Negotiators get closer to agreeing on a plastic pollution treaty
Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution inched closer to an agreement Friday, with more countries saying they want ...
Statistics Canada to release third quarter GDP report today
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada is set to release third quarter gross domestic product figures this morning. The agency’s ...
LGBTQ+ Africans look to Canada for help as anti-gay laws expand
Across the African continent, LGBTQ+ people are facing what Amnesty International calls a “barrage of discriminatory laws stoking hate,” arbitrary arrests and “a disturbing regression of progress” on ...
Ex-mayor has no regrets as Surrey Police take over from RCMP after six-year saga
The Surrey Police Service took over from the RCMP and became the city's force of jurisdiction Friday, after a six-year saga ...
Can’t resist Black Friday deals? How to shop while staying within your budget
As retailers drop reminders in email inboxes and on TV that Black Friday deals are in full swing, the flashiness of all the ...
RCMP review body calls for complaint policy revamp after report finds long wait times
A federal oversight body is calling for changes to how Nunavut RCMP handle complaints from the public, starting with fixing ...
As Australia bans social media for children, Quebec is paying close attention
The Australian Senate passed a social media ban for children under 16 on Thursday, which is set to become a world-first law.
Ireland votes in a close-run election where incumbents hope to cling on to power
Ireland is voting Friday in a parliamentary election that will decide the next government — and will show whether Ireland ...