13+ hour, 48+ min ago   (132+ words) OTTAWA -- A Canadian facing espionage charges in Belgium will remain in custody for the time being. Following a closed-door hearing Tuesday, the Belgian federal prosecutor's office said the suspect would continue to be held in pretrial detention. The prosecutor's office…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (176+ words) TORONTO -- The race to become the next leader of the Ontario Liberal Party is narrowing, as one contestant has decided to bow out. Rob Cerjanec, who represents Ajax for the party in the legislature, says he has made the difficult…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (500+ words) TORONTO -- Toronto's annual Pride Parade is underway, drawing throngs of partygoers as the city simultaneously basks in World Cup excitement. Prime Minister Mark Carney joined the parade briefly with Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow, shaking hands and taking selfies with the…...

1+ mon, 2+ day ago   (422+ words) Today in Canada's Political History: June 27, 1949, Louis St. Laurent Wins Majority in 1949 Election National Newswatch Today in Canada's Political History: June 27, 1949, Louis St. Laurent Wins Majority in 1949 Election It was on this day in 1949 that one of our greatest Prime…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago   (597+ words) Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach, who was accused of sexually assaulting several women decades ago, has been found guilty of sexual assault and indecent assault. Stronach, who is 93, showed no reaction as the verdict was read in a Toronto courtroom Friday…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (682+ words) MONTREAL -- Allegations that Montreal police officers engaged in racist and discriminatory behaviour toward citizens have reopened old wounds in Montreal-Nord, where Mayor Christine Black urged victims and witnesses to come forward. Black made the appeal during a news conference Sunday…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (147+ words) TORONTO -- A housing advocate has entered the Ontario Liberal Party leadership race. Eric Lombardi says he will focus on improving the economy to pay for better education and health-care systems. The engineering graduate from the University of Waterloo has worked…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (428+ words) QUEBEC -- Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her tenuous grasp of the French language and other differences shouldn't get in the way of Alberta and Quebec deepening their economic ties. Smith, who is on a two-day trip to Quebec City, told…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (146+ words) QUEBEC -- Alberta Premier Danielle Smith, in her first public event in Quebec City, delivered a short speech in French and commiserated over the playoff demise of the Montreal Canadiens. Smith told business leaders today that she thinks Alberta and Quebec…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (114+ words) Prime Minister Mark Carney says the federal government has reached a new deal with Quebec to transfer billions of dollars in funding for infrastructure. Carney says the money could be used to build new hospitals and invest in public transit....