Quebec creates new committee to study whether secularism rules are being followed
The Quebec government is creating a committee to make recommendations on how to strengthen secularism in the province.
7-Eleven, Couche-Tard advance acquisition talks with divestment exploration
The parent company of 7-Eleven appears to be warming to a possible sale to Quebec-based convenience store owner Alimentation Couche-Tard.
Famous Canadian author Louise Penny axes U.S. book tour over Trump threats
Penny’s decision to cancel her U.S. tour has earned widespread support on her social media site from dozens of Americans and Canadians, who praised her integrity and courage.
Could maple water replace coconut water? Ontario producers hope so
Can Ontario make maple water the next big beverage? Ontario maple farmers are optimistic about the future of maple water as something that could boost the local economy.
Montrealers denounce Donald Trump for ‘betrayal’ of U.S. friends, allies
“You can try to intimidate us with us with trade wars, (but) we’ll never become your 51st state,” one protest organizer said, urging resistance against U.S. authoritarianism
Federal Liberals hand Quebec’s Davie shipyard new $3.25B icebreaker deal
The federal Liberal government made a major funding announcement for the Quebec shipbuilding industry Sunday just hours before Liberals were to vote to pick a new leader.
Military planners map out restructuring the Canadian Army, says top soldier
The Canadian Army is about to embark on a wholesale restructuring in the face of growing demands for troops and equipment both overseas and at home, says the country’s top soldier. A military modernization team is currently studying the problem...
Court dismisses legal challenge to Trudeau’s prorogation decision
A judge has dismissed a court challenge that sought to overturn the current suspension of Parliament.
Trump pausing tariffs on some Canadian goods until April 2
U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday he is again pausing his tariffs on some Canadian goods until April 2, offering the country at least a partial reprieve from a punishing 25 per cent levy.
Canadian senator challenges Donald Trump Jr. to a boxing match
Sen. Patrick Brazeau wants to punch Donald Trump in the face. Not the U.S. president, but his son, Donald Trump Jr. The Quebec senator took to social media on Thursday to challenge the younger Trump to a charity boxing match. “In light...