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'Welcome to Lviv': Ukrainian city ready for 'brave' Canadian tourists

'Welcome to Lviv': Ukrainian city ready for 'brave' Canadian tourists

Ukrainian leaders say one of the best ways for Canadians to support the embattled country's economy is to pack their bags and come see it for themselves.
Climate change hits home for some on P.E.I. but takes back seat in election

Climate change hits home for some on P.E.I. but takes back seat in election

STANLEY BRIDGE, P.E.I. — A week into the Prince Edward Island election campaign, there has been plenty of talk about health care and housing.
RCMP gifts musical ride horse to King Charles ahead of upcoming coronation

RCMP gifts musical ride horse to King Charles ahead of upcoming coronation

OTTAWA — The Royal Canadian Mounted Police say they will be gifting King Charles with a new horse, Noble, ahead of the monarch's upcoming coronation in May.
Nature group wants Canada to strengthen reviews of genetically engineered animals

Nature group wants Canada to strengthen reviews of genetically engineered animals

OTTAWA — A national biodiversity group says Canada needs to keep genetically engineered animals out of the wild, after the federal government recently rejected several attempts to strengthen its existing laws.
Flair Airlines says four of its aircraft seized in a 'commercial dispute'

Flair Airlines says four of its aircraft seized in a 'commercial dispute'

Passengers travelling with Flair Airlines were "impacted" on Saturday after four of its leased aircraft were seized in Toronto, Edmonton and Waterloo, Ont., in what the company described as a "commercial dispute.
Avalanche Canada releases details on B.C. avalanche that killed three Germans

Avalanche Canada releases details on B.C. avalanche that killed three Germans

Meta to block access to news on Facebook, Instagram if Online News Act adopted as-is

Meta to block access to news on Facebook, Instagram if Online News Act adopted as-is

OTTAWA — Canadians would no longer be able to access news on Facebook or Instagram if the federal government's proposed Online News Act passes in its current form, the parent company behind the two popular social media platforms said.
For the Conservatives' messenger on firearms, thoughtfulness is a secret weapon

For the Conservatives' messenger on firearms, thoughtfulness is a secret weapon

OTTAWA — For Raquel Dancho, words have always come easily. She remembers her parents saying she was less than a year old when she started stringing them together, speaking in short sentences.
Quebec truckers worry problems at auto board will force them to park their rigs

Quebec truckers worry problems at auto board will force them to park their rigs

MONTREAL — As frustrated motorists continue to deal with long lineups at Quebec's automobile insurance board, truck drivers are worried that they won't be able to leave the province come April 1.
Western Canada seeks LNG, energy pledges in Liberals' Indo-Pacific strategy

Western Canada seeks LNG, energy pledges in Liberals' Indo-Pacific strategy

OTTAWA — As the Trudeau government fleshes out its Indo-Pacific strategy, Western Canada is seeking more certainty from the Liberals on expanding energy exports to Asia.