Canada

May 9, 2023

B.C. premier says he met CSIS regional boss over alleged foreign election meddling

British Columbia Premier David Eby says he had a meeting with the regional director of Canada's spy agency over allegations of foreign interference in the province's elections.
May 9, 2023

Ontario passes landmark health bill to expand private health clinics

Opposition NDP leader Marit Stiles warns move is a threat to public system, step toward ‘two-tier’ care
May 8, 2023

Alberta wildfires ease, as province offers financial aid for those forced from homes

Nearly 30,000 people have been evacuated as 95 active wildfires are burning across the province
May 8, 2023

Vancouver’s solution to the permitting backlog rankles frustrated developers

City’s chief planner asks to focus on development applications that will provide most needed housing, but developers say this would make Vancouver’s
May 8, 2023

Former CBC journalist Connie Walker wins Pulitzer Prize for residential school podcast

A Saskatchewan First Nations woman's story about her father's residential school experience has won the world's top journalism award.
May 8, 2023

Toronto FC, CF Montreal derby comes twice this week with both cup and league play

Toronto FC, CF Montreal have double-derby week with head-to-head tilts on Tuesday, Saturday
May 8, 2023

Toronto MP Nate Erskine-Smith launches leadership bid for Ontario’s Liberal Party

The former lawyer says he will focus on issues such as access to health care, senior care, mental health and addictions, climate change and wealth inequality
May 8, 2023

Evening Update: Ottawa expels Chinese diplomat over foreign interference

Also: Zhao Wei was part of efforts by the Chinese government to target Conservative MP Michael Chong and his family
May 8, 2023

Suspect in Edmonton fatal stabbing has history with mental-health issues, assaults: police

Officers were called to the Crawford Plains School in the city’s southeast on Friday evening and found a woman and child had been stabbed
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