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Interest rates not to blame for housing crisis, Macklem says
OTTAWA — Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem says the central bank can't solve the housing crisis with interest rates because the root cause is a supply shortage.
Feb 1, 2024 12:43 PM
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AI is already permeating politics — and it’s time to put rules in place, experts say
OTTAWA — A woman in a grey-brown shirt sits next to a man, looking like she could be listening intently to someone out of frame. She has her arms crossed on a table — but also a third arm, clothed in plaid, propping up her chin.
Feb 1, 2024 12:33 PM
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In the news today: CSIS boss to talk foreign interference, BC rain to ease by Friday
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
Feb 1, 2024 2:15 AM
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Jury, coroner make recommendations in Saskatchewan mass killing inquest
MELFORT, Sask. — Darryl Burns gripped a photo of his sister Gloria, who was killed in a stabbing rampage on a Saskatchewan First Nation, after hearing the more than two dozen sweeping recommendations issued by a coroner's inquest into the tragedy.
Jan 31, 2024 8:39 PM
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Alberta to require parental consent for name, pronoun changes in schools
Premier Danielle Smith has announced a raft of changes affecting transgender Albertans, including requiring parental consent for students 15 and under who want to change their names or pronouns at school.
Jan 31, 2024 8:29 PM
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Toronto school board cancels classes on day of solar eclipse
TORONTO — Canada's largest school board approved on Wednesday a revision to its school calendar so students can stay home on the day a rare solar eclipse will chart a course through parts of Canada.
Jan 31, 2024 6:53 PM
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Flood concerns persist, but evacuation order downgraded in Pemberton, B.C.
PEMBERTON, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Dusty McKinnon says driving through floodwaters in Pemberton, B.C., reminded him of fording rivers in Costa Rica, as water surged over the hood of his truck.
Jan 31, 2024 6:25 PM
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Ottawa pledges $362 million to provinces, cities to temporarily house asylum seekers
OTTAWA — The federal government is spending another $362 million to help provinces and cities find housing for asylum seekers — but Ontario says it's nowhere near enough.
Jan 31, 2024 5:57 PM
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A list of Alberta's new policies on gender and sexuality
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has posted a video to X, the platform formerly known as Twitter, announcing several new policies and guidelines dealing with gender and sexuality.
Jan 31, 2024 5:09 PM
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Dentists, hygienists still in the dark on details of federal dental-care plan
OTTAWA — With just months to go before patients can start making appointments, dentists, hygienists and other dental-care providers are still waiting for crucial details about how the federal government's new dental-care plan will work and how much t
Jan 31, 2024 4:43 PM
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