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Quebec tuition hike: Concordia says it could lose 90% of out-of-province students

Quebec tuition hike: Concordia says it could lose 90% of out-of-province students

Montreal's Concordia University is warning of "devastating financial implications" if Quebec moves forward with a plan to double tuition for out-of-province students starting next fall.
What you need to know about heat pumps

What you need to know about heat pumps

TORONTO — The federal government has ramped up financial support to help transition homeowners away from oil furnaces — the most expensive way to heat a home — to heat pumps instead.
The Supreme Court seems likely to rule against a trademark in the 'Trump too small' case

The Supreme Court seems likely to rule against a trademark in the 'Trump too small' case

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court signaled Wednesday that it would rule against a man who wants to trademark the suggestive phrase “Trump too small.
'Makes me sad': New Quebec poll sees Premier Legault losing ground to Parti Québécois

'Makes me sad': New Quebec poll sees Premier Legault losing ground to Parti Québécois

Quebec Premier François Legault says he takes full responsibility for his party's sagging poll numbers. He told reporters that a new Leger poll published today, conducted for the Journal de Montréal and Journal de Québec, makes him "sad.

Texas Rep. Kay Granger won't seek reelection in 2024 after nearly 30 years in Congress

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — U.S. Rep. Kay Granger of Texas, the Republican chairwoman of the powerful House Appropriations Committee, said Wednesday she will not seek reelection in 2024 after nearly three decades in Congress.

Ontario scraps its portion of HST on purpose-built rentals

TORONTO — Ontario is scrapping its portion of the harmonized sales tax on eligible purpose-built rental housing in an effort to spur construction.
Tories hold lead over Liberals, Canadians report limited trust in institutions: poll

Tories hold lead over Liberals, Canadians report limited trust in institutions: poll

OTTAWA — The Conservative party is maintaining a steady lead over Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberals, a new poll suggests, at a time when Canadians are reporting limited trust in their institutions.
'They haven't had water for the last week:' Vancouver resident says of family in Gaza

'They haven't had water for the last week:' Vancouver resident says of family in Gaza

After four days trying to call his family in the Gaza Strip, Vancouver resident Omar Mansour said he was able to hear his brother's voice for a few minutes Monday morning.
Saskatchewan gas utility could face steep fines and jail for not remitting carbon tax

Saskatchewan gas utility could face steep fines and jail for not remitting carbon tax

REGINA — Saskatchewan's natural gas utility could face hefty fines for not remitting the carbon tax to the federal government, and its executives may also face jail for failing to do so, federal legislation says.
China critic says he's the target of deepfake 'spamouflage' attack by Beijing

China critic says he's the target of deepfake 'spamouflage' attack by Beijing

VANCOUVER — The YouTube video appears to show a person who looks like Liu Xin making unfounded remarks about Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, saying among other things that "he is a man who loves porn.
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