The federal government is seeking to restrict large investors from amassing single-family homes, as it tries to deal with the lack of affordable housing in the country. With the launch of a formal consultation on... read more
Three separate Greater Toronto Area police forces are investigating scores of complaints about Taylor Swift concert ticket scams, including one that is alleged to have affected hundreds of people, among them enthusiasts travelling from other... read more
Thousands of Canada Post workers went on strike Friday, after the national postal service and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers failed to reach a deal for a new collective agreement. The strike will significantly... read more
Donald Trump has tapped Matt Gaetz as his attorney-general, seeking to install a man once investigated for alleged sex trafficking as the U.S.’s top justice official. And he has named Tulsi Gabbard as director of... read more
Federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon is forcing the reopening of shipping ports by ordering the Canada Industrial Relations Board to impose binding arbitration on labour disputes in British Columbia and Quebec. Union leaders in British... read more
Donald Trump roared back to the U.S. presidency by increasing his vote share in virtually every corner of the country, flipping at least four swing states and connecting with traditionally Democratic constituencies. He was also on track... read more
From the courthouse to the Senate, he challenged racism, championed Indigenous rights and sought reconciliation. If all had gone according to his grandmother’s plan, Murray Sinclair, the Anishinaabe jurist who did as much as any... read more
Canada is facing a rocky four years. The results of Tuesday’s U.S. presidential election carry massive implications for the Canadian economy, which depends, in large part, on a healthy trade relationship with its wealthy southern neighbour. Democratic... read more
When Nina Bhayana and Eric Kormos got engaged last year, they knew they didn’t want to wait long to get married. Then Taylor Swift got in the way. The wedding dates that worked best for the Toronto couple and... read more
The Bloc Québécois dropped its support of the minority government after its failure to boost seniors benefits and protect supply management, once again returning the New Democrats to the position of being the only viable... read more
Lower interest rates bring relief to borrowers, but that’s not really the point. What the Bank of Canada is saying when it lowers its benchmark rate is something along the lines of “Get to it... read more
You’ve opened an RESP, you top it up and invest the money – so you feel confident that you’ve got things under control. But figuring out exactly how much your kids’ education will cost is tricky and... read more
The BC NDP will form the province’s next government after a final tally of votes, but whether it is a majority or minority will depend on judicial recounts in two ridings. At the conclusion of... read more
Indian government agents have been linked to homicides, extortions and other violent criminal activities in Canada, the RCMP said Monday, as Ottawa expelled India’s High Commissioner and five other diplomats, plunging the already fraught relationship... read more
Geoffrey Hinton, a University of Toronto computer scientist whose work laid the foundations for a revolution in artificial intelligence and who has since been vocal about the technology’s dangers, has been named a co-recipient of... read more
