Economy, Law & Politics

OTTAWA — The Liberal government will bring its proposal to increase the inclusion rate on capital gains to the House of Commons before the parliamentary summer break, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said Tuesday.

The survey reveals 90% of British Columbians support expanding the role of pharmacists to ease pressures on the province's healthcare system.

Port Moody council tasked staff to report back on the logistics and requirements for a lobbyist registry after a councillors raised concerns about a tour with a developer.

OTTAWA — Canada’s annual inflation rate fell to 2.7 per cent in April amid a broad-based slowdown in price growth, boosting expectations of an interest rate cut next month. Statistics Canada said the slowdown from 2.

Food inflation may be down from its highs, but prices at the grocery store are still significantly higher than they were just a few years ago. Statistics Canada reminded consumers that grocery prices are up 21.

The current blue-on-blue battle between competing law enforcement agencies in a large British Columbia city does little to strengthen public trust in the rule of law and in our police forces.

Spending by Canadians with disabilities is set to rise to $316-billion in 2030, report shows.

Mercaptan is not routinely measured in outdoor air by regular monitoring networks

Up until the 1930s, Indigenous women were 'largely barred' from attending nursing school in Canada.

Province says compliance and enforcement measures can be added to the legislation if deemed necessary.