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OTTAWA — Former prime minister Brian Mulroney will be featured on a stamp as part of Canada Post’s 2025 lineup. Mulroney, who died last year, served as prime minister from 1984 to 1993. Canada Post says the stamp will pay tribute to Canada’s 18th prime minister, who they say is heralded as one of the […]

L’ORIGNAL, Ont. — A Conservative government would repeal the entire carbon price law for consumers and big industry, Leader Pierre Poilievre said Monday on a visit to a steel mill in Eastern Ontario. Poilievre’s pledge comes three days after Prime Minister Mark Carney began the process to end the consumer carbon price by enacting a […]

Police say a 12-year-old girl has died after a house fire in Oshawa, Ont., last week that also left her mother and nine-year-old sister dead. Emergency officials were called to the scene on McGrigor Street just after 8 a.m. on Wednesday, where crews found all levels of the house in flames. Three people were removed […]

Flood warnings are in effect across parts of Ontario after the weekend’s heavy rainfall and warmer temperatures. Ontario Provincial Police are warning residents about localized flooding in Dufferin County northwest of Toronto, especially in communities of Grand Valley, Amaranth and East Garafraxa. Police say local officials will be flying drones in the area to assess […]

A mass stabbing at a University of Waterloo gender studies class was not a terrorist attack but a “particularly grave” hate crime meant to make people feel unsafe in those spaces, an Ontario judge ruled Monday in sentencing the attacker to 11 years in prison. The judge sentencing Geovanny Villalba-Aleman told a Kitchener, Ont., court […]

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow says the city’s response to steep U.S. tariffs on Canada will include barring American companies from bidding on some city contracts and a tax deferral program for industrial properties impacted by the tariffs. Chow says the city’s plan proposes amendments to its procurement bylaw, including awarding contracts for goods and services […]

L’ORIGNAL, Ont. — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said that he will repeal the entire carbon price law if elected, including on businesses and the industrial charge. On Friday, Prime Minister Mark Carney began the process to end the consumer carbon price on things like gasoline. The order-in-council says the fee will be removed after March […]

Ivan Hansen, a retired Danish police officer, loaded up his basket at the supermarket, carefully checking each product to avoid buying anything made in the United States. No more Coca-Cola, no more California Zinfandel wine or almonds. The 67-year-old said it’s the only way he knows to protest U.S. President Donald Trump’s policies. He’s furious […]

TORONTO — A liquidation at all Hudson’s Bay stores could start as soon as tomorrow and last for up to 12 weeks. Lawyer Ashley Taylor said in court this morning that the liquidation being sought will span 80 stores as well as three Saks Fifth Avenue stores and 13 Saks Off 5th locations in Canada […]

TORONTO — The new season of American competition show “Top Chef” is set in Canada, and judge Gail Simmons says the timing “couldn’t have been better.” It’s the first time the culinary showdown series ventures to the Great White North, arriving amid a simmering Canada-U.S. trade war. Simmons believes it’s an opportunity to unite food […]