Jane Philpott, Canada's new health minister, says she intends to reach out to the provinces and territories as early as this week to begin the lengthy process of establishing a new federal-provincial health accord.
The review comes after the recent death of 18-year-old Alex Gervais, who was in government care when he fell from the fourth floor of a hotel in Abbotsford.
The Sechelt Indian Band and the Tk'emlups Indian Band launched the day scholars class action suit in 2012, and the February deadline to opt in is approaching.
OTTAWA — The federal department in charge of retirement benefits has quietly been reviewing its protocols amid concerns that military spouses were wrongfully being rejected for old age security payments.
OTTAWA — Two paintings by Quebec artist Alfred Pellan are back on display in the Lester B. Pearson building, four years after the Conservatives removed them to make room for a portrait of the Queen.
REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says he still believes the Trans-Pacific Partnership is a good deal, despite concerns being raised by a prominent businessman.