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CRA looked to resume collection efforts in full ahead of tax season, documents show

CRA looked to resume collection efforts in full ahead of tax season, documents show

OTTAWA — The federal minister in charge of the Canada Revenue Agency was told after the election that the agency planned to go full speed on collecting debts just in time for tax season.
'Can you imagine?' Ukrainian-Canadians moved by Zelenskyy's plea in Parliament

'Can you imagine?' Ukrainian-Canadians moved by Zelenskyy's plea in Parliament

EDMONTON — A Ukrainian-Canadian man in Calgary says he has been imagining the highrises around him in shambles since Russia began its invasion of Ukraine last month. "I think, 'My God.
'Complete change in our quality of life': Long COVID a burden for many Canadians

'Complete change in our quality of life': Long COVID a burden for many Canadians

Every morning, Samantha Cover wakes up and braces for what the day will bring.
No winning ticket for Tuesday's $55 million Lotto Max jackpot

No winning ticket for Tuesday's $55 million Lotto Max jackpot

TORONTO — There was no winning ticket was sold in Tuesday's Lotto Max $55 million draw. However, one ticket holder in Quebec and another in Ontario will claim two of the four available Maxmillion prizes.
Imagine the war in your cities, Zelenskyy says as he pleads for more help from Canada

Imagine the war in your cities, Zelenskyy says as he pleads for more help from Canada

OTTAWA — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy delivered a passionate plea for a no-fly zone and more sanctions to starve out Russia's finances in a speech to the Canadian Parliament Tuesday.
Montreal man faces charges after 10-year-old girl seriously injured in beating

Montreal man faces charges after 10-year-old girl seriously injured in beating

MONTREAL — A Montreal man is facing several charges after a 10-year old girl was beaten and dragged while walking home from school with a friend on Monday. Sgt.
As new Omicron variant looms, White House urges Congress to restore COVID-19 funding

As new Omicron variant looms, White House urges Congress to restore COVID-19 funding

WASHINGTON — With inflation spiralling, gas prices soaring and the soil of Ukraine now sown with the seeds of another great-powers conflict, the White House issued a pointed reminder Tuesday about another international crisis the United States isn't
Gov. Gen. Mary Simon meets with Queen in person as she marks Platinum Jubilee

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon meets with Queen in person as she marks Platinum Jubilee

OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon met with the Queen for the first time in person in London on Tuesday, congratulating her on her historic 70 years on the throne.
Who's in, who's out and who else could join the Conservative party leadership race

Who's in, who's out and who else could join the Conservative party leadership race

OTTAWA — With Sept. 10 picked as the date for when the Conservative Party of Canada will have a new leader, time is ticking for prospective candidates and their teams to get into place.
Window-blind makers ask Health Canada for rules delay as COVID snarls supply chains

Window-blind makers ask Health Canada for rules delay as COVID snarls supply chains

OTTAWA — An association of window-blind makers is warning of a steep financial hit to companies, and potentially the loss of thousands of jobs, in a few weeks unless Health Canada delays enacting a new set of safety rules.
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