Justin Trudeau’s Christmas message emphasizes ‘love and kindness’ as he faces calls to resign
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s annual Christmas message — released at a time when he’s facing his own political uncertainty — encourages Canadians to give thanks for “all that is good in the world” and check in on those who have...
Streamers like Netflix, Disney Plus get court reprieve from paying for Canadian content
In June, the CRTC said foreign streamers like Netflix and Disney Plus must contribute five per cent of their annual Canadian revenues to a fund devoted to producing Canadian content — a decision the companies are challenging in Federal Court.
Canada ends flagpoling for those seeking work and study permits at the border
Work and study permits will no longer be available for flagpolers at ports of entry in Canada.
Quebec labour minister mulls law change to give province authority to end strikes, lockouts
Quebec Labour Minister Jean Boulet is contemplating changing the law to grant the government more authority to intervene in labour disputes.
Passengers facing flight disruptions could get more protections under Canadian proposals
The Canadian Transportation Agency, the quasi-judicial tribunal and regulator tasked with enforcing air passenger rights and compensation rules, has unveiled proposed amendments to the Air Passenger Protection Regulations.
Drug precursors the new ‘primary threat’ entering Canada as fentanyl imports drop
With criminal networks shifting to domestic production of fentanyl and other opioids, the focus at Canada’s borders has now shifted to the chemicals used to make the deadly drugs.
Montréal braces for snowy forecast ahead of Christmas
Environment Canada has issued special weather advisory in effect for southern Quebec with up to 15 cm expected in some areas ahead of Christmas.
Quebec fugitive killed in Mexican resort town, RCMP say
RCMP are confirming that a fugitive wanted by Quebec provincial police has died in Mexico, in what local media are calling a murder.
$4M auto-theft ring near Pearson airport dismantled, 5 suspects still wanted
Peel Regional Police have dismantled a sophisticated car theft ring, recovering nearly $4-million worth of stolen vehicles and laying over 100 criminal charges.
Montreal jewelry heist: Video shows vehicle crashing into store, owner assaulted
Police said they were called to the store, which is located on Rue De Liege in Montreal, around 6:30 p.m. on Sunday.