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Millennials dominate insolvencies as credit card, student loan, CERB tax debts add up

Millennials dominate insolvencies as credit card, student loan, CERB tax debts add up

Mar 26, 2023 / 7:15 am

Insolvency trustee Doug Hoyes encounters a lot of Canadians with money troubles, but he's become particularly sympathetic to the plight of young people who...

As economy faces potential recession, Liberals to release 'tricky' budget Tuesday

As economy faces potential recession, Liberals to release 'tricky' budget Tuesday

Mar 26, 2023 / 6:50 am

The federal Liberals are set to unveil a budget on Tuesday intended to showcase their plans to keep Canada competitive amid the clean energy transition while...

'Nothing to come back to,' says Ukrainian woman in Canada, her beloved home destroyed

'Nothing to come back to,' says Ukrainian woman in Canada, her beloved home destroyed

Ukraine Mar 26, 2023 / 6:41 am

Oleksandra Verovkina and her son, Danylo, would stroll half a block through the back alley behind their apartment to a large forest. They would walk hand in...

Team Canada back for bronze at world curling championship

Team Canada back for bronze at world curling championship

Sandviken, Sweden Mar 25, 2023 / 2:22 pm

Team Canada's Kerri Einarson and co. will once again be competing for a bronze medal on the world stage this weekend after dropping the semi-final game to...

St. John's, N.L., airport closed after late night fire on 2nd floor forces evacuation

St. John's, N.L., airport closed after late night fire on 2nd floor forces evacuation

Newfoundland Mar 25, 2023 / 8:20 am

A fire on the second floor of the international airport in St. John's, N.L., resulted in the facility being closed late Friday night. The airport authority...

Asylum seeker deal between U.S. and Canada won't stop drama at border, advocates say

Asylum seeker deal between U.S. and Canada won't stop drama at border, advocates say

Quebec Mar 25, 2023 / 7:30 am

The new asylum seeker agreement between Canada and the United States will not deter migrants from trying to cross into Canada outside official ports of entry,...

Questions raised about safety of Old Montreal building destroyed by fatal fire

Questions raised about safety of Old Montreal building destroyed by fatal fire

Montreal Mar 25, 2023 / 6:48 am

More than a week after a fatal fire tore through a building in Old Montreal, accounts from former tenants and victims of the blaze are raising questions about...

Ice cream and chocolate: U.S. President Joe Biden's food adventure in Ottawa

Ice cream and chocolate: U.S. President Joe Biden's food adventure in Ottawa

Ottawa Mar 24, 2023 / 6:56 pm

When former president Barack Obama first visited Ottawa in 2009 he went home with souvenir cookies for his daughters bought during his unannounced visit to the...

Trudeau says he accepts MP's choice to leave Liberal caucus amid meddling allegations

Trudeau says he accepts MP's choice to leave Liberal caucus amid meddling allegations

Mar 24, 2023 / 4:01 pm

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he accepts Han Dong's decision to leave the Liberal caucus after an allegation he spoke to a Chinese diplomat about...

Canada commits $420 million for Great Lakes environmental work during Biden visit

Canada commits $420 million for Great Lakes environmental work during Biden visit

Canada/U.S. Mar 24, 2023 / 4:00 pm

The federal government has committed $420 million in funding over 10 years to preserve and restore waters of the Great Lakes. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made...

US, Canada end loophole that let asylum-seekers cross border

US, Canada end loophole that let asylum-seekers cross border

Mar 24, 2023 / 3:56 pm

The immigration deal announced Friday by U.S. President Joe Biden and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau aims to shut down a process that has enabled tens...

Allow unvaccinated Canadians to cross U.S. border, Poilievre asks President Joe Biden

Allow unvaccinated Canadians to cross U.S. border, Poilievre asks President Joe Biden

Canada/U.S. Mar 24, 2023 / 2:23 pm

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says he has asked President Joe Biden to remove the U.S. government's requirement that Canadians be vaccinated for...

Biden and Trudeau focus meetings on continental security, climate change

Biden and Trudeau focus meetings on continental security, climate change

Mar 24, 2023 / 2:07 pm

President Joe Biden evoked memories of John F. Kennedy and the final frontier in an address to Parliament on Friday that promised Canada and the U.S. are better...

Dinner fit for a president: Friday's menu showcases Canadian ingredients

Dinner fit for a president: Friday's menu showcases Canadian ingredients

Mar 24, 2023 / 12:15 pm

United States President Joe Biden is staying in Ottawa on his short trip north of the border, but the catering team from the National Arts Centre plans to take...

Airbnb to pull illegal listings in Quebec days after fatal Montreal fire

Airbnb to pull illegal listings in Quebec days after fatal Montreal fire

Quebec Mar 24, 2023 / 12:12 pm

Short-term rental company Airbnb said Friday it would pull listings in Quebec that don't have a permit from the provincial government, eight days after a...

Police say it's 'improbable' there are more than seven victims of Old Montreal fire

Police say it's 'improbable' there are more than seven victims of Old Montreal fire

Montreal Mar 24, 2023 / 9:35 am

Montreal police said Friday they didn't think they would find more than seven bodies in the rubble of an Old Montreal building that caught fire eight days...

Canada-U.S. deal on migration will limit safe options for asylum seekers: advocates

Canada-U.S. deal on migration will limit safe options for asylum seekers: advocates

Canada/US Mar 24, 2023 / 9:33 am

Immigration advocates say they are disappointed that Canada and the U.S. have agreed to restrict the flow of asylum seekers across their shared border. The deal...

Alberta Finance Minister Travis Toews announces he won't seek re-election in May

Alberta Finance Minister Travis Toews announces he won't seek re-election in May

Alberta Mar 24, 2023 / 9:32 am

Alberta's finance minister says he will not run in the upcoming provincial election. Travis Toews ended months of speculation by making the announcement on...

Toronto chose expediency over needs of homeless people in park encampments: ombudsman

Toronto chose expediency over needs of homeless people in park encampments: ombudsman

Toronto Mar 24, 2023 / 9:22 am

Toronto's ombudsman says the city caused undue harm and showed a lack of respect for people living in parks when it cleared three homeless encampments in...

Trudeau hopes to advance policy as pomp surrounds Biden's whirlwind visit to Ottawa

Trudeau hopes to advance policy as pomp surrounds Biden's whirlwind visit to Ottawa

Ottawa Mar 24, 2023 / 6:51 am

The pomp and circumstance of a presidential visit will give way Friday to a series of talks about green energy, migration and Haiti as U.S. President Joe Biden...

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