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Party leaders make promises on job skills training, scam protection for seniors

Party leaders make promises on job skills training, scam protection for seniors

OTTAWA — The main federal parties campaigned in the Montreal area Tuesday, with the Liberals pitching a new training benefit for mid-career workers and the Conservatives promising to protect seniors from scams.
Ottawa says automakers that keep building in Canada will get a tariff exemption

Ottawa says automakers that keep building in Canada will get a tariff exemption

WASHINGTON — Automobile companies that continue to manufacture vehicles in Canada will get an exemption from Ottawa's retaliatory tariffs as U.S. President Donald Trump attempts to upend the North American industry with steep import duties.
The PWHL effect: Players expand their individual arsenals for the international stage

The PWHL effect: Players expand their individual arsenals for the international stage

ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE — The Professional Women's Hockey League not only altered the makeup of rosters at the women's world hockey championship, but allowed even experienced players to expand their tool kit for the world stage.
Tariff response to be focus at Queen's Park as new session begins after election

Tariff response to be focus at Queen's Park as new session begins after election

TORONTO — Ontario's response to the escalating trade war with the United States will factor heavily in the first legislative sitting after Premier Doug Ford cruised to victory in the snap February election.
Top prospect Ivan Demidov puts on a show in Canadiens debut

Top prospect Ivan Demidov puts on a show in Canadiens debut

MONTREAL — Ivan Demidov lived up to the hype in his highly anticipated — and sooner-than-expected — NHL debut Monday. His Montreal Canadiens missed another opportunity to clinch a playoff spot with a 4-3 shootout loss to the Chicago Blackhawks.
Demidov dazzles, but Canadiens miss opportunity to clinch with 4-3 loss to Blackhawks

Demidov dazzles, but Canadiens miss opportunity to clinch with 4-3 loss to Blackhawks

MONTREAL — Ivan Demidov electrified the crowd with a goal and an assist in his highly anticipated NHL debut, but the Montreal Canadiens missed a third opportunity to clinch a playoff spot with a 4-3 shootout loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday n
Canadiens miss another chance to clinch despite Demidov's stellar debut

Canadiens miss another chance to clinch despite Demidov's stellar debut

MONTREAL — It was shaping up as a perfect script for the Montreal Canadiens to punch their ticket to the playoffs. After years of rebuilding, top prospect Ivan Demidov — one of the final core pieces of that rebuild — dazzled in his NHL debut.
Poilievre pledges to use the notwithstanding clause, Carney talks defence procurement

Poilievre pledges to use the notwithstanding clause, Carney talks defence procurement

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising that a government led by him would use the notwithstanding clause to override Charter rights to implement his tough-on-crime agenda — something no prime minister has ever done.
Matheson's vision becomes a reality this week as the Northern Super League kicks off

Matheson's vision becomes a reality this week as the Northern Super League kicks off

Diana Matheson has been waiting for Wednesday for a long time. That's when vision turns into reality as the new Northern Super League kicks off with a high-profile opener at B.C. Place Stadium between Vancouver Rise FC and Calgary Wild FC.
Poilievre promises tougher ethics rules, takes aim at Carney's assets

Poilievre promises tougher ethics rules, takes aim at Carney's assets

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to tighten financial transparency rules for elected officials — and is using that promise to take aim at Liberal Leader Mark Carney.