For federal New Democrats, it’s do-or-die time.
‘Horror-struck’ family calls for release of Canadian detained in Egypt
The family of a Canadian man detained in Egypt is calling for the highest level of intervention from the Canadian government after he disappeared from the Cairo airport on Monday.
Hacking the foreign-policy playbook: Tech-diplomat aims to protect democracy in digital age
In the age of big tech scandals, data leaks and cyber-attacks, a diplomat from Denmark is grappling with global governments and tech titans to protect digital interests and preserve democracy.
How Monday’s byelections preview the key themes of this fall’s federal election
Monday’s federal byelections should shine a spotlight on some of the big themes of this election year.
New in the Oscars 2019 swag bag? All kinds of cannabis loot
There’s a little something different in the swag bags that Oscar-nominated actors will receive this year — a range of cannabis products and services from five companies, including one from a Canadian company.
Warren Buffett’s shareholders letter encourages investors to bet on American economy
Billionaire Warren Buffett says the company he built through decades of acquisitions continues to perform well even though he hasn’t found any major deals at attractive prices recently.
‘We’ve had enough,’ SNC-Lavalin CEO says of claims made against company in political firestorm
The CEO of SNC-Lavalin says the company plans to “vigorously defend” itself in the court case as the centre of the unfolding political scandal in Ottawa, and says the company’s hard-working employees are being used ‘as pucks in a political hockey game.’
B.C. lawsuit against Alberta turn-off-the-taps legislation dismissed for being filed too soon
The B.C. government’s legal action against Alberta legislation that could allow the province to restrict oil and gas shipments to B.C. has been struck down.
Care to share that? Ottawa cuts steel deal with Mexico – but doesn’t tell trade tribunal
The Department of Finance didn’t inform the Canadian International Trade Tribunal investigating the merits of its emergency safeguards on foreign steel when it quietly signed an agreement to allow more Mexican steel to enter Canada without paying the surtax.
Wilson-Raybould tells Commons she wants to ‘speak my truth’ on SNC-Lavalin, tells Liberals she’s still on-side
Jody Wilson-Raybould told the Commons today she wants to tell her side of the SNC-Lavalin scandal now consuming official Ottawa, but she can’t “waive” solicitor-client privilege on her own.