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Feds moving ahead with sustainable investing guidelines, but details still scarce

TORONTO — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said Wednesday that the federal government is moving ahead with guidelines around sustainable investing and corporate climate disclosures,...

Canada could help balance the scales with China as tensions rise in South China Sea, experts say

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has an opening during this week's summit with regional leaders in Laos to step up Canada's efforts to help Southeast...

Feds to send $100 million to repair Helene-damaged roads and bridges in Western NC

The federal government is sending $100 million in emergency relief to repair and reopen roads and bridges damaged by Hurricane Helene in Western North...

Ottawa wants to offload this office building. Nova Scotia wants it to house the homeless

The federal government has initiated a building disposal process that could potentially see a vacant 61,000-square-foot office building in Dartmouth, N.S., turned into housing for homeless...

Pharmacare bill passes key test ahead of next week’s final Senate vote

The government's pharmacare legislation has survived a key step on the way to becoming law and could pass the Senate next week.Bill C-64, a...

Federal government posts $7.3B deficit between April and July

OTTAWA — The federal government's deficit has grown to $7.3 billion so far this fiscal year.The Finance Department's latest fiscal monitor says the deficit...

Some N.L. international students in limbo due to new work permit rules

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Minister Marc Miller announced further restrictions on study permits last week, in addition to tightened post-graduation work permit eligibility rules....

Thinking the ‘unthinkable’: NATO wants Canada and allies to gear up for a conventional war

NATO says it wants its members to develop national plans to bolster the capacity of their individual defence industry sectors, a concept Canada has struggled...

Judge rejects Crown’s attempt to have CSIS, RCMP testify behind closed doors in lawsuit

Canadian intelligence and security officials won't be able to testify behind closed doors when Abousfian Abdelrazik's long-delayed lawsuit accusing the federal government of contributing...

Canada needs to do a ‘stronger job’ of curbing misuse of visitor’s visas, Miller says

The federal government needs to do more to prevent misuse of visitors visas by people coming to Canada, Immigration Minister Marc Miller said."We've taken a...

Could new rail line be ‘costly boondoggle’ or economic boon for Toronto?

Toronto's budget chief is urging her fellow councillors to dig into a federal plan for a new passenger rail line to Quebec City, even...

High insulin prices spur a federal lawsuit against three pharmacy benefit managers

The federal government is suing some big pharmacy benefit managers over a system of drug rebates that regulators say has made the price of...

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