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'It's just chaos.' Halifax man learns home gone as officials warn of wildfire danger
HALIFAX — For the second time in the past seven years, Danny Osborne has fled his home because of a wildfire. In May 2016, he escaped the devastating fires in Fort McMurray, Alta.
May 30, 2023 2:10 PM
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Canadian Afghan advisers take government to court over alleged discrimination
OTTAWA — Canadians who served the military in Afghanistan are suing the federal government for failing to rescue their family members from the Taliban, and alleging the government has been discriminatory in the way it treats Afghans compared to Ukrai
May 30, 2023 1:59 PM
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Drug policy advocate group Moms Stop the Harm wants meeting with Poilievre
OTTAWA — The co-founder of a network of mothers whose children died of drug overdoses says she wants to speak with Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre about his opposition to prescribing a safer supply of opioids to those living with addiction.
May 30, 2023 1:42 PM
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John Hannaford named new clerk of the Privy Council, as Janice Charette retires
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has appointed a new head of the federal public service. John Hannaford, who is currently the deputy minister of natural resources, will become clerk of the Privy Council next month.
May 30, 2023 1:38 PM
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O'Toole says CSIS told him he was focus of Chinese misinformation, suppression effort
OTTAWA — Conservative MP Erin O'Toole says Canada's spy agency has told him he was the target of Chinese interference intended to discredit him and promote false narratives about his policies while party leader.
May 30, 2023 1:06 PM
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Amid hot, dry weather, Quebec forest fire prevention group on high alert
MONTREAL — Quebec's forest fire prevention agency is maintaining a high alert and says the current weather is a cause for concern.
May 30, 2023 1:05 PM
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Supporters of missing human-rights defender say he is being detained in China
OTTAWA — Family and supporters of a missing Chinese human-rights defender say they have credible word he has been imprisoned in China since October. They say in a statement that Dong Guangping is being held by Chinese authorities in the Zhengzhou No.
May 30, 2023 1:01 PM
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Air Canada failing to provide full services in both official languages: report
OTTAWA — Whether travelling by plane, train or automobile, francophone travellers are struggling to access services in their language, Canada's official languages commissioner said Tuesday.
May 30, 2023 12:59 PM
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Government amending Atlantic Accords to include offshore wind energy, spur production
OTTAWA — Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson says new legislation will let Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador tap into the potential of offshore wind power development.
May 30, 2023 12:42 PM
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'Frightening' Halifax wildfire shows risk when hot, dry weather hits Maritimes
The wildfire that ignited Sunday outside Halifax seemingly came out of nowhere, but experts say factors including a string of dry days, gusty winds and debris from post-tropical storm Fiona set the stage for the disaster.
May 30, 2023 12:03 PM
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