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Including Kevin O'Leary. Majority of Canadians support more action on climate change TORONTO, March 7, 2017 /CNW/ - As Earth Month approaches during the year of Canada's 150th birthday, Canadians are looking to the future with support for more action on climate change and increased renewable...

Trudeau announces $650M for sexual and reproductive health projects around the world The federal government plans to spend $650 million over three years for international sexual and reproductive health projects, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today as he marked International Women’s Day...

Move over oil. Sharing economy reached over $1 billion in Canada last year: StatsCan A new Statistics Canada report has found the sharing economy, based on digital platforms that enable people to rent out skills and resources such as ride services to others, is increasingly playing an...

MPs reject Liberal government's attempt to gut genetic discrimination bill MPs reject Liberal government's attempt to gut genetic discrimination bill An attempt by the Liberal government to gut the genetic discrimination bill was defeated by a coalition of MPs from across party lines Tuesday...

Time for Alberta and Saskatchewan to step up. Ontario government unveils 3-year plan to battle racism The provincial government has announced a sweeping new plan for tackling systemic racism that includes Ontario’s first anti-racism legislation, $47 million for black youth, and a framework...

Chrystia Freeland: Canadians Should Be ‘Prepared’ For Russian Efforts To Destabilize Political System Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canadians should be “prepared” for Russian attempts to destabilize the country’s political system like those directed at the United States. At a...

Thanks to immigration. The American Dream has moved to Canada From the very moment of its creation, Americans have always imagined their country to be a beacon of opportunity for the world. Thomas Jefferson lit that torch when he wrote in the Declaration of Independence that all men have the...

Good. Free speech is a loaded term and is being used to excuse racism. 'Freedom and liberty' demonstration outnumbered by 'anti-fascist' demonstrators Outside of Hamilton city hall, people with bitterly opposing views about freedom and globalization gathered in the cold for some heated...

It Turns Out That Taxing Soda Makes People Drink Less Soda It’s too soon to tell whether a so-called “soda tax” can improve public health. But early data shows it certainly seems to lead to people drinking less soda. Consumption of sugary drinks has declined in three places that recently...

LISTEN- 'An unmitigated disaster': Listeners, analysts pan Patrick Brown interview Boris was going through his morning routine when he walked into his kitchen a little before 7 a.m. Friday, his radio tuned to NEWSTALK 1010. He heard a man in conversation with host John Moore talking about...

Including Michael Chong. :) Two-thirds of Canadians approve climate regulations Nearly two-thirds of Canadians want the Liberal government to proceed with climate regulations, including carbon pricing, regardless of a new direction on the environment from U.S. President Donald Trump, a new...

:lol: White House: Keystone exempt from 'Buy American' requirements The Keystone XL Pipeline will not be subject to President Donald Trump's executive order requiring infrastructure projects to be built with American steel, a White House spokeswoman said today. Trump signed the order calling...

But her e-mails... Pence used personal email for state business — and was hacked Emails released to IndyStar in response to a public records request show Pence communicated via his personal AOL account with top advisers on topics ranging from security gates at the governor’s residence to the...

Kushner and Flynn Met With Russian Envoy in December, White House Says Jared Kushner, Mr. Trump’s son-in-law and now a senior adviser, also participated in the meeting at Trump Tower with Mr. Flynn and Sergey I. Kislyak, the Russian ambassador. The White House has repeatedly sought to play...

Canada asked to both help and negotiate with U.K. amid 1st-ever Commonwealth trade talks The United Kingdom is turning to traditional partners like Canada for help as it prepares to withdraw from the European Union and do something it hasn't done in decades: negotiate its own trade deals. A...

First the National Security Advisor and now the Attorney General. Just the type of people you want in office committing treason. Sessions spoke twice with Russian ambassador during Trump’s presidential campaign, Justice officials say Then-Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) spoke twice last year...

Tucker Carlson Attacks Bill Nye As A "Bully" During Interview On Climate Change TUCKER CARLSON (HOST): You're using the language of politics, look you're not a scientist as you know. You're a popularizer and that's fine. BILL NYE: I'm using the language of economics. CARLSON: I'm just...

Uber's monopolizing the market and needs competition. Uber CEO caught on video arguing about fares LONDON -- Uber's CEO says he needs leadership help after a video has emerged of him arguing with a driver about fares. In a video obtained by Bloomberg News, Travis Kalanick is seen discussing...

:lol: Trump points to Canada as a model for U.S. immigration reform in Congress speech Donald Trump is calling for sweeping immigration reform with a “merit-based” method for allowing people into the U.S. – and citing Canada’s points system as a model. In his first speech to a joint session...

MABA Interest in travel to the US has “fallen off a cliff” since Donald Trump’s election, according to travel companies who have reported a significant drop in flight searches and bookings since his inauguration and controversial travel ban. Data released this week by travel search engine...