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Climate Changed: Quebec farmers improve soil as water supply becomes less reliable
SAINT-OURS, Que. — On the Beauchemin family farm in southern Quebec, the problem used to be too much water. But Raphaël Beauchemin says that over the years, his grandfather, father and uncles learned how to cope.
Oct 27, 2022 2:00 AM
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Food bank usage across Canada hit all-time high, nearly 1.5M visits in March: report
The number of people using food banks across the country surged to an all-time high earlier this year, with high inflation and low social assistance rates cited as key factors in the rise, a new report from Food Banks Canada indicates.
Oct 26, 2022 10:01 PM
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'Siege mentality': OPP warned 'Freedom Convoy' protesters weren't leaving Ottawa
OTTAWA — The same day the federal Liberal government invoked the Emergencies Act, the Ontario Provincial Police warned in an internal intelligence report that those protesting in Ottawa were not going to leave voluntarily. The Feb.
Oct 26, 2022 6:41 PM
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Census figures show Atlantic provinces saw large influx of immigrants
FREDERICTON — Chijioke Amadi has called Prince Edward Island home for the past 15 years since arriving from Nigeria. He landed in the province in 2007, when he was 21, to study engineering at the University of Prince Edward Island.
Oct 26, 2022 6:24 PM
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Convicted wife killer Colin Thatcher at tough-on-crime Saskatchewan throne speech
REGINA — Saskatchewan kicked off its fall legislative session Wednesday with a tough-on-crime throne speech presented while a former cabinet minister turned notorious convicted killer sat in the chamber.
Oct 26, 2022 6:10 PM
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B.C. premier-designate David Eby meets lieutenant-governor before transition
VICTORIA — British Columbia's incoming premier David Eby has been asked by the province's lieutenant-governor to begin the process of forming government in a step toward transitioning into his new role.
Oct 26, 2022 6:05 PM
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Rights group wants other provinces to end random police stops banned by Quebec judge
MONTREAL — The Canadian Civil Liberties Association is hailing a Quebec Superior Court decision banning random police stops in the province and says other provinces should take similar steps without waiting for a court case.
Oct 26, 2022 5:48 PM
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Overhaul transparency law by adopting long-standing calls for change, group tells MPs
OTTAWA — A pro-transparency group is telling MPs to retool the Access to Information Act by dropping the application fee, imposing tighter timelines to respond to requests for files and narrowing exceptions to the law.
Oct 26, 2022 4:39 PM
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Man accused of being Russian spy in Norway attended universities in Ottawa, Calgary
A man arrested in Norway who is suspected of being a Russian spy has ties to Canada.
Oct 26, 2022 4:27 PM
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U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken to raise Haiti intervention in Canada visit
OTTAWA — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Ottawa and Montreal this week, ahead of major global summits and a possible military intervention in Haiti.
Oct 26, 2022 3:59 PM
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