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148D AGO

Federal bill banning kids under 16 from social media introduced today

Ottawa tabled the Digital Safety Act, which would restrict minors' access to platforms and require AI chatbot safeguards.

148D AGO

Screwworm precautions urged as parasite returns to U.S.

Flesh-eating parasite detected in Texas won't survive Canadian winter, but experts say farmers should strengthen biosecurity.

148D AGO

Ex-climate adviser says pipeline deal conflicts with net-zero target

Former Net-Zero Advisory Body co-chair Simon Donner tells Parliament the Alberta deal isn't compatible with 2050 climate goals.

148D AGO

OPP Officer Killed in Hearst Investigation

Provincial Constable Tarun Bali died Tuesday during an investigation northwest of Timmins. One suspect in custody.

148D AGO

Chief justice warns underfunding is breaking Canada's courts

Richard Wagner says lack of resources is delaying trials, boosting unrepresented litigants, and hurting judges' health.

148D AGO

Federal gun amnesty extended while court case plays out

Ottawa delays enforcement deadline for banned firearms. Supreme Court challenge expected next year.

148D AGO

Gordie Howe Bridge opens Friday to link Ontario and Michigan

Prime Minister Mark Carney confirms border crossing opening, calls it a symbol of Canada-U.S. cooperation.

148D AGO

CarMa connects Canadian biotech to global investors

Ottawa-based firm partners with scientists to commercialize health innovation and keep capital in Canada.

148D AGO

Nearly half of Quebecers report severe financial anxiety

A new survey shows 48% experiencing serious money stress as food insecurity jumps sharply and households struggle with basic costs.

148D AGO

Iran ordered to pay $200M to B.C. mechanic tortured for dissent

A Canadian court found Iran liable for torture under anti-terrorism law, awarding $100M compensation and $100M in punitive damages to...

148D AGO

Stellantis recalls over 100,000 Jeeps over fire risk

Automaker warns owners of 2021-2025 Wrangler and Gladiator models to park away from structures until repairs are completed by July.

148D AGO

Canada planning social media ban for kids under 16

The government will propose legislation Wednesday banning social media for anyone under 16, mirroring Australia's 2024 law—though...