OTTAWA -- Now that the British government has vowed to lower its voting age to 16 by the next general election, one Canadian senator says it's past time for Canada to do the same. Read More

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canadians can expect his government to table bail reform legislation in the fall, and premiers will be holding him to his word. Read More

A Canadian Jewish group is calling on its supporters to urge the Ontario government to address antisemitism within schools after a federal report found nearly half of incidents reported to administrators were not investigated. Read More

Well, they went and did it. Last week, the United Kingdom, Canada’s mother parliament, lowered the voting age to 16. That will only embolden Canadians who want it to happen here, because we’re much more like Britain than we are like Germany, Austria, Belgium, Argentina or Brazil, which also allow 16- and 17-year-olds to vote at least in some elections. Read More

Sylvia and Robin Campbell didn’t plan to start a wildlife recovery centre. Their journey in wildlife recovery began when Robin found a great horned owl caught in a barbed wire fence near where they lived on Vancouver Island. The owl’s wing was severely injured, so he took it home. Neither he nor his wife Sylvia knew anything about caring for wild animals; they just wanted to help. Read More

OTTAWA — The volume and severity of police-reported crime in Canada decreased four per cent last year after three annual increases in a row, the national statistics agency said Tuesday. Read More

After several years of witnessing MLB mediocrity, casual and diehard Toronto Blue Jays fans are being rewarded with a reason to watch and cheer for Canada’s only baseball team. Read More

“Get off my plane.” Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) -- U.S. automakers are concerned about President Donald Trump's agreement to tariff Japanese vehicles at 15 per cent, saying they will face steeper import taxes on steel, aluminum and parts than their competitors. Read More

The sentencing hearing for Freedom Convoy leaders Tamara Lich and Chris Barber has started in Ottawa, months after the two were found guilty of mischief. Read More

The notorious “anti-Zionist” hatemonger who was at the centre of a federal anti-racism funding scandal three years ago has been released from the custody of Lebanon’s Military Intelligence Directorate after being detained on Sunday in a restricted area adjacent to the border with Israel. Read More

On Wednesday a sentencing hearing began for Freedom Convoy protest leaders Tamara Lich and Chris Barber, after the two were found guilty of mischief. Here's what to know about them, and what happens next. Read More

Pilots of a Delta Air Lines jet with 144 passengers on board and bound for Atlanta from Mexico City on Monday morning had to slam the brakes on during takeoff to avoid colliding with a jet landing on the same runway. Read More

A Canadian who died in ICE custody is documented to have had health concerns, according to a report made public by the U.S. government agency today. While in custody, the 49-year-old was prescribed medication for seizures and hypertension, and recommended to undergo mental health evaluation after he was reported to be feeling "sad and depressed, and refused to go to the medical clinic for an evaluation." Read More

That’s it. I’m calling it: the only thing kitschier than a MAGA hat inspired by U.S. President Donald Trump is the fanatical anti-MAGA sentiment that has some Canadians behaving like the jealous stepchild sibling to our southern neighbour. Read More

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he stayed up late, talking with Prime Minister Mark Carney and "solving all the world's problems" on Monday night. Read More

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Friends and relatives of four University of Idaho students murdered in their rental home by Bryan Kohberger delivered powerful statements of love, anguish and condemnation as his sentencing hearing began Wednesday. Read More

Tech entrepreneur and longevity crusader is thinking of ditching his "pain-in-the-ass" anti-aging nutrition and supplements company to focus on his "Don't Die" movement, a community of likeminded biohackers "united in defeating all causes of human and planetary death." Read More

The Justice Department fought to keep President Donald Trump's former lawyer, Alina Habba, in place as the top federal prosecutor in New Jersey on Tuesday after a panel of judges refused to extend her tenure and appointed someone else to the job. Read More

Residents of an upstate New York town gathered Tuesday night to shed tears and light candles for a nine-year-old Montreal girl whose body was found in their community over the weekend. Read More

Ukrainian activists called for more protests Wednesday against a law they say weakens the country's anti-corruption bodies, following the first major demonstration against the country's government in more than three years of war. The legislation has also drawn rebukes from European Union officials and international rights groups. Read More

On first blush following a visit to the White House by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, it seemed like Donald Trump had changed his tune on Vladimir Putin. He would typically have a “lovely conversation” with the Russian leader, the president said, then, soon after, Russian missiles would fly at night against Ukrainian civilians. Read More

The premiers are conferencing this week in Ontario with a scheduled drop-in from the prime minister. Then there will be a news release hopefully reporting incremental progress of some kind — perhaps on trade barriers, infrastructure, more counter-tariffs, or whatever.   Read More

Canada needs a new LGB movement that focuses exclusively on the interests of lesbians, gays and bisexuals, and which can operate without interference from transgender activists. The reality is that same-sex attracted people have unique needs that differ from, and occasionally clash with, the trans community, but which are not being adequately addressed under the status quo. Read More