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Media veterans tell inquiry of pervasive influence wielded by China, India in Canada
OTTAWA — The Chinese community in Canada has long been caught in the crosshairs of political discourse, disinformation and propaganda originating from the Communist Party in Beijing, a media industry veteran told a public inquiry Tuesday.
Oct 1, 2024 3:56 PM
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Hoggard takes stand in sex assault trial, denies that he raped complainant
Canadian musician Jacob Hoggard took the stand in his sexual assault trial on Tuesday, denying that he raped his accuser and painting a dramatically different picture of their encounter eight years ago.
Oct 1, 2024 3:47 PM
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Canadian government not ordering Novavax's protein-based COVID-19 vaccine this year
TORONTO — The Public Health Agency of Canada says it is not providing Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine this respiratory virus season, citing low demand.
Oct 1, 2024 2:28 PM
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Quebec premier floats idea of 'waiting zones' in Canada for asylum seekers
PARIS — Quebec Premier François Legault says his government has asked Ottawa to set up "waiting zones" for asylum seekers, as is the practice in France.
Oct 1, 2024 1:24 PM
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Small businesses to receive five years' worth of carbon rebates in December
OTTAWA — Owners of small and medium-sized businesses will finally receive their long-awaited carbon pricing refunds before the end of this year, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland announced on Tuesday.
Oct 1, 2024 1:16 PM
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Sex crimes case of Montreal billionaire Robert Miller put off until December
MONTREAL — Lawyers for Montreal billionaire Robert Miller asked a judge on Tuesday for a delay in his sex crimes case, arguing that his frail health makes it difficult to discuss the Crown's evidence with him.
Oct 1, 2024 1:10 PM
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Police launch hate crime investigation after protesters clash in Vancouver
VANCOUVER — Police in Vancouver say they've launched a hate crime investigation after a clash between protesters with opposing views on war in the Middle East. They say it happened outside the Vancouver Art Gallery Sunday night.
Oct 1, 2024 12:18 PM
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Saskatchewan election begins with promises of tax relief, calls for change
REGINA — Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe kicked off the provincial election Tuesday promising broad-based tax relief while his opponent, NDP Leader Carla Beck, said it's time to move on from failed, incompetent money management.
Oct 1, 2024 12:02 PM
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McGill University law professors' union agrees to suspend strike, resume classes
MONTREAL — McGill University law professors will return to classrooms this week after their union suspended a strike that had lasted since the start of the fall semester.
Oct 1, 2024 10:36 AM
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A timeline look at Saskatchewan elections and governments over five decades
REGINA — Saskatchewan's provincial election campaign has begun, with polling day on Oct. 28.
Oct 1, 2024 9:13 AM
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