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Postmedia apologizes to Alberta Sikhs for Harjit Sajjan cartoon Postmedia has apologized for a political cartoon that sparked outrage among members of Alberta's Sikh community. On Tuesday, the Edmonton Sun and other Postmedia publications portayed Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan stewing in a...

Thanks Trump. Trade deficit narrows to $135M in March as exports surge to record Canadian exports surged to a record $47 bilion in March, but the country still posted a $135 million trade deficit for the month as imports also rose. Statistics Canada reported Thursday that exports rose 3.8...

Which one is petros? Saskatchewan has more babies than seniors: census New census data released by Statistics Canada shows Saskatchewan has a higher percentage of children under the age of 14 than anywhere else in the country. That doesn't surprise Randi Falk. Falk was one nearly a dozen...

So much for caring about free speech. It's obvious her and Milo want to be rejected so they can pretend like there is a problem for them to solve. Ann Coulter Says She Will Pull Out of Speech at Berkeley Ann Coulter said Wednesday that she is canceling her planned speech at the University...

Trade minister courts China as US announces duties on Canadian lumber With Canada and the United States at war over softwood lumber, the Liberal government decided the time was right to look eastward for a new customer: China. The prime minister announced the decision after a meeting with the...

Kevin O’Leary drops out, endorses Maxime Bernier for Conservative leadership Kevin O'Leary is dropping out of the Conservative leadership race and endorsing Maxime Bernier because he says he can't win a general election due to lack of support in Quebec. In a stunning move that will rock the...

Abbreviated pundit roundup: Trump's failure of a presidency We begin today’s roundup with Peter Baker at The New York Times who highlights Trump’s trail of broken promises: Many of the more high-profile promises he made on the campaign trail are stalled or incomplete, like building a border...

Patrick Brown’s support for carbon tax causing rift between Ontario and federal Tories Federal Tory leadership candidate Kevin O’Leary is against pricing carbon-dioxide emissions to fight climate change. Provincial Tory leader Patrick Brown is in favour of it. Which puts Leeds-Grenville MPP...

Easy win. Canada is launching an experiment that will give 4,000 people free money until 2020 Finland, The Netherlands, and San Francisco, California have already shown their interest in giving people a regular monthly allowance - a system known as basic income. Now Ontario, Canada, is...

The real president speaks. The retirement party is over: Obama is returning to public life WASHINGTON — Barack Obama’s extended post-presidential vacation is about to end. After spending weeks in French Polynesia — including time on the yacht of movie mogul David Geffen along with Bruce...

Boom. Ontario to table first balanced budget since the recession on April 27 TORONTO -- Ontario's first balanced budget since the recession is set to be delivered April 27. Finance Minister Charles Sousa announced the date today in a speech to the Empire Club of Canada, saying that gives...

2013 is here. The Arctic is undergoing an astonishingly rapid transition as climate change overwhelms the region. New research sheds light on the latest example of the changes afoot, showing that parts of the Arctic Ocean are becoming more like the Atlantic. Warm waters are streaming into...

Boycott America? Any increase in global temperature greater than 2ºC, scientists agree, risks triggering feedback loops that cause much greater warming and could render large parts of the planet uninhabitable. For example, further warming would release large quantities of methane – a more...

Justin Trudeau takes questions—all of them Good for the prime minister for taking questions from every MP who had one in Question Period on Wednesday. He has proposed a single weekly PM’s Questions during which he’d be the only person to take questions from the Opposition. It’s modelled on the...

Operation Mussolini complete. Steve Bannon is off the National Security Council The realignment increases the influence of National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster, whose public stances were sometimes at odds with those of Bannon. In addition to gaining greater control over the NSC, McMaster...

Their immigration policy is clearly propelling Sharia Law over there. Fears of a Putin crackdown after terror attack on St Petersburg metro So who is to blame? No one has said officially. The BBC's Frank Gardner says suspicions will centre around Chechen nationalists or an Islamic State...

No question Russia meddled in U.S. election, says Nikki Haley WASHINGTON – The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations says there’s no question Russia was involved in the U.S. presidential election and that the actions of the Kremlin will be addressed after the investigations are completed. “We...

Stephen Harper Jumps Back Into Politics To Run For Tory Leader CALGARY - Former prime minister Stephen Harper has shocked the Canadian political world and announced he is seeking to lead the Conservative party again. In a press release early Saturday morning, Harper says that though he has...

Sean Hannity Is Still Upset Ted Koppel Said He Was ‘Bad for America’ The Fox News host Sean Hannity has been very upset. Mr. Hannity is often very upset, at things like the past friendships of President Barack Obama; the suspected political leanings of his former colleague Megyn Kelly; the...