Canada's annual inflation rate was 2.3 per cent in January, Statistics Canada says
Statistics Canada says lower prices at the pump and easing shelter inflation helped rein in the pressure facing consumers in January.
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada should never be held "hostage" by other nations over its own security and has relied too heavily and for too long on geography and allies for protection.
As news and social media coverage of Tuesday's mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., continues to blanket the country, parents should be proactive about talking with their kids about the tragedy, psychologists say.
Canadians who receive the GST benefit will get a one-time top up payment this spring after parliamentarians fast-tracked the legislation to set it motion.
There was no red carpet, no band or the usual 15-gun salute for British Columbia Lt.-Gov. Wendy Cocchia when she entered the legislature Thursday to read the speech from the throne.