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Carney begins process of finding judge to fill coming Supreme Court of Canada opening
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney has started the process to fill the Supreme Court of Canada vacancy that will open up when Justice Sheilah Martin retires on May 30. The Montreal-born Martin trained in civil and common law before moving to Alberta to pursue work as an educator, lawyer and judge. She was named ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada not worried U.S.-Mexico trade talks will upend trilateral deal, LeBlanc says
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
OTTAWA — Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc says he isn’t worried Mexico will sign a trade agreement with the Americans that excludes Canada. LeBlanc says the Mexicans are also committed to a trilateral deal as the countries work to renew the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement on trade. Mexico and the U.S. have started formal talks ahead of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Feds, Ontario pool $8.8B for housing infrastructure to cut development fees
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
OTTAWA — The federal and Ontario governments said Monday they will together invest billions of dollars in local infrastructure spending to help cities cut costly development fees and get more homes built. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Doug Ford joined Mayor Olivia Chow in Toronto to unveil a plan for the province and federal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Accused cop killer wants to be found mentally fit for trial, his lawyer tells hearing
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
VANCOUVER — The lawyer for the man accused of killing of RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang in 2022 says he wants to be found mentally fit for trial. Jongwon Ham, who appeared at the B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver on Monday wearing a black shirt and grey suit, is charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Metro fruit and vegetable distribution centre employees on strike in Quebec
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
Workers at Metro’s head office and the Laval, Que., fruit and vegetable distribution centre went on strike Monday morning. The strike includes about 550 warehouse workers and drivers at the Mérite 1 warehouse in the Rivière-des-Prairies neighbourhood of Montreal. The union claims they supply around 1,000 Metro stores across Quebec, though management says it’s closer ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Air Canada CEO to step down later this year after backlash over lack of French
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
MONTREAL — Air Canada chief executive Michael Rousseau will leave the company later this year after coming under fire last week for his failure to deliver a video condolence message in French following a plane crash that killed two Air Canada Express pilots. Rousseau has told the board he will step down before October, the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!P.E.I. becomes first province to lower colorectal cancer screening age to 45
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
Prince Edward Island is lowering its colorectal cancer screening age to 45 after several national health groups said the disease is increasingly impacting younger people. Premier Rob Lantz announced P.E.I is the first province in Canada to lower the age of the routine test and it will take effect immediately. “Waiting until 50 is no ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Human rights tribunal approves massive child welfare deal for Ontario First Nations
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
OTTAWA — The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has approved a landmark First Nations child welfare deal between the federal government and First Nations in Ontario, partially ending a decades-long discrimination case. Monday’s decision comes after chiefs across the country twice voted down a national $47.8 billion deal proposed by the federal government to reform the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montreal organizations say Canada is censoring European Parliament member Rima Hassan
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
Community organizations in Montreal say Canada is censoring a French-Palestinian member of the European Parliament, Rima Hassan, by preventing her from entering the country. Alternatives, Independent Jewish Voices and The Quebec Doctors Against Genocide had invited Hassan to speak at two conferences in Montreal. One conference was about anti-fascism and the rise of the far ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!CP NewsAlert: Human rights tribunal approves massive First Nations child welfare deal
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
OTTAWA — The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has approved a landmark First Nations child welfare deal between the federal government and First Nations in Ontario, partially ending a decades-long discrimination case. The decision comes after chiefs across the country twice voted down a national $47.8 billion deal proposed by the federal government to reform the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!B.C. Conservative leadership hopeful Fulmer enters ‘unite the right’ deal with Brodie
By Canadian Press on March 30th, 2026
VICTORIA — B.C. Conservative leadership candidate Yuri Fulmer and breakaway MLA Dallas Brodie have announced a “unite the right accord” to avoid vote-splitting if Fulmer becomes Opposition leader. The accord says Brodie’s OneBC party would not run candidates in 88 out of B.C.’s 93 ridings, in exchange for the Conservatives not running candidates in five ... Read More »
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