Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s top aide, Gerald Butts, has resigned as the leader’s principal secretary, effective immediately.
Pro-pipeline protest convoy approaches Ottawa after rolling across country
A convoy of angry Albertans and other westerners rolls into Ottawa Tuesday for a mass protest against federal energy and environmental policies that has also become a magnet for extremist, anti-immigrant elements.
Honda to shut U.K. plant ahead of schedule amid Brexit uncertainty
Japanese carmaker Honda is set to announce the closure of its Swindon car plant putting 3,500 jobs at risk, Sky News reported on Monday.
Canadian airlines waiting for clarity before changing policies on ticket gender options
Canada’s largest airlines are awaiting details from the federal government before they follow their U.S. counterparts in allowing travellers to choose gender designations outside the traditional “male” and “female” check-in categories.
Amazon pledges to be halfway to carbon neutral by 2030
Amazon, which ships millions of packages a year to shopper’s doorsteps, says it wants to be greener.
If there’s a labour shortage, how come some people are still out of work?
Record low unemployment numbers paint a picture of a healthy labour market where workers have plenty of choice. But that doesn’t mean everyone who needs a job can find work that fits their skills, industry and location. Here’s a look at why the headlines might not reflect reality for all Canadians.
‘A bit messy on the other side’: Dutch economy braces for Brexit shockwave
Politicians and business executives in the Netherlands are working to avoid the worst economic outcome as Britain’s uncertain future in the face of Brexit sends shockwaves to continental Europe.
Banning Huawei from Canada’s 5G networks could be costly for taxpayers
As the Trudeau government decides whether to join its security and trading partners in banning Huawei Canada from supplying technology to build Canada’s 5G wireless networks, it risks an expensive lawsuit under the terms of a foreign investor protection agreement signed by its predecessor.
Wilson-Raybould resignation stokes anger, frustration within veterans community
Jody Wilson-Raybould’s resignation from cabinet this week has stoked long-standing frustration, disappointment and anger among Canada’s veterans, who say they have been ignored and betrayed by the Trudeau government.
Decision on Trans Mountain pipeline’s fate might not come until summer
Canada’s energy regulator will tell the federal government on Friday whether it still thinks the Trans Mountain pipeline should be expanded, but cabinet’s final say on the project’s future is not likely to come before the summer.