The Canadian government has amassed both human and signals intelligence in a months-long investigation of a Sikh activist's death that has inflamed relations with India, sources tell CBC News. Sources tell CBC News Indian officials have not denied the existence of the intelligence in private The Canadian government has amassed …
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Trudeau accuses India’s government of involvement in killing of Canadian Sikh leader
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is accusing the government of India of involvement in the fatal shooting of a Canadian Sikh leader — a claim that will have seismic effects on an already shaky bilateral relationship. Hardeep Singh Nijjar was killed in B.C. in June Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is accusing …
Read More »Trudeau says he ‘should have, could have’ moved faster on housing
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he "could have" and "should have" moved faster on making affordable housing a priority for his government — an insight that comes as his government faces the worst polling it's seen since coming to power. PM says ‘everything would be much worse right now’ if …
Read More »Unifor says talks progressing but sides ‘far apart’ as Ford strike deadline nears
The union representing tens of thousands of auto workers in Canada says that talks are progressing between Ford and its bargaining committee but both sides remain far apart. The contract between Ford and Unifor members will expire at 11:59 p.m. Monday. If there is no deal in place, more than …
Read More »‘I didn’t have much to lose,’ accused killer tells police after attacking Muslim family with pickup truck
Over 12 hours after a Muslim family was struck by a truck in London on June 6, 2021, Nathaniel Veltman says in police video shown at his murder-terror trial in Ontario court in Windsor that he didn't have strong connections with anyone in his life and felt he didn't have …
Read More »Freeland says government’s aim is to ‘stabilize’ prices as meeting with grocery CEOs begins
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says today's meeting with the CEOs of five of Canada's biggest grocery chains is about stabilizing prices. Chrystia Freeland, François-Philippe Champagne meeting with heads of Loblaw, Sobeys, Metro, Costco and Walmart Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says today's meeting with the CEOs of five of …
Read More »Minister says Canada’s largest grocery chains have agreed to ‘work’ on stabilizing food prices
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says today's meeting with the CEOs of five of Canada's biggest grocery chains is about stabilizing prices. Chrystia Freeland, François-Philippe Champagne meeting with heads of Loblaw, Sobeys, Metro, Costco and Walmart Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland says today's meeting with the CEOs of five of …
Read More »Ontario court dismisses sex workers’ Charter challenge
Ontario's Superior Court has dismissed a Charter challenge launched by an alliance of groups advocating for the rights of sex workers, ruling that Canada's criminal laws on sex work are constitutional. Canadian Alliance for Sex Work Law Reform argued prostitution laws violate industry workers' Charter rights Ontario's Superior Court has …
Read More »Rallies calling for landfill search to be held across Canada on Monday
The families of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran hope their calls to search a landfill for the remains of their loved ones will be heard across the country. Families, supporters hope to put pressure on provincial, federal governments to search for women The families of Morgan Harris and Marcedes Myran …
Read More »Rescue of boring machine trapped under Toronto street turning into expensive, years-long odyssey
The work to rescue a multi-million dollar boring machine trapped beneath a west Toronto street has been delayed again, with the city warning it might not be the last set-back before the complex work is wrapped. Timeline for rescue now December, city staff say some restoration work to take place …
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