Ottawa aims to clear Phoenix backlog by 2025, spend nearly $1B more – National
Ottawa expects to spend another $963 million to deal with the Phoenix pay system debacle that has plagued the public…
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NATO allies pledge new air defence systems for Ukraine to ‘stop Putin’ – National
The U.S. and an array of other NATO allies will send Ukraine dozens of air defense systems in the coming months, including…
Purdue Pharma asks for freeze of lawsuits after U.S. Supreme Court ruling – National
Purdue Pharma on Tuesday asked a U.S. bankruptcy judge for a 60-day freeze on lawsuits against its owners, members of…
Federal government consultant charged in $250,000 timesheet fraud scheme – National
An Ottawa consultant has been charged with overbilling the federal government $250,000 by allegedly submitting fraudulent timesheets on contracts for…
Canada urged to spend more on defence as NATO chief addresses summit – National
Canada is facing mounting pressure to cough up more cash on defence, with the NATO chief saying the current benchmark…
Montreal’s air quality in 2023 most polluted in years due to forest fires
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted July 9, 2024 2:44 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article…
Canada’s average rents just saw their biggest drop in 3 years
Rent growth has stalled overall in recent months in Canada, with some of the country’s most expensive cities seeing annual…
Climate change made June heat wave up to 10 times more likely, scientists say – National
The above-normal temperatures in Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada were made two to 10 times more likely as a result…
Gypsy Rose Blanchard is pregnant with her first baby – National
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Gypsy Rose Blanchard has announced she’s pregnant and will welcome her first…
France’s Marine Le Pen faces probe for fraud, forgery in 2022 presidential vote – National
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