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Some Indigenous businesses halt exports to U.S. despite long-standing free-trade ties

Some Indigenous businesses halt exports to U.S. despite long-standing free-trade ties

OTTAWA — Some small Indigenous businesses are halting shipments to the U.S. in the wake of President Donald Trump's tariff regime, even though trade ties exist that predate the founding of both Canada and the United States.
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N.W.T. wildfire prompts evacuation order for Fort Providence

N.W.T. wildfire prompts evacuation order for Fort Providence

An evacuation order was issued for a second community in Northwest Territories on Sunday due to a dangerously close wildfire.
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Spacedust from asteroid Bennu provides glimpse into celestial past

Spacedust from asteroid Bennu provides glimpse into celestial past

MONTREAL — New research on a sample collected from the asteroid Bennu — a small portion of which should arrive in Canada soon — is offering a glimpse into how it came to be.
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Number of sick days taken by public servants growing post-COVID

Number of sick days taken by public servants growing post-COVID

Sick days could be rising again due to people's increase in exposure or their unwillingness to return to the office post-pandemic.
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Facilities in new Quebec end-of-life care home highlight growing demand for MAID

Facilities in new Quebec end-of-life care home highlight growing demand for MAID

JOLIETTE — In nearly 30 years as a palliative care physician, Dr.
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Terrorism peace bond prohibits P.E.I. man from accessing internet or having passport

Terrorism peace bond prohibits P.E.I. man from accessing internet or having passport

CHARLOTTETOWN — A Prince Edward Island man facing a terrorism peace bond has been ordered to follow a raft of conditions, including not accessing the internet and not holding a passport.
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Canadian Food Inspection Agency recalls more items containing pistachio in Quebec

Canadian Food Inspection Agency recalls more items containing pistachio in Quebec

MONTREAL — More recalls have been issued in Quebec for pistachio-containing products linked to a recent salmonella outbreak.
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A look at the race to replace Canada's rapidly aging fleet of submarines

A look at the race to replace Canada's rapidly aging fleet of submarines

The contest to supply Canada with its next fleet of submarines heated up this week, as Ottawa narrowed down the competition to just two suppliers: a Korean company and a German one.
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U.S. federal appeals court rules some of Trump's tariffs illegal

U.S. federal appeals court rules some of Trump's tariffs illegal

WASHINGTON — A United States federal appeals court ruled on Friday that many of U.S President Donald Trump's tariffs are illegal — but it allowed for the levies to remain in place as the case makes its way to the Supreme Court.
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Two bodies were missed at B.C. death scene. Was treatment of coroners to blame?

Two bodies were missed at B.C. death scene. Was treatment of coroners to blame?

VANCOUVER — When police attended a single-room occupancy building in East Vancouver three years ago, they found the body of “Jimmy” Van Chung Pham, a man with a criminal history who would later be described as a predator by the Union of British Colum
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