Karina Gould made the news official this morning, as she launched her leadership campaign for the Liberals’ top seat. She says that Canada needs a leader who won’t back down from adversity, and someone who will fearlessly stand up to today’s bullies. We deliver some of the highlights in Hour 1. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says, if he’s elected Prime Minister, he would cut the number of federal public servants – but he doesn't mind if they work from home. As long as the important assignments are being completed, that’s the bottom line. But as...
January 23, 2025 - 15:50 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
A documentary that follows an investigation into abuse and missing children at a residential school near Sugar Cane reserve in Williams Lake, B.C. has been nominated for an Oscar. Other Canadian nominees include Quebec-born filmmaker Denis Villeneuve, whose film Dune: Part Two is in the running for best picture. Toronto's Linda Muir has also been nominated for best costume design for her work on the gothic horror movie Nosferatu.
January 23, 2025 - 15:45 | | The Globe and Mail
A statement from Fisheries Minister Diane Lebouthillier's office said the minister reached the decision after listening to feedback from stakeholders in recent weeks.
January 23, 2025 - 15:37 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Canada
The number of international student visa applications available to Ontario colleges and universities will drop in 2025, according to new figures released by the provincial government.Ontario will receive a target of about 116,000 study permits this year and 181,000 applications under allocations from the federal government, down from a target of roughly 141,000 permits and 235,000 applications in 2024.
January 23, 2025 - 15:37 | Joe Friesen | The Globe and Mail
Nova Scotia MP Jaime Battiste has joined the Liberal leadership race, confirming today that he has submitted the required documents and a $50,000 deposit to the federal party.
January 23, 2025 - 15:28 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
An Ontario judge is now considering if a Windsor police officer facing three assault charges acted in self-defence when he struck a man in a bar bathroom in Ottawa or if those actions warrant conviction.
January 23, 2025 - 15:24 | | CBC News - Ottawa