Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau emphasized his plans to fight climate change, reduce taxes and increase the country’s global standing in the first speech delivered to Canada’s newly elected Parliament – one that could make or break Trudeau’s fragile minority government.
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A cross-border securities class action against Canadian cannabis company HEXO Corp. alleges the company inflated revenue figures, misstated inventory, and grew cannabis in an unlicensed facility leading to hundreds of millions of dollars in market capitalization loss.
Read moreBritish Columbia will stop logging in the headwaters of the Skagit River due to environmental concerns, the province’s government announced Wednesday.
Read moreCanada’s spy agencies are divided over whether or not to ban Chinese technology giant Huawei from fifth generation networks over security concerns, the Globe and Mail reported Wednesday.
Read moreAbdullahi Ahmed Abdullahi, 34, a naturalized Canadian citizen born in Somalia, was extradited to San Diego and charged Friday with conspiring to provide material support to terrorists in Syria.
Read moreThe British Columbia Securities Commission sued Manna Trading Corp., Manna Humanitarian Foundation, et al. in B.C. Supreme Court, seeking $16 million for a securities fraud scheme.
Read moreThe Trump administration on Wednesday filed a federal lawsuit against California claiming the state’s cap-and-trade agreement with the Canadian province of Quebec violates the constitutional principle that the federal government alone can conduct foreign policy.
Read morePrime Minister Justin Trudeau won a second term in a stronger-than-expected showing in Canada’s national elections, claiming a “clear mandate” Tuesday despite a Parliament and nation increasingly fractured along regional lines.
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Incumbent Justin Trudeau held on to his seat as prime minister of Canada after CBC News called the race for the leader Monday night, but Liberal Party losses in Parliament mean he will be heading a minority government this time around.
Read moreSurges in the popularity of Canada’s smaller progressive political parties have reduced the likelihood either major party will score a majority win in the country’s elections, which close Monday.
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Canadians will likely elect a minority government where multiple parties would rule together, but current Prime Minister and Liberal leader Justin Trudeau and his main rival, Conservative leader Andrew Scheer, remain determined to eke out a majority win – and with it the mandate to rule as a single party.
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Poor management by the international group that oversees the waters of the Great Lakes led to hundreds of millions of dollars in property damage due to flooding two out of the last three years, New York officials claim in a lawsuit.
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Zingers flew Monday night as Canada’s six main party leaders often veered from topics such as the environment and the economy into attacks on each other in a two-hour debate held ahead of the country’s Oct. 21 election.
Read moreWhen it comes to protecting wildlife species north of our border, Canada is light years behind the United States, lawyers and biologists said at a conference Friday at the University of Montana.
Read moreThe leader of Canada’s conservative party, Andrew Scheer, found himself on the defensive twice Thursday, when he said he is “pro-life,” and when he revealed he is a dual U.S. citizen.
Read moreCanadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau appeared for his first debate of the 2019 election Wednesday, clashing with his main rival Andrew Scheer of the Conservative Party just three weeks before the knife-edge vote.
Read moreA 40-foot-wide dirt road stretches off into the distance through Sunburst, Montana, a tiny farming town in north-central Montana on the U.S.-Canada border.
Read moreLawyers for Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou denied the Canadian government’s claim Tuesday that discovery requests on the telecom executive’s detention and arrest amount to a “fishing expedition.”
Read moreLawyers for embattled Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou returned to a Vancouver courtroom Monday in a drawn-out legal battle over her potential extradition to the United States, claiming again that Canadian law enforcement botched the telecom executive’s arrest at an airport in December 2018.
Read moreThe storm that has already walloped the Virgin Islands, Bahamas and North Carolina brought hurricane-force winds to far-eastern Canada on Sunday, knocking out power to hundreds of thousands of people.
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