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Quebec's planned tuition hike for out-of-province students draws criticism in Ottawa

Quebec's planned tuition hike for out-of-province students draws criticism in Ottawa

MONTREAL — Quebec's plan to nearly double tuition for out-of-province students beginning next year is being questioned by federal politicians and members of the business community.
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Real estate sector likely relieved after OSFI response on mortgage proposals: expert

Real estate sector likely relieved after OSFI response on mortgage proposals: expert

TORONTO — The real estate industry is likely breathing a sigh of relief after Canada's banking regulator signalled it might not move ahead with some proposed tightening of its mortgage lending rules, says one mortgage expert.
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Unifor sets Oct. 29 for Stellantis strike deadline as talks set to begin

Unifor sets Oct. 29 for Stellantis strike deadline as talks set to begin

TORONTO — Unifor says it will officially begin contract negotiations with Stellantis on Wednesday and has set a strike deadline of Oct. 29 at 11:59 p.m. Talks with Stellantis come after union members at both Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Co.
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N.B. premier 'hopeful' early election not needed, despite continued dissent in party

N.B. premier 'hopeful' early election not needed, despite continued dissent in party

FREDERICTON — After getting his campaign bus ready, New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs said Tuesday he was hopeful he wouldn't need to call an early election and could instead make progress on his government's agenda.
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Final complainant in Nygard trial testifies about aftermath of alleged Toronto rape

Final complainant in Nygard trial testifies about aftermath of alleged Toronto rape

TORONTO — A woman who accused Peter Nygard of sexual assault told his Toronto trial it took her decades to go to police because she feared the fashion mogul could ruin her reputation and chances at a career in the industry.
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Accused in London, Ont., attack says he felt 'urge' to hit Muslim family members

Accused in London, Ont., attack says he felt 'urge' to hit Muslim family members

The man accused of killing four members of a Muslim family in an alleged act of terrorism told a jury Tuesday he felt an "urge" to hit them with his truck after seeing them walking on a sidewalk in London, Ont. On the stand in the Windsor, Ont.
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Canadian cricketers positive about future, citing on-field success and Olympic return

Canadian cricketers positive about future, citing on-field success and Olympic return

It's been a good year for Canadian cricketers, who have regained their one-day international status and qualified for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup for the first time.
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Police take tents, supplies from homeless encampment outside Newfoundland legislature

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Police dismantled tents and reportedly took away food and dry clothing Tuesday from a homeless encampment across from the Newfoundland and Labrador legislature.
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Whitecaps talk importance of 'big brother' Ricketts in national player signings

VANCOUVER — When the Vancouver Whitecaps approached Canadian internationals Sam Adekugbe, Junior Hoillett and Richie Laryea about signing, the trio turned to a friend for advice. That friend? Former Major League Soccer player Tosaint Ricketts.
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Bombers looking to cement top spot in West Division standings

Bombers looking to cement top spot in West Division standings

TORONTO — The West Division's playoff picture could become a lot clearer this week. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers (12-4) and B.C. Lions (12-5) are battling for top spot — and home field for the division final Nov.
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