B.C. launches short-term rental registry with annual fees to rein in 'speculators'
VANCOUVER — Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon says B.C. is launching a registry for short-term rentals to further crack down on "speculators" operating illegally.
Environment minister says Donald Trump pulling out of Paris pact is "deplorable"
Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault says it's "deplorable" that President Donald Trump is again pulling the U.S. out of the 2015 Paris Accord.
Toronto to see more emergency calls after supervised consumption sites close: top doc
Overdoses will increase and first responders will see more emergency calls after new provincial laws shutter five supervised drug consumption sites in Toronto this spring, the city's acting medical of ...
Finnish developer pitches 250-room floating hotel for Vancouver harbour
VANCOUVER — A Finnish developer wants to bring a 250-room floating hotel into Vancouver's harbour. A statement from Sunborn International Holding says the proposed hotel would be 136 metres long and ...
Privacy czar concerned about students' personal info as scope of data breach revealed
The federal privacy watchdog says he's "concerned" about a cybersecurity breach involving a student information system used across Canada, as the country's largest school board revealed the scope of ...
Freeland attempts to put some distance between herself and an unpopular PM Trudeau
Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland is seeking to distance herself from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as she competes for his job.
Doug Ford signals early election may be top of mind: 'We need a clear mandate'
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he needs a new mandate in order to deal with four years of a Donald Trump presidency in the United States.
Federal immigration department to cut more than 3,300 jobs, unions say
OTTAWA — Two federal public service unions say the Immigration Department is set to cut 3,300 jobs. OTTAWA — Two federal public service unions say the Immigration Department is set to cut 3,300 jobs.
Mass of Arctic air invades parts of Canada, sends mercury plunging
A mass of cold air that meandered south from the Arctic has sent temperatures plunging across parts of Canada from New Brunswick to eastern Alberta.
Donald Trump doesn't mention Canada in inaugural speech as Trudeau calls for unity
WASHINGTON — After two months of political consternation over U.S. President Donald Trump's plans for his country's relationship with Canada, the Republican leader's inaugural speech marking his ...
Jasper says housing plan promised by Alberta government after wildfire falls short
The Municipality of Jasper says the Alberta government's $112-million interim housing plan would bring less than half the units promised months ago.
Canada's privacy watchdog 'concerned' about students' personal info after data breach
The federal privacy watchdog says he's "concerned" about a data breach involving a student information system used across Canada, and his office is seeking more information from the U.S.-based company ...