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'Measured choices': Health, education come out ahead in restrained Alberta budget
EDMONTON — Health care and education came out ahead Thursday in a generally restrained Alberta provincial budget forecasting a paper-thin surplus that could easily go up in smoke.
Feb 29, 2024 6:24 PM
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Quick Quotes: Reaction to Quebec Appeal Court ruling upholding religious symbols ban
MONTREAL — The Quebec Court of Appeal upheld Quebec's Bill 21 Thursday, finding the secularism law, which bans teachers, judges, police officers and prison guards from wearing religious symbols on the job, to be constitutional.
Feb 29, 2024 5:49 PM
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Wilkinson says no carbon rebates for Saskatchewan after province says it won't remit
Saskatchewan's move to no longer remit the federal carbon levy on natural gas turned into a tit-for-tat of threats Thursday, with Ottawa saying the province's residents will no longer be getting rebates.
Feb 29, 2024 5:29 PM
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Quebec Appeal Court rules secularism law is constitutional, English schools rebuffed
MONTREAL — The Quebec Court of Appeal ruled Thursday that the province's secularism law is constitutional and a lower court was wrong to exempt English school boards from the law, known as Bill 21.
Feb 29, 2024 5:24 PM
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High winds and icy conditions leave many without power in Ontario and Quebec
MONTREAL — Extreme weather conditions were expected to continue in parts of northern Ontario and Quebec on Thursday evening after a sharp cold front with high winds hit both provinces, knocking out power lines and leaving tens of thousands of people
Feb 29, 2024 5:18 PM
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Pornhub operator broke privacy law by failing to ensure valid consent, watchdog finds
OTTAWA — The Montreal-based operator behind Pornhub and other pornographic websites broke the law by enabling intimate images to be shared without direct knowledge or consent, the federal privacy watchdog has found.
Feb 29, 2024 4:38 PM
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Here's how politicians and advocates are reacting to Ottawa's new pharmacare bill
OTTAWA — The Liberal government tabled a bill Thursday that paves the way for a universal drug program.
Feb 29, 2024 4:31 PM
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Health agency emphasizes tighter research security after firing of two scientists
OTTAWA — The Public Health Agency of Canada says it has taken steps to bolster research security after two scientists lost their jobs over their dealings with China.
Feb 29, 2024 4:28 PM
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Liberals take first step toward pharmacare with bill for birth control, diabetes meds
OTTAWA — The governing Liberals took their first major step toward national pharmacare Thursday as the health minister tabled a bill that paves the way for a universal drug program and secures NDP support in the House of Commons.
Feb 29, 2024 4:25 PM
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Wild turkey that chased residents of small Quebec town killed by slingshot
MONTREAL — A wild turkey that for three weeks sowed terror in the small town of Louiseville, Que., was killed Thursday morning by a sharp-eyed man armed with a slingshot, Mayor Yvon Deshaies says. He likened the incident to a biblical scene.
Feb 29, 2024 4:23 PM
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