The Holt Liberal government is projecting large budget deficits as far as the eye can see. In his first provincial budget, Finance Minister René Legacy is projecting a fiscal shortfall of $549 million in the 2025-26 fiscal year.
Hungarian lawmakers on Tuesday passed a law banning Pride events and allowing authorities to use facial recognition software to identify attendees, continuing a crackdown by Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s right-wing populist party on the country’s 2SLGBTQ+ community.
As concerns about measles grow, and case counts tick up, health-care workers are preparing for a surge and pleading with Albertans to ensure they’re fully vaccinated.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith welcomed a promise from the Conservative Party of Canada on Monday to eliminate the federal backstop on industrial carbon pricing, if
The annual rate of inflation accelerated sharply to 2.6 per cent in February as the federal government’s temporary tax break came to an end mid-month, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.6 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says. The agency also released rates for major cities, but cautioned
OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate was 2.6 per cent in February, Statistics Canada says. Here’s what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets):
BRAMPTON, Ont. — McDonald’s Canada is trying its hand at a vegetable-based burger — again. The fast-food chain announced Tuesday that it will test its
It’s been a long time since many Canadians have felt the burn. That familiar aromatic, spicy and sometimes smoky flavour of a smooth, Kentucky bourbon
Nearly 500,000 fewer travellers crossed the land border from Canada into the U.S. in February compared to the same month last year, according to data
It’s time for brunch, and Kellie Knight is making scrambled eggs. She’s also making a statement.”Eggs have been a symbol of a lot of changes
Premier David Eby is calling on Ottawa to increase the federal subsidy for ferry users in B.C. after Prime Minister Mark Carney followed through on a promise
Many Canadians continue to boycott travel to the United States, and the U.S. economy is paying the price. A U.S. Travel Association report forecasts a 3.2
It became a rallying cry, a cultural touchstone, a marketing strategy and — our favourite — often described in international media as “a hockey term”
As the era of bilateral bad blood between Canada and the U.S. drags on, some snowbirds are facing a choice this January: Go south to
Chocolate lovers might notice their favourite sugary snack could cost a bit more or be a bit smaller as climate change ravages cocoa crops in West Africa.
Aaron Hagen of Bruce County, Ont., says he’s frustrated a social media video of a man appearing to trick an alcohol ignition interlock, allowing him to drive drunk, wasn’t taken down after Hagen contacted Meta with concerns it encouraged impaired driving.
The Current23:14In a small Alaskan town, the Canada-U.S. fight feels personalChelsey and Dustin Stone were getting ready for another busy tourist season when they got
Months after a British Columbia man’s social media invite to Americans went viral, hundreds showed up in Nanaimo, B.C., over the weekend to show their support for
On the surface, it seems like a surprising split for two powerful unions with decades of shared history and interests.The United Auto Workers, or UAW, representing thousands
Soaring demand for electricity is leading some companies to not only think out of the box for a solution, but out of this world, too.
TORONTO — Auston Matthews scored twice on the power play and added an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs thumped the Calgary Flames 6-2 on
