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Union and TransLink trade barbs as Metro Vancouver bus strike hits 300,000 commuters
Tourists Jorge Correa and Roger Leyton wanted to go to Vancouver Island on Monday, but with no bus to get them to the Tsawwassen ferry terminal, they had to make other plans.
Jan 22, 2024 4:49 PM
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Federal government announces two-year cap on international student admissions
MONTREAL — New visas for international students will be slashed by more than one-third this year as the federal government tries to slow a rapid increase in temporary residents that has put immense pressure on Canada's housing system.
Jan 22, 2024 4:07 PM
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Winters Hotel fire: B.C. inquest told of chained door, 'no way out' from deadly blaze
BURNABY, B.C. — A coroner's inquest has been told that a Vancouver rooming house where a fire killed two people in 2022 had a chained door, as relatives testified about the devastating impact of the blaze.
Jan 22, 2024 3:51 PM
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Suspect in disappearance, death of Quebec 9-year-old eager to clear name: lawyer
MONTREAL — A Quebec man who police say remains a suspect in the high-profile disappearance and death of nine-year-old Cédrika Provencher 16 years ago is eager to clear his name, his lawyer said Monday.
Jan 22, 2024 3:48 PM
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What is Canada's international student program and why is it being capped?
OTTAWA — Canada is capping the number of study permits it approves over the next two years to get a handle on a ballooning international student program.
Jan 22, 2024 3:37 PM
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U.S. Department of Justice preparing legal brief as both sides appeal Line 5 decision
WASHINGTON — The U.S. government has been asked to explain to a federal appeals court precisely how it believes the country's 1977 pipeline treaty with Canada should impact efforts to shut down the controversial cross-border Line 5.
Jan 22, 2024 3:16 PM
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Provinces concerned about expanding assisted-dying for mental disorders: Holland
OTTAWA — Health Minister Mark Holland says some of his provincial counterparts have concerns about whether Canada is ready to extend medical assistance in dying to people with severe mental illnesses.
Jan 22, 2024 3:13 PM
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Mary Robinson appointed as senator for Prince Edward Island
OTTAWA — Mary Robinson has been appointed as an independent senator in P.E.I. Robinson is the vice-president of the World Farmers' Organisation and is a managing partner of the Robinson Group of Companies.
Jan 22, 2024 2:10 PM
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Quebec man pleads guilty to threatening Justin Trudeau and François Legault
SHERBROOKE, Que. — A Quebec man has pleaded guilty to uttering threats toward Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Quebec Premier François Legault in a series of online videos.
Jan 22, 2024 1:15 PM
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Canada and Mexico in diplomatic talks over asylum claims, immigration minister says
OTTAWA — Immigration Minister Marc Miller says the Trudeau government is holding diplomatic talks with Mexico to deal with an increase in asylum claims from that country.
Jan 22, 2024 11:47 AM
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