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Anand says Canada's focus in Iran war is on unblocking Strait of Hormuz

Anand says Canada's focus in Iran war is on unblocking Strait of Hormuz
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she agrees with Prime Minister Mark Carney that the U.S. attack on Iran violates international law — and so does Iran's blockade of the crucial Strait of Hormuz shipping route.

Anand says Canada's focus in Iran war is on unblocking Strait of Hormuz

Why Canada is helping Canadians flee the Middle East — and what it costs

Why Canada is helping Canadians flee the Middle East — and what it costs
Ever since the U.S. launched its war against Iran on Feb. 28, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand has said her top priority is helping Canadians who want to leave the Middle East.

Why Canada is helping Canadians flee the Middle East — and what it costs

Iran war adds new uncertainty to the Bank of Canada's already clouded lens

Iran war adds new uncertainty to the Bank of Canada's already clouded lens
The Bank of Canada will be balancing a last-minute flood of economic data with uncertainty around trade and war in the Middle East as it prepares to make its second interest rate decision of 2026 this week.

Iran war adds new uncertainty to the Bank of Canada's already clouded lens

Inflation cooled in February before oil price shock; last data ahead of BoC rate call

Inflation cooled in February before oil price shock; last data ahead of BoC rate call
Inflation was showing signs of easing in February but economists warn price relief will be short lived as the war in the Middle East fuels surging energy costs.

Inflation cooled in February before oil price shock; last data ahead of BoC rate call

Soccer Canada gets $300K in federal funding for youth initiatives ahead of World Cup

Soccer Canada gets $300K in federal funding for youth initiatives ahead of World Cup
Canada Soccer is receiving $300,000 from the federal government to expand youth engagement initiatives across the country.

Soccer Canada gets $300K in federal funding for youth initiatives ahead of World Cup

Tumbler Ridge gets arena funding through NHL's Hockeyville after deadly shootings

Tumbler Ridge gets arena funding through NHL's Hockeyville after deadly shootings
Tumbler Ridge, B.C., is among several communities in Canada awarded funding through the 2026 Kraft Hockeyville program just weeks after a mass shooting attack in the town where eight people were killed and dozens more hurt. 

Tumbler Ridge gets arena funding through NHL's Hockeyville after deadly shootings