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StatCan says annual inflation rate rose 0.5% in September

Economists on average had expected a year-over-year increase of 0.4 per cent

Oct 21, 2020 8:30 PM Read more >

One crisis after another for Trudeau since last federal election one year ago

It seems somehow fitting that the anniversary will be marked by a confidence vote today

Oct 21, 2020 1:30 PM Read more >

Liberals say Tory effort to set up COVID-19 committee will be a confidence matter

OTTAWA — The country is again being pushed to the brink of an election, over a demand by the Opposition Conservatives that a committee be set up to probe allegations of the misuse of public funds on COVID-19 relief programs.

Oct 21, 2020 1:20 PM Read more >

Seeing double: Alberta man splits Lotto 6-49 win with himself

Burke says he has been playing the lottery for years

Oct 21, 2020 1:10 PM Read more >

Métis filmmaker tackles the isolation of COVID-19 restrictions in new short for the NFB

“Very Present” is one of seven new short films from the National Film Board (NFB) that went online Oct. 13 at The Curve

Oct 21, 2020 12:30 PM Read more >

Justice Dept. files landmark antitrust case against Google

Lawmakers and consumer advocates have long accused Google of abusing its dominance in online search and advertising

Oct 21, 2020 11:15 AM Read more >

Eleven ways to cope with COVID-19 during winter

"To me, the most constructive way to approach it is to think of it in chunks."

Oct 21, 2020 10:45 AM Read more >

Trudeau Liberals face confidence vote over proposed anticorruption committee

The Liberals maintain the committee would amount to a time-consuming fishing expedition

Oct 21, 2020 10:30 AM Read more >

Trudeau government appeals ruling that spy service breached duty to court

Justice Patrick Gleeson found CSIS violated its duty of candour to the court

Oct 21, 2020 9:45 AM Read more >

Data gaps prevent assessment of most Canadian watersheds: WWF report

Hendriks said the report points to the need for standardized, national water monitoring

Oct 21, 2020 9:15 AM Read more >