Canada

A list of governors general who have served in Canada: Louise Arbour: Appointment announced May 5, 2026 Mary Simon: 2021-2026 Julie Payette: 2017-2021 David Johnston: 2010-2017 Michaëlle...

Prime Minister Mark Carney has named retired Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour as Canada's next governor general. The accomplished former jurist is fluently bilingual, and has served as UN human rights...

OTTAWA — Canadians have about one week to fill out the federal government's latest census. Statistics Canada says households and farm businesses will soon receive letters in the mail containing instructions...

Canada is known for its vibrant culture and diversity, but you wouldn't know that from our architecture. It's no surprise that the bottom line plays a role into materials and design decisions of commercial,...

Hantavirus is a rare but potentially deadly virus carried by rodents, and a recent outbreak aboard a cruise ship near Cape Verde has renewed global attention on how it spreads and what risks it poses —...

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick's Opposition leader says he's expecting the governing Liberals to release their long-awaited overhaul to the system that sets property taxes, which have jumped sharply in...

OTTAWA — Family and friends of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people are set to gather on Parliament Hill today. Participants plan to hold a press conference and a vigil...

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected to name a new governor general at a press conference in Ottawa on Tuesday. The governor general is appointed by the Sovereign on the advice of the prime...

OTTAWA — The federal intelligence commissioner, who approves or denies key national security activities, issued 14 decisions last year — the most in any single year since the position was created. In...