Mulroney, who served as Canada’s prime minister from 1984 to 1993, died on Feb. 29, 2024. His state funeral is set to be held Saturday at the Notre-Dame Basilica, in Old Montreal but members of the public can pay their respects on Thursday and Friday.  Mulroney will be laid to …

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre introduced a non-confidence motion Wednesday that’s designed to topple the government and trigger a federal election — a parliamentary manoeuvre that’s likely to fail. The parliamentary manoeuvre is likely to fail Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre introduced a non-confidence motion Wednesday that’s designed to topple the government …

A British privacy watchdog said Wednesday it is looking into a report that staff at a private London hospital tried to snoop on the Princess of Wales’s medical records while she was a patient for abdominal surgery.  Princess of Wales had surgery at the clinic in central London on Jan. …

It’s no doubt telling that so many political leaders in Canada have calculated they are better off taking a position against the carbon tax. But opposing the federal carbon tax is also a relatively easy thing to do.  This debate is happening in an information vacuum — and doing nothing …

The Biden administration on Wednesday slashed its target for U.S. electric vehicle adoption from 67 per cent by 2032 to as little as 35 per cent after industry and autoworker backlash in the political battleground state of Michigan.  Adoption target for new EV sales could drop to as little as …

It’s déjà vu at Confederation Building in St. John’s on Thursday morning, as police and protesters have shown up in large numbers ahead of the provincial government’s plans to introduce the 2024 budget. Hundreds of protesters and police in riot gear stationed outside province’s legislature. The government of Newfoundland and …

As legal sales of cannabis show signs of flattening in Canada, the industry is urging provinces to loosen rules that ban pot producers and retailers from collaborating on promotions.  Nearly all provinces have rules in place barring pot producers and retailers from collaborating. As legal sales of cannabis show signs …

Until this Sunday, fans of one of Canada’s longest-running TV dramas will have the chance to buy props and other items from the show, in a live online bidding war that’s garnered international attention. Live online auction to end March 24. If you’ve spent one too many hours binge-watching old …

One person is dead following a head-on collision on the Veterans Memorial Highway on Tuesday night. Another person was taken to hospital with serious injuries. (CBC) Police say one man is dead and another is seriously injured following a head-on collision on the Veterans Memorial Highway Tuesday night on Newfoundland’s …

Canadian clothing company Gildan Activewear said on Tuesday that its board has decided to put it up for sale following a review by a special committee.  Company has been embroiled in a battle between its top stockholders. Canadian clothing maker Gildan Activewear said on Tuesday that its board has decided …