Budget cuts target veterans' cannabis program savings
Federal budget reveals 10% of Carney's cuts come from reducing marijuana funding for veterans. Veterans Affairs to save $4.23B by reforming cannabis program that supplies 30 tonnes annually.
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Canada's Refugee Welcome Reputation in Danger: Axworthy
Former immigration minister Lloyd Axworthy warns Canada's global standing as a refugee haven is threatened. Learn about the concerns and potential impacts on Canada's international reputation.
Kinew contacts PM over killer's prison release
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew has reached out to the prime minister regarding a convicted killer's release from prison. Get the latest details on this developing story.
University of Regina Names First Indigenous Chancellor
Former Cowesses First Nation Chief Cadmus Delmore becomes University of Regina's inaugural Indigenous chancellor in historic appointment. Learn about this milestone for Indigenous representation.
Dartmouth Teacher Wins National STEM Honour
Shane MacLeod, a Dartmouth High science teacher, receives Prime Minister's 2025 STEM award, recognizing exceptional contributions to science education in Nova Scotia.
Carney flies 153,000 km as PM, more trips planned
Prime Minister Mark Carney continues extensive travel with upcoming UAE and South Africa visits, having flown 153,000 km across 28 trips in his first eight months.
G7 diplomats convene in Niagara for Ukraine talks
Top diplomats from G7 nations gather in Niagara-on-the-Lake for crucial talks with Ukraine's foreign minister. Key discussions focus on international support and security cooperation amid ongoing conflicts.
Federal finance minister says budget speaks to Albertans
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne defends new federal budget, emphasizing Alberta's role in national economic vision. Read his exclusive Alberta Primetime interview.
Quebec Education Minister Says System 'Not Broken'
Quebec's education minister defends the provincial system amid various challenges. Get the latest on education policy and provincial government stance.
Quebec to table bill ending Montreal STM strike
Quebec's Labour Minister prepares legislation to halt the STM transit strike in Montreal. Get the latest on the government's intervention and what it means for commuters.
Nation Marks Remembrance Day as WWII Veterans Dwindle
Communities across Canada gather for Remembrance Day ceremonies as the nation marks 80 years since WWII. Poll shows 70% of Canadians plan to observe the day of remembrance.
Federal Minister's Calgary Visit Generates Pipeline Hope
Ottawa's finance minister visited Calgary Chamber amid signs of breakthrough in Alberta energy disputes. Potential pipeline agreement could reshape Canada's energy landscape.
Nova Scotia judge defends poppy ban in courtrooms
Nova Scotia's top judge defends courtroom poppy ban decision as Veterans Affairs minister respects court independence. Latest developments in Remembrance Day controversy.
Lethbridge's First Indigenous Court Officially Opens
Lethbridge celebrates the opening of Alberta's first Indigenous court, marking a significant step toward reconciliation and culturally appropriate justice for Indigenous communities.
Indigenous Services Minister Addresses Budget Questions
Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty reassures communities about budget allocations. Get the latest on federal Indigenous funding and policy developments.
Federal Budget Fails First Nations: AFN Chief
Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak expresses deep disappointment with Canada's 2024 federal budget, calling it a failure to address critical infrastructure gaps and implement Jordan's Principle.
Carney's PM ambitions: Why China would be pleased
Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney's rumoured political ambitions are raising eyebrows as analysts suggest China would enthusiastically support his rise to power, creating potential foreign policy complications for Canada.
Border Patrol agent boasted about shooting woman in texts
Explosive internal investigation uncovers disturbing text messages where a Border Patrol agent allegedly brags about shooting a woman during off-duty incident in Chicago, raising serious concerns about accountability.
Sudanese-Canadians Feel Abandoned in Escalating Crisis
Canadian families with loved ones trapped in Sudan issue desperate pleas for government assistance as violence escalates and evacuation efforts falter.
Indigenous Treaty Mural Unveiled in Toronto During Recognition Week
UFCW Canada and the Moccasin Identifier project collaborate on powerful visual tribute during Treaties Recognition Week, educating Canadians about Indigenous treaty relationships through art.
Saskatchewan to pass fair gun buyback compensation law
Saskatchewan is preparing to introduce groundbreaking legislation ensuring fair market value compensation for firearms affected by the federal buyback program. Learn how this provincial move could set a national precedent.
Manitoba First Nations Push for Federal Budget Changes
Manitoba First Nations leaders are calling for urgent amendments to the federal budget, arguing it fails to address pressing infrastructure, healthcare, and economic development needs in their communities.
Canada Eyes Post-War Role in Gaza Strip
Global Affairs Canada confirms exploring potential postwar involvement in Gaza Strip reconstruction and security. Exclusive details on Canada's emerging Middle East strategy.
Federal Budget Fails Indigenous Health, Education
Indigenous leaders across Canada express deep disappointment as federal budget neglects critical healthcare and education needs, calling it a missed opportunity for reconciliation.
Ontario bypasses public hearings on education power bill
The Ford government is using a legislative maneuver to fast-track controversial education legislation without public hearings, including a bill that would significantly expand the education minister's authority over school boards.
Vatican to Return Indigenous Artifacts to Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Indigenous advocates hail the Vatican's plan to repatriate sacred artifacts as a powerful step toward reconciliation and cultural healing.
Third ex-minister fined in Manitoba ethics breach
Another former Manitoba cabinet minister has been fined for breaking the province's conflict of interest law, marking the third such penalty in recent months. Discover the details of the ethics breach and growing accountability concerns.
Canada to merge embassies with allies, focus on trade
Global Affairs Canada proposes groundbreaking embassy consolidation with allies and strategic trade focus amid budget constraints - a major transformation of Canadian diplomacy.
Fraser Rejects Notwithstanding Clause for Child Porn Ruling
Canada's Immigration Minister Sean Fraser firmly dismisses employing the constitutional override to challenge a court decision striking down mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography offenses.
Ottawa Indigenous Music Festival Returns with Cultural Celebration
Experience the vibrant return of Ottawa's Indigenous Music Festival, featuring diverse artists, cultural workshops, and family-friendly activities that showcase the richness of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit musical traditions.
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