TORONTO — A pharmacists' group that initially nixed the idea of dispensing medical cannabis has changed its stance, saying that pharmacists should play a "front-line role" in providing access to the drug.
The infrastructure minister is looking to take an idea from a rookie MP and require federally funded infrastructure projects to create social benefits on top of the economic spinoffs tied to billions in new spending.
SYDNEY, N.S. — A Chase the Ace jackpot worth nearly $2 million is expected to lure fortune hunters from across eastern Canada to Cape Breton this weekend.
EDMONTON — Alberta Premier Rachel Notley used a provincewide TV address Thursday to deliver one of her strongest statements to date on the need for new pipelines, saying Alberta's fate is Canada's fate.
Tom Mulcair, who faces a leadership review vote this weekend, would no doubt agree with Courtney that such a process "invites dissension."
OTTAWA — The country's labour market saw a surge in full-time and private-sector work last month, increases that helped drive the national unemployment rate down to 7.1 per cent, Statistics Canada said Friday.