panel hosted this week by the Macdonald-Laurier Institute. The Ottawa-based think tank hosted “Cheap cars, high costs: The security reality of China’s EVs,” a 90-minute discussion with industry and policy experts on the potential fallout from Canada’s EV deal with China.
The network had collected funds under the cover of humanitarian purposes, but the funds were being funneled to Hamas.
David Matas said the passage of the bill shows bipartisan support and sets an international example.
A handful of members blocked consensus on industrial overcapacity, while even fewer backed a forced-labor statement.
It expands ‘Beijing's power projection’ and supports its air operations abroad, one expert said.
A search by the U.S. Coast Guard is underway for an Ontario air ambulance carrying six people after the aircraft lost contact with the Federal Aviation Administration early Oct. 3 while travelling from Bermuda to Boston. According to flight tracking data, the aircraft departed L.F. Wade International Airport at approximately 11:40 p.m. ET on Oct. 2 (12:40 a.m. local time on Oct. 3). Air traffic control lost contact with the flight roughly one hour and 45 minutes into the journey, at around 1:30 a.m. ET on Oct. 3, as the aircraft was approaching Boston. Four Canadians—two pilots and two medical crew members—as well as a patient from Bermuda and a family member travelling with the patient were on board....
An RCMP officer has been found not guilty of three charges stemming from his unauthorized access of a police database while he was stationed in Red Deer, Alberta. Const. Eli Ndatuje was found not guilty of breach of trust by a public officer, unauthorized use of a computer system, and breach of trust in respect […]
SpaceX Crew-13 heads to the International Space Station, a death row inmate survives lethal injection, and the U.S. leaves Iraq after more than 20 years.
One of several accusers of former University of British Columbia professor Steven Galloway says she now understands her conduct toward him was “serious and harmful” as she apologized just days before a defamation trial in the case is expected to begin. Chelsea Rooney’s statement said she communicated serious and unproven allegations against Galloway and that she was involved in collecting complaints in an attempt to build a case against him.
The leaders of Quebec’s five main parties will make their last pitches to undecided voters over the weekend, with the election set for Monday. The separatist Parti Québécois, which promised a referendum in 2029, has topped the polls throughout the campaign. PQ leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon was targeted by his rivals on Friday, who argued a referendum would cause political instability and harm Quebec’s economy. But St-Pierre Plamondon said his detractors are making a last-ditch effort to win votes and urged Quebecers to give him a majority government. The PQ, the Quebec Liberals, the Quebec Conservatives, Quebec solidaire and the Coalition Avenir Québec are all expected to win seats on Monday.
On any given day, says Aengus Bridgman, if you ask a popular artificial intelligence chatbot and a search engine whether taxes in an independent Alberta would be higher, it might say yes. A few hours later, it could be no. Responses from Google AI Overview and OpenAI’s ChatGPT can change, because data used to predict [...]
Commentary The timing of Premier Smith and Prime Minister Carney’s announcement declaring the Pacific Link Pipeline project in the national interest feels political. The deadline for such an announcement was set for Oct. 1, but nothing prevented them from making it sooner if they chose. Some of the intent of the choice of date was [...]
Group is requesting that Shen Yun continue to perform at the National Arts Centre, which previously hosted the classical Chinese dance company for 18 years.
Foreigners can seek Argentine citizenship through a $350,000 payment or an $800,000 government bond, with options to include family members.
Australians aged 35 to 44 accounted for nearly 40 percent of new Self-Managed Super Fund holders.
Investigators are examining the motives and possible links behind the attack, which passengers and crew helped thwart before the plane landed in Saudi Arabia.
In an embarrassing blunder, an explainer video intended for the Oct. 5 ceremony briefly appeared on the event’s YouTube channel on Oct. 2.
