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Federal government set to sue Omnitrax over broken rail line to Churchill

The federal government says it's moving ahead on a threat to sue Omnitrax over the broken rail line to the town of Churchill, Man.

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Why getting rich is better for the world than staying rich: Don Pittis

Capitalism works best when it taps the efforts of poor people to make themselves rich. Helping the very wealthy maintain their advantage should not be democracy's job.

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American lawyers gather to ponder Trump's NAFTA options: Can he cancel it alone?

Legal experts huddled together at a recent conference to ponder a question that could go from being a distant hypothetical to one that dominates Canada-U.S.-Mexico relations: can an American president...

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'As difficult as it is we have to try to engage Aung San Suu Kyi,' says Bob Rae

"People are going to have to be held to account ... these are absolutely unacceptable breaches of people's human rights and human dignity."

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Filipinos ask Trudeau to step into the fray as Trump dodges questions on...

A coalition of Filipino and Canadian activists calls on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to do what U.S. President Donald Trump seems loath to do: raise the "appalling" state of human rights in the...

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As Trump tries to revive coal industry, Canada pushes for a phase-out at UN...

The fissures in the Canada-U.S. relationship will be more apparent than ever this week during the United Nations climate change talks in Germany as Canada pushes to phase out coal as a power source.

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Northern families weigh risk, reward of sending students south for school

In remote communities throughout northern Ontario, Indigenous families are increasingly afraid for the safety of their children who must go south to get a high school education.

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Filipinos urge Trudeau to take out Canadian trash still festering in Manila

Justin Trudeau's visit to the Philippines brought him within a short walk of a Canadian controversy that has lingered in the Port of Manila for years: about 100 stranded containers crammed with...

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'I made a mistake': Disgraced former judge Robin Camp seeks reinstatement to...

The former judge who resigned over his treatment of a sexual assault complainant is qualified to practise law again, but allowing him to do so could harm the reputation of the legal profession, a Law...

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Trudeau says he had 'firm and frank' talk with Philippines' Duterte about...

After pleas from Filipino activists, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau raised the issue of human rights violations with Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte on the sidelines of the Association of...

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EgyptAir signs letter of intent for up to 24 Bombardier CS300s

Bombardier Inc. has secured a letter of intent from EgyptAir for the purchase of up to 24 of the Montreal-based company's larger C Series aircraft, the CS300.

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Trudeau says peacekeeping plan will please UN, despite no specific mission...

As a two-day summit on peacekeeping kicks off in Vancouver, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is still teasing out Canada's long-awaited announcement, saying only that Canada's plan would satisfy both the...

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Give us 1 year and we'll build a better pay system, union urges federal...

Give us a year, and we'll build a working replacement for the trouble-plagued Phoenix pay system, one of the country's biggest civil service unions told the Trudeau Liberals on Tuesday.

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Trudeau's Liberals check their to-do list: 67 promises down, more than 200...

Justin Trudeau's Liberals, elevated to power on promises to do all sorts of things and awash in enthusiasm for data and evidence, are proposing now to account for what they've been doing with their...

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Canada to seek NAFTA dispute resolution panel on U.S. softwood lumber duties

Canada is launching a challenge under the North American Free Trade Agreement against recently announced U.S. duties against Canadian softwood lumber imports.

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Duterte tells leaders to 'lay off' after Trudeau raises human rights in...

The president of Philippines made it clear he’s no fan of Justin Trudeau’s, telling a crowd he felt personally insulted after the Canadian prime minister raised human-rights concerns and the bloody...

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Forces introduce new fitness test requirement for troops being deployed abroad

The Canadian Forces have adapted a new training regime for all troops deployed overseas that stresses more diverse and dynamic exercises to be completed in full combat gear.

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Trudeau sends a message, or three, on Asian summit tour: Chris Hall

Justin Trudeau got a lot of negative publicity abroad and to a lesser extent here at home after refusing to sign an agreement in principle for a new Pacific trade deal on Friday. But whatever price he...

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Fake Facebook page using Nathan Cirillo's name, photos, used to 'catfish'...

A Facebook page using Nathan Cirillo's name and photos has been used to lure and trick women into romantic relationships online. The profile has since been banned, after unrelated complaints about the...

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Canada to deliver host of initiatives to UN peacekeeping conference including...

Canada will announce a series of initiatives Wednesday it hopes will deliver a “more coherent” approach by the United Nations for the involvement of women in peacekeeping and the resolution of...

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