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The winners and losers of the Liberals' holiday tax break and cash giveaway

The winners and losers of the Liberals' holiday tax break and cash giveaway

OTTAWA — The Liberal government is pulling out the federal wallet to put more money into people's pockets over the holidays, but its recently announced affordability measures create winners and losers.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post quarterly loss tops $300M as strike hits second week — and rivals step in

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post quarterly loss tops $300M as strike hits second week — and rivals step in

MONTREAL — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Post saw hundreds of millions of dollars drain out of its coffers last quarter, due largely to its dwindling share of the parcels market — while an ongoing strike continues to batter its bottom line.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ ordered to address Jordan's Principle backlog, find new solutions

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ ordered to address Jordan's Principle backlog, find new solutions

OTTAWA — The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has ordered sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to address a backlog of requests under Jordan's Principle which is meant to ensure First Nations children don't wait to receive assistance because of jurisdictional battles.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ school bus crash was 'tragic accident,' set off by medical event: police

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ school bus crash was 'tragic accident,' set off by medical event: police

RCMP say the driver, who is still recovering from serious injuries, will not face charges.
Uncertainty hangs over COP29 as tense climate finance negotiations down to the wire

Uncertainty hangs over COP29 as tense climate finance negotiations down to the wire

Tense negotiations over how much wealthy countries will pledge to their counterparts in the fight to limit global warming have overrun their Friday deadline, a holdup sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s environment minister attributed in part to questionable leadership at the
Ship strikes kill thousands of whales. A study of hot spots could map out solutions

Ship strikes kill thousands of whales. A study of hot spots could map out solutions

A study of hot spots for collisions between ships and whales around the world, including Canadian waters, offers a map for measures to prevent the deadly strikes that could drive some species to extinction, one of the British Columbia-based authors s
Quebecer, 81, sentenced to life in prison for killing ailing wife 'out of love'

Quebecer, 81, sentenced to life in prison for killing ailing wife 'out of love'

LAVAL, Que. — An 81-year-old Quebec man said Friday he killed his ailing wife out of love and compassion, as he was sentenced to serve at least 10 years and six months in prison for her murder.
Meta fights CRTC, refuses to publicly release info on news blocking measures

Meta fights CRTC, refuses to publicly release info on news blocking measures

Last year, the company blocked news from Facebook and Instagram in response to the Online News Act, which would have required Meta to compensate media outlets for displaying their content.
In the news today: Halifax forum starts amid wars, uncertainty

In the news today: Halifax forum starts amid wars, uncertainty

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed...
'Emotional time' for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ poultry farmers who have to cull thousands of birds

'Emotional time' for sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ poultry farmers who have to cull thousands of birds

Almost seven million birds have been culled at sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ farms since the spring of 2022.