Sean Boynton

Ukraine's drone strike on an Iranian cargo ship in the Caspian Sea last weekend has escalated tensions between the two countries and highlighted the growing links between the separate conflicts they're fighting.

Talks between WestJet and the union representing the airline's flight attendants are “progressing,” the federal transport minister said Wednesday as a strike deadline inches closer.

Close to 4,400 union members represented by CUPE Local 8125 could walk off the job as soon as Sunday, Aug. 2, unless both sides reach a negotiated agreement on a new contract.

The federal government says it intends to “eliminate” the requirement for online streaming services to contribute a portion of their revenues to fund Canadian content, replacing that funding with taxpayer money.

The U.S. government on Thursday acknowledged an “unfortunate error” that led to a map of Africa with every single country mislabelled being shown at a global AIDS conference this week.

Canada and 10 of its closest allies issued a warning Friday that North Korean IT workers pose an “insider threat” by remotely obtaining work and income abroad to fund the rogue regime's nuclear and ballistic weapons programs.

Federal and state officials in the U.S. are investigating a series of cyberattacks on water and wastewater systems in at least seven states this week.

Federal and state officials in the U.S. are investigating a series of cyberattacks on water and wastewater systems in at least seven states this week, with multiple media reports linking the attacks to Iran.

More than two dozen U.S. states filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to strike down U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs on 60 trading partners — including Canada — over forced labour concerns, arguing he exceeded his authority.

Canada's long-awaited foreign influence registry became active on Tuesday, with a broad mandate of who's required to log their activities.