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The gap between Canada’s richest and poorest grew last year as financial markets gained while interest payouts declined and the job market softened, said Statistics Canada on Monday. The agency says the income gap, measuring the difference in the share of disposable income between households in the

More than 2,200 workers from 22 long-term care homes hit the picket lines in Nova Scotia on Monday morning. The striking workers are represented by CUPE and include continuing care

Three days after power was cut at her Vernon Trailer park, Lisa Cantafio-Anderson is still reeling. “When we watched our power get cut, I mean, even though it just took

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Canadian was killed in southern Lebanon amid the conflict between Israel and Hezbollah, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Monday, as

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Much like cattle, 44 wood bison were separated, sorted, run through chutes and onto a truck Monday morning. They’ll make a roughly

By Eli Ridder The Canadian Press Posted April 13, 2026 4:06 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A senior New Brunswick government official says

Canada’s provinces and territories plan to create a single nationwide standard for workplace training that Ontario’s labour minister touts as a “one Canada, one standard” plan. The plan will see

Members of the Liberal party voted in favour of setting 16 as the age for Canadians to be able to use social media accounts at the federal policy convention on

A Halifax councillor is looking at creative solutions on how to handle the municipality’s aging firefighting infrastructure, alongside the critical need for more housing. Dartmouth-area Coun. Tony Mancini has brought

Canada must break the stigma around careers in the skilled trades if the Liberals want to achieve their infrastructure and homebuilding agenda, federal Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu said on Monday.