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Netanyahu's Cabinet votes to close Al Jazeera offices in Israel after rising tensions
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday that his government has voted unanimously to shut down the local offices of Qatar-owned broadcaster Al Jazeera, escalating Israel’s long-running feud with the channel at
May 5, 2024 4:17 AM
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Macklem tries to stay out of the fray as MPs do their best to use him to score points
OTTAWA — Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem navigates a political minefield every time he testifies before the House of Commons finance committee. Four times a year, members of Parliament get the chance to question the governor on monetary policy.
May 5, 2024 3:00 AM
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Poilievre tight-lipped on what Conservatives might do with capital gains tax changes
OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is telling business leaders to fight their own battles when it comes to the Liberals' proposed changes to capital gains taxation.
May 5, 2024 3:00 AM
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Bombarded with spam texts? Stats show the problem is getting worse in Canada
At least once a day, Digvijay Kosamia glances at his vibrating cellphone to check the latest text he's received, only to find a "frustrating" message from an unknown number.
May 5, 2024 3:00 AM
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London Drugs announces gradual reopening of stores following cybersecurity incident
London Drugs says it is gradually reopening its stores following a cybersecurity incident that shuttered its more than 80 locations across Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and B.C. The Richmond, B.C.
May 4, 2024 2:34 PM
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WestJet issues 72-hour lockout notice to mechanics union, prepares to reduce schedule
CALGARY — WestJet has issued a 72-hour lockout notice to the union representing its mechanics, and warns a work stoppage could happen as early as Tuesday.
May 4, 2024 1:41 PM
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Montreal launches cruise season with ship that protected 1,500 Ukrainian refugees
MONTREAL — Cruise ship Staff Capt. Rakesh Prasad can't forget the traumatized expressions on the faces of hundreds of Ukrainians who boarded Holland America's Volendam in April 2022.
May 4, 2024 1:29 PM
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Canada expanding surveillance, increasing testing for avian flu
OTTAWA — The Canadian government is expanding its surveillance program for a form of avian flu amid a growing outbreak in U.S. dairy cattle. Fragments of highly pathogenic avian influenza have been detected in pasteurized milk sold in the U.S.
May 3, 2024 6:46 PM
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TD worst-case scenario more likely after drug money laundering allegations: analyst
TORONTO — TD Bank Group could be hit with more severe penalties than previously expected, says a banking analyst, after a report that the investigation it faces in the U.S. is tied to laundering illicit fentanyl profits.
May 3, 2024 3:32 PM
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TransAlta cancels wind power project over new government rules on development
CALGARY — A major Alberta utility has cancelled a large wind power project in response to new government rules on where such developments can be built.
May 3, 2024 3:29 PM
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