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Ontario is set to unveil its fall economic statement on Wednesday, with details of the cost of alcohol liberalization and $200 rebate cheques for almost everyone in the province.

As of Wednesday, Oct. 30, Quebec is the first province in Canada to allow people to make advance requests for medical assistance in dying (MAID). Read More

The biggest threat to Canadian democracy isn't what other countries are doing to us. In my view, it's what we have done to ourselves. Over decades, Canadian politicians have diminished our capacity to think intelligently about long-term challenges. We've trapped ourselves in a world of nasty, short-term politics. Read More

The Saskatchewan Party will extend its tenure for a fifth consecutive term in office, after it dominated the province's rural ridings. But, the premier-designate says any allusions to a rural-urban divide are not accurate.

The critical shortage of nursing home beds in Manitoba means seniors are spending months in hospital waiting for a space at a personal care home, and current policy means they are paying upwards of $101 daily to live there.

Re: Deachman: Leaf blowers — the autumn assault on Ottawa's eardrums is well underway, Oct. 23. Read More

Rolloween makes the Halloween holiday more inclusive for all kids. The Montreal company can request just about anything as a costume, too.

In this snap election campaign, Tories, Liberals and New Democrats are all weaving affordability into their narrative and trying to prove they alone have the solutions.

Giordano De Luca, one of 14 people arrested in April and charged in an apparent "grandparent scam," has pleaded guilty to his role in a sophisticated and "prolific" telephone fraud that bilked dozens of seniors out of $1.2 million in a three-month period. Read More

With the public health system facing serious challenges, and more people relying on private clinics, some wonder why we can't run  public organizations, including hospitals, more like businesses. I think it is a bad idea, and here's why. Read More

While the economy has been identified as a top concern among American voters, immigration is not far behind, with more people saying they want a clampdown at the borders.

A civilian watchdog is taking Defence Minister Bill Blair and military leaders to task for abandoning Afghan-Canadians who served during the Afghanistan war. Read More

A high-speed rail line linking Canada’s two largest cities, Montreal and Toronto, has been the stuff of dreams — and political campaigns — for decades. But will it actually happen any time soon? And what could it look like if it does?

While it may seem unorthodox, those behind the Heart & Hands clinic at Lakeside Academy in Montreal's Lachine borough say the location is essential to providing simpler access to care for disadvantaged families.

The Crown’s request to stay 12 charges against former Hamilton police officer Craig Ruthowsky, who's serving a 13-year prison sentence for corruption, was granted by an Ontario Superior Court justice on Tuesday. 

We dedicate this edition of the Hidden Game to the 1917 Seattle Metropolitans. Read More

The Ottawa Senators delivered a lights-out performance. Read More

The Montreal Canadiens were back on home ice Tuesday night to face off against the Seattle Kraken. Brian Wilde shares his take in the latest Call of the Wilde.

A new report finds many indigenous seniors in Manitoba are having significant challenges accessing safe and affordable housing.