President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said Elon Musk and former GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy will lead a new "Department of Government Efficiency" – which is not, despite the name, a government agency. Read More

OTTAWA -- The federal government is opening a research centre that will study the dangers posed by artificial intelligence technology. Read More

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says the Canada carbon rebate for small businesses will be tax-free. Read More

OTTAWA -- Donald Trump's re-election in the United States will not impact Canada's commitment to fighting climate change, Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault said Tuesday. Read More

A controversial vigil commemorating the death of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar appears to be going ahead as scheduled, despite a statement from an Ontario mayor that suggested a flyer featuring poppies over a black and white image of the terror leader was not associated with a real event. Read More

In the ongoing pursuit of the best cat supplies on the market, we reviewed the much-hyped Litter-Robot 4, a self-cleaning and totally automated litter box for cats that promised we would never scoop again. TL;DR: We're never going back to scooping. Read More

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TORONTO - Twenty-three people have been arrested after two groups exchanged close to 100 gunshots near a recording studio on Monday night, police said Tuesday. Read More

While there are a ton of exciting local gigs happening across Canada, we’ve rounded up the biggest acts happening nationwide this year. From the return of Creed to Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour and all genres in between. Read More

LONDON, Ont. — A mischief charge against a doctor who squirted ketchup on the London, Ont., office of a member of Parliament last year has been dropped. Read More

Ottawa’s public school board has launched an investigation into a school’s Remembrance Day ceremony that featured a Palestinian protest song about peace in Gaza as the musical accompaniment at school assemblies. Read More

A Quebec provincial police officer has been suspended for 15 days without pay after throwing part of a young motorcycle accident victim's skull into a ravine in 2021. Read More

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers may go on strike Friday. On Tuesday, the union gave a 72-hour strike notice. This means that Canada's publicly owned mail service will slow its work — or potentially grind to a halt. Here's what it could mean for Canadians. Read More

(Nov. 12, 2024 / JNS) -- Israeli President Isaac Herzog welcomed U.S. President Joe Biden at the Oval Office in the White House on Tuesday morning. Read More

A Spirit Airlines plane was struck by bullets as it was landing in Haiti’s capital, prompting authorities to close down the main airport of a nation caught in a raging gang war. Read More

U.S. President-Elect Donald Trump is not just revving his engines — he is ready to go. There have been a flurry of proclamations and appointments, including that of former ICE director Tom Homan as his “border czar.” What will Homan do in the role? At the 2024 National Conservatism Conference in Washington, he promised, “Trump comes back in January…. I will run the biggest deportation operation this country’s ever seen.” With 11 million migrants illegally in the country, he is not kidding. Read More

The social media platform Bluesky has added more than 700,000 new users in the week since Donald Trump was elected president. Here's what to know. Read More

It seems niche, but the best outfit for your next Disney adventure now exists. Disney and lululemon just announced a brand new collaboration with a 34-piece collection. The brands created this collab to enjoy way beyond Disney adventures, but the collection is comfortable, technical, travel-friendly and gleeful—the perfect combination for days at the parks or sea. Read More

As it has annually since the pandemic, the number of people visiting Toronto food banks for the first time soared again over the last year, and newcomers to Canada are among the largest cohort of new users. Read More

VICTORIA — Ambassador to Germany and former British Columbia premier John Horgan has died at the age of 65, after his third bout with cancer. Read More

A Wisconsin man apparently faked his own drowning this summer so he could abandon his family and flee to eastern Europe, investigators say. Read More

OTTAWA — Canada's bilateral trade relationship with the United States was top of mind on Tuesday when federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon announced he'd invoked binding arbitration to squash job actions at Canada's two largest ports. Read More