KYIV, Ukraine — Ukraine’s Parliament on Thursday overwhelmingly approved a bill presented by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy that restores the independence of two of the country’s key anti-corruption watchdogs, reversing his contentious move last week that curbed their power and brought an outcry. Read More

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order pushing tariffs on Canada to 35 per cent beginning on Friday, following through on a threat to raise duties if Ottawa didn’t make a trade deal. Read More

OTTAWA -- Canada and many of its NATO allies released a joint statement Thursday condemning a "growing number" of state threats from Iranian intelligence services. Read More

KYIV, Ukraine -- Russian missile and drone attacks overnight on Ukraine's capital city killed at least 13 people, including a 6-year-old boy, and wounded 132 others, authorities said Thursday. Read More

OTTAWA — New fundraising figures show the Liberal Party of Canada has shrunk its fundraising gap with the Conservative Party of Canada, lagging by just $1.4 million in the last quarter. That's the closest the two parties have been since Pierre Poilievre became Conservative leader. Read More

OTTAWA — When Prime Minister Mark Carney was asked if he consulted with the United States prior to announcing Canada's intention of recognizing a State of Palestine, he did not offer a clear "no" but his response pointed in that direction. Read More

By 2050, over 1.7 million Canadians are projected to be living with dementia. This represents an increase of 187 per cent compared to 2020, when approximately 597,300 Canadians were living with dementia, according to the Alzheimer’s Society of Canada. Read More

Toronto has moved to ban motorized watercraft from one of its busiest beaches by next year due to concerns over unsafe operators and illegal rentals, but one rental company says the city should instead focus on regulations that weed out "bad actors" in the industry. Read More

The case of 10-year-old Charleigh Pollock, the only person in British Columbia currently suffering from Batten disease — an incurable illness that attacks the nervous system — offers a very useful window into how Canada’s health-care systems really work. Whether we want to look through that window is another matter. Read More

When male leopard seals dive down into icy Antarctic waters, they sing songs structured like nursery rhymes in performances that can last up to 13 hours, scientists said Thursday. Read More

According to Halifax Regional Police, 73-year-old high-risk offender Douglas Worth is living in Dartmouth. Read More

Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh won her third gold of the Singapore world championships on Thursday in the 200-metre butterfly, coming within two tenths of a second of setting a world record in the event. Read More

In defending a lawsuit by a former employee claiming Google Canada fired her within days of telling her bosses she was pregnant, the tech giant claims that pregnancy is not a protected ground under the Ontario Human Rights Code. Read More

A Delta Air Lines flight flying on Wednesday evening from Salt Lake City to Amsterdam was forced into an emergency landing after it encountered significant turbulence that injured 25 people on board.  Read More

Jewish groups in Canada reacted swiftly and negatively to Prime Minister Mark Carney's announcement Wednesday that the country will recognize a State of Palestine at the United Nations in September. Read More

Police say two drivers are dead following a head-on collision in eastern Ontario. Read More

Removing bike lanes is ... unconstitutional? Read More

“It’s time for Canada to join France in recognizing the State of Palestine,” wrote Liberal Member of Parliament Sameer Zuberi in a recent Instagram post about his meeting with Dr. Riyad Mansour, Palestine’s Ambassador to the United Nations. “Nearly 150 states, Spain and Ireland included, already do.” Read More

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that Canada’s announcement a day earlier that it plans to recognize a Palestinian state complicates trade talks between the neighboring nations. Read More

OTTAWA — While the federal Liberal government has signalled plans to make good on its campaign promise to give raises to military members, it is keeping tight-lipped about whether it intends to do the same for RCMP recruits. Read More

Gagandip Jhuty, an Indian national, should have been deported in 2009 due to his criminal history, but it was only this July that Canadian officials scheduled his flight out. Why? Because for 16 years, India refused to issue him a passport. Read More