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Deaths linked to wildfire smoke in Canada have risen about 275 per cent, a new global report in The Lancet says. Smoke-related deaths averaged roughly 4,000 a year from 2021 to 2025, up from about 1,050 a year in 2003-12....
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Cleveland-Cliffs says Stelco is fully honouring the commitments it made when it bought the steelmaker in 2024, and it wants to meet Industry Minister Mélanie Joly. Joly says the company broke two promises: keeping job levels, and advocating tariff-free access...
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Latest update: October 28, 2026 — 4:45 PM EDT Canadians: at least six injured, plus one other Canadian unaccounted for (Global Affairs Canada). Hospital: 58 people remain in hospital. Cause: the security system failed after a computer malfunction, and a...
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The Bank of Canada raised its key interest rate by a quarter point to 2.5 per cent on Wednesday, its first increase since July 2023. The bank said inflation has stayed near three per cent since April and could reach...
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Belgian customs seized a record 21 tonnes of Canadian cannabis at the Port of Antwerp in 2025, more than from any other country. Canadian border agents seized about 34 tonnes of cannabis products bound for export that year, as smugglers...
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