DANANG, Vietnam — From the outside, it looked like yet another bilateral meeting between Justin Trudeau and his continental ally, Enrique Pena Nieto, on the sidelines of yet another leaders’ summit. But this time, the Canadian prime minister had a somewhat atypical agenda for his face-to-face chat with the MexicanRead More

DANANG, Vietnam — In the wake of a court challenge against a controversial Quebec law banning people from wearing face coverings while giving or receiving public services, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government is actively studying ways in which it might also weigh in. Trudeau’s remarks on Quebec’sRead More

OTTAWA — Thousands of Canadians stood in the biting cold for national Remembrance Day services on Saturday as the military’s senior chaplain delivered a powerful message to those struggling with thoughts of suicide as a result of their time in uniform. Clad in the white robes of his office, Brig.-Gen.Read More

OTTAWA — Anyone planning to purchase legal marijuana next year better be prepared to pay the taxman as well, to the tune of at least $1 for every gram — plus GST. The proposed federal tax scheme, announced Friday, will be available for public comment until Dec. 7 as CanadaRead More

TORONTO — Hydro One Ltd. (TSX:H) says its third-quarter profit was down six per cent from last year as a result of costs associated with the proposed $6.7-billion acquisition of Avista Corp., a U.S. utility company based in Spokane, Wash. Ontario’s largest electricity distributor says its profit attributable to commonRead More

Toronto, Toronto has broken a 44-year-old temperature record for the coldest Nov. 10th ever. The temperature at Pearson International Airport dropped to a low of – 9.8 C at 8 a.m., topping the previous record of – 8.9 C (1983) Adding insult to injury, the temperature probably seemed even coolerRead More

Toronto: An 18-year-old Oshawa woman has been charged after a man was stabbed several times in Oshawa’s Cordova Park on Thursday afternoon. Durham Regional Police investigators say they were called to Cordova Park, south of Highway 401 sometime after 4:30 p.m. for a report of a stabbing. Police allege aRead More

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau continued his visit to Vietnam today by taking part in a roundtable with business leaders in Ho Chi Minh City. Many of the leaders in attendance already have business connections to Canada. Trudeau was also a guest at the city’sRead More

TORONTO — A judge in Toronto is set to rule whether the so-called gas plants trial related to the destruction of documents will end today. Ontario court Judge Timothy Lipson has been mulling over a defence request for a directed acquittal. If he grants it, David Livingston and his deputyRead More

  OTTAWA — New mothers and fathers planning to begin their parental leave on or after Dec. 3 will be able to spread their federal benefits over a longer period of time. The federal government’s long-promised changes to parental leave rules will go into effect early next month, says FamiliesRead More