OTTAWA – Canada’s ballooning public service has been bracing for spending and job cuts, and now unions are sounding the alarm that they are coming. With the federal deficit larger than anticipated, ...

Last July under idyllic summer conditions, the Canadian National Exhibition received a record number of visitors. The gate-crashing crowds didn’t come to fawn over farm animals or catch an airshow.

What do you do when a 18-lane highway can’t handle the 400,000 vehicles a day that pour onto it? A sensible person might conclude that perhaps it’s time to provide options for mass transit. Instead, ...

One of the Liberal government’s marquee policies that promised to address climate change by dramatically reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Canada at little cost has transformed into a toxic ...

The news that Ontario will no longer allow international students to study medicine in the province starting in 2026 struck me profoundly as someone who recently immigrated to Canada with the hope of ...

Viral videos of an Indian student living under a bridge in Toronto, long lines of students desperately seeking entry-level jobs at strip malls and concerns over poor education quality at some colleges ...

Dat Nguyen is a researcher in SARS-CoV-2 and cancer at the University Health Network in Toronto. He holds a master of science degree in virology and immunology from the Johns Hopkins School of Public ...

In September, the Canadian and American governments announced a task force to negotiate the Beaufort Sea boundary, a longstanding bilateral disagreement, providing a welcome opportunity to showcase co ...

Mark Beckles is vice-president, social impact and innovation, at RBC, where he leads the strategic execution of RBC’s social-impact portfolios and stakeholder relations to advance RBC’s ...

Canada does not have an Africa strategy and desperately needs one. Otherwise, we risk being left behind as it becomes a continent of increasing economic and geo-political significance. The federal ...

For climate-resilient development, an inclusive approach is a critical enabling factor. This is what the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change has argued. That means taking into account diverse ...

Canada is not on track to meet its goal of becoming net zero by 2050. Its greenhouse gas emissions are higher than they were decades ago, and it turns out the federal government’s data points and ...