With France embroiled in protest, a look at the nation's economic standing by the numbers

Roiled by protests, France has drawn long looks from abroad at the state of its republic — both its divisive internal politics and economic decision-making.Mostly peaceful, if obstructive, school blockades…

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MP contravened conflict of interest code, ethics commissioner says

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OTTAWA - MP Lori Idlout contravened the House of Commons conflict of interest code, Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner…

Service cuts coming to multiple GO Transit train lines, Ontario minister says it’s ‘temporary’

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As many summer vacations come to a close and families return to school routines, GO Transit is preparing to cut…

Bank of Canada holds key rate as it prioritizes 'multiple risks in play'

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OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada stuck to the sidelines Wednesday as governor Tiff Macklem suggested the re-escalating trade war…

Trade war with United States looms large over Ontario byelections

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TORONTO — Canada’s escalating trade war with the United States looms large over three upcoming provincial byelections in Ontario. Candidates…

Sweet treats, soda take a hit as Couche-Tard customers shop more cautiously: CEO

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Pocketbook pressures are pushing some Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. customers to ditch buying snack foods.The convenience store chain’s chief executive officer,…

Two whales die in Chicago aquarium after moves, including one from Marineland

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TORONTO - Shedd Aquarium in Chicago says two whales have died after it took in 10 beluga whales from Marineland…

TTC increasing service to meet back-to-school demand

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As students return to school next week, the TTC is anticipating an increase in ridership after the summer break and…

Social media wants Canada to block U.S. ships from the Welland Canal. Experts say it's a bad idea

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The Strait of Hormuz, it isn’t.But could Canada block American ships from passing through the Welland Canal as retaliation for…

PQ Leader's donations to federal Liberals in spotlight on the Quebec campaign trail

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MONTREAL - Federalism was top of mind for party leaders on Wednesday, the seventh day of the Quebec election campaign.Sovereigntist…