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BUDGET 2023: Key highlights from the federal Liberals’ spending plan

BUDGET 2023: Key highlights from the federal Liberals’ spending plan

Feds proposing to amend the Canada Labour Code, pledge dental benefits and more
North Korean defectors are dying lonely deaths in wealthy South

North Korean defectors are dying lonely deaths in wealthy South

Many refugees struggling despite shared culture
King Charles III makes world debut as tour starts in Germany

King Charles III makes world debut as tour starts in Germany

Trip part of an effort to rebuild relations with the bloc after six years of arguments over Brexit
Health-care professionals fight decision to reject access to psilocybin for training

Health-care professionals fight decision to reject access to psilocybin for training

Health Canada: no evidence therapists ingesting psychedelics helps provide more effective treatment
Vancouver city council votes to repeal 25-cent single-use cup fee, effective May 1

Vancouver city council votes to repeal 25-cent single-use cup fee, effective May 1

Businesses are still encouraged to accept customer’s reusable drinking cups
More work needed to make hockey safe for LGBTQ people: former pro player

More work needed to make hockey safe for LGBTQ people: former pro player

NHL Pride nights to promote inclusivity have seen players refusing to take part.
Vancouver archdiocese and private school deny wrongdoing, sue alleged abusers

Vancouver archdiocese and private school deny wrongdoing, sue alleged abusers

Legal filings come after class action lawsuit certified alleging abuse at two Catholic schools
Budget 2023: Projected cost of federal dental program set to more than double

Budget 2023: Projected cost of federal dental program set to more than double

The program is the linchpin of the Liberal’s confidence-and-supply deal with the NDP
Federal budget 2023 includes $59.5 billion in new spending, looks to increase revenue

Federal budget 2023 includes $59.5 billion in new spending, looks to increase revenue

Federal deficit is projected to decrease to $14 billion by 2027-28 from $43 billion
$491B federal budget invests heavily in green economic transformation

$491B federal budget invests heavily in green economic transformation

Almost one-third of the investment tax credits will be for clean power