Politics

MPs unanimously supported a Bloc motion saluting Cotler’s human rights work and recognizing his political contributions, and condemning what it termed death threats Irwin Cotler, left, with Israel’s Ambassador to Canada Iddo Moed on October 30, 2023.Photo by Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press/File OTTAWA — The House of Commons on Monday condemned an alleged Iranian plot … Read more

Relying on obituaries and census records, the National Post pieced together some of Lucy Brenneis’s lineage. Boissonnault’s office did not dispute the findings Employment, Workforce Development and Official Languages Minister Randy Boissonnault rises during question period in the House of Commons on Monday, Nov. 18, 2024.Photo by Adrian Wyld/The Canadian Press OTTAWA — For years, … Read more

LOADINGERROR LOADING The New York Times’ Maggie Haberman on Monday said President-elect Donald Trump “is not backing off” when it comes to nominating former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) as his attorney general, despite the widespread backlash from both sides of the aisle over Gaetz’s potential appointment. But in private, Haberman told CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, the … Read more

Trump on the campaign trail pledged to secure the U.S.-Mexico border by finishing construction of a wall and by carrying out a mass deportation of undocumented migrants Donald Trump greets members of the National Guard on the U.S.-Mexico border in Eagle Pass, Texas, on Feb. 29, 2024.Photo by Eric Gay/AP, File President-elect Donald Trump confirmed … Read more

It was the Toronto municipal government, not the PM, who was first to put a present under the parade organizers’ tree The 115th annual Santa Claus parade wove along Bloor St. E. Today with runners, clowns, marching bands, floats and of course the grand marshal himself Santa Claus himself on Sunday November 17, 2019. Photo … Read more

The school ‘has been the focus of significant public attention due to the recent Remembrance Day events,’ principal Aaron Hobbs said in a message sent out last week Graffiti on the sign at Sir Robert Borden High School in Ottawa following a Remembrance Day controversy.Photo by X The Ottawa school that drew wide public attention … Read more

The idea is to streamline design and draft common regulations to cut construction time by at least a third Rendering of six storey design found in Metro Vancouver report on rental apartments made of wood. Credit: Iredale Architecture. Photo by Iredale Architecture When you think of new construction in Metro Vancouver, you think of concrete … Read more

Vaughn Palmer: Despite his election spanking, the premier has set out priorities that sound much like his old priorities Lt.-Gov. Janet Austin looks on as Premier David Eby takes the oath of office in Victoria on Tuesday.Photo by CHAD HIPOLITO /THE CANADIAN PRESS VICTORIA — Premier David Eby appointed a new cabinet Monday with priorities much … Read more

Joe Biden and Justin Trudeau strolled up after photographers had already taken the official picture, as other world leaders milled about chatting U.S. President Joe Biden and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrive after the group photo at the end of the first session of the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on November 18, … Read more

The school is seeking a $4,000 grant from Adopt-A-School in order to provide some students with a stable source of food and warm clothing Kadek Okuda, vice-principal of Galiano Community School, says there has been a notable increase in the number of children arriving at school needing to be fed.Photo by Jodie Bard /Adopt-A-School GALIANO … Read more