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Confusing claims about the online streaming law abound. How does it really work?
OTTAWA — Confusion over Canada's Online Streaming Act is running rampant on social media, clouding debate over what the legislation actually does.
Oct 7, 2023 4:00 AM
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One winning ticket sold for Friday's $50 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO — Someone in Quebec is waking up $50 million richer. A single winning ticket was drawn for Friday's Lotto Max jackpot. But there were no Maxmillion winners of the two available $1 million prizes. The jackpot for the next draw on Oct.
Oct 6, 2023 11:08 PM
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Three killed in small plane crash near Chilliwack, B.C., airport
CHILLIWACK, B.C. — Three people have been killed in a small plane crash in Chilliwack, B.C. RCMP said they received a report that a plane had gone down at about 2 p.m.
Oct 6, 2023 7:46 PM
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Woman who was returned from Syria prison camp faces terrorism charge
TORONTO — A 29-year-old woman who was among a group of women and children returned to Canada in April after years in a Syrian prison camp has been charged with a terrorism-related offence.
Oct 6, 2023 5:26 PM
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Media can't wait for 'perfect' solution, says St-Onge as Google demands overhaul
TORONTO — The Canadian media landscape is changing too quickly to wait for a perfect version of the Online News Act, federal Heritage Minister Pascale St-Onge said Friday, while Google once again threatened to remove news links from its ubiquitous se
Oct 6, 2023 4:14 PM
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Emergency resolution on pharmacare expected at NDP convention
OTTAWA — A group of grassroots NDP activists is planning to push for pharmacare to be a make-or-break element of the federal party's supply-and-confidence deal with the Liberals at a policy convention next week.
Oct 6, 2023 3:49 PM
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Disability advocates warn eligibility for federal dental-care plan may be cumbersome
OTTAWA — The federal government's new dental insurance plan has yet to be introduced, but advocates are warning the eligibility criteria for people with disabilities could be cumbersome and may not capture everyone who should have access to the progr
Oct 6, 2023 3:41 PM
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Liberals' bail-reform bill sparks concerns about need for more legal aid funding
OTTAWA — Many in Canada's legal community are expressing concern about how the overloaded court systemand those needing legal aid could be affected by a Liberal bill that proposes to make bail harder to access.
Oct 6, 2023 2:37 PM
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Canada-India dispute likely target for disinformation efforts, State Department warns
WASHINGTON — Canada's ongoing diplomatic standoff with India risks making it an even more tempting target for international efforts that use disinformation to reshape global narratives, a senior State Department official says.
Oct 6, 2023 2:16 PM
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Early work to begin on project to divert trains from downtown Lac-Mégantic
LAC-MÉGANTIC, Que. — A decade after the deadly Lac-Mégantic train disaster, work on the project to divert trains from the downtown core is set to begin, despite divisions in the community over the proposed route.
Oct 6, 2023 1:31 PM
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