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Bank CEOs see mortgage risk easing as attention turns to political uncertainty

Bank CEOs see mortgage risk easing as attention turns to political uncertainty

TORONTO — Canadian bank CEOs say they see the risks around mortgage renewals easing, while they prepare for rising risks around tariffs and political uncertainty.
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US says Sudanese rebel force has committed genocide, and it imposes sanctions on the group's leaders

US says Sudanese rebel force has committed genocide, and it imposes sanctions on the group's leaders

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration said Tuesday it has determined that Sudan’s paramilitary group and its proxies are committing genocide in the country’s civil war and that it has imposed sanctions on the group’s leader and affiliated compan
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Many skilled Black immigrants in region can't find work in their fields: report

Many skilled Black immigrants in region can't find work in their fields: report

A recent report shows Black immigrants in northern Ontario are settling for jobs for which they are over-qualified when they can't find work in their fields
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Ontario lawyers applaud plan to boost legal aid eligibility, but say more help needed

Ontario lawyers applaud plan to boost legal aid eligibility, but say more help needed

The provincial agency that provides legal help for low-income Ontarians is planning to expand eligibility for its services, a move that some lawyers applaud but add it's only a "first step" toward fixing Ontario's legal aid system.
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Jean-Marie Le Pen, French far-right leader known for fiery rhetoric against immigration, dies at 96

Jean-Marie Le Pen, French far-right leader known for fiery rhetoric against immigration, dies at 96

PARIS (AP) — Jean-Marie Le Pen, the founder of France’s far-right National Front who was known for fiery rhetoric against immigration and multiculturalism that earned him both staunch supporters and widespread condemnation, died Tuesday. He was 96.
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Man pleads not guilty to burning woman to death on a New York City subway train

Man pleads not guilty to burning woman to death on a New York City subway train

NEW YORK (AP) — A man pleaded not guilty Tuesday to burning a sleeping woman to death inside a New York City subway train.
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US says Sudan rebel force has committed genocide, and it imposes sanctions on the group's leaders

US says Sudan rebel force has committed genocide, and it imposes sanctions on the group's leaders

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says it has determined that Sudan’s Rapid Support Force rebel and proxies are committing genocide in the country’s civil war. It said Tuesday it has imposed sanctions on the group’s leaders.
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Canada Post returns to full service for domestic parcels; letters still delayed

Canada Post returns to full service for domestic parcels; letters still delayed

OTTAWA — Canada Post says it has reinstated on-time service guarantees and returned to full service levels for domestic parcels after a strike brought deliveries to a halt last year.
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With the House of Commons prorogued, some key Liberal legislation may not pass

With the House of Commons prorogued, some key Liberal legislation may not pass

OTTAWA — Gov. Gen. Mary Simon granted Justin Trudeau's request Monday to prorogue Parliament until Mar. 24, suspending activities of the House of Commons while the Liberals move to replace him as both Liberal Leader and prime minister.
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CRA to continue with capital tax changes despite prorogation: finance department

CRA to continue with capital tax changes despite prorogation: finance department

The federal government says the Canada Revenue Agency will continue to administer the capital gains tax, even though it hasn’t passed in Parliament, which is prorogued until March 24.
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