Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante spoke out on Sunday for the first time about a false news report that accused a local mosque of requiring female workers to leave a construction site.
Facebook has launched partnerships with journalism outlets like National Observer and media literacy groups like MediaSmarts to help stop the viral spread of fake news.
Outgoing Supreme Court Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin says the "best way to preserve the rule of law and judicial independence" in Canada is to “stand up and say, ‘We can’t attack our judiciary, we want an independent judiciary.'"
Federal Environment Minister Catherine McKenna is suggesting New Brunswick’s approach to carbon pricing won’t meet Ottawa’s requirements, but Premier Brian Gallant is defending his plan.
SPOILERS: Aronofsky's mockery of Christian theology is where the film becomes a pretentious mess and loses any hope of meaningful connection with an audience, writes Katie Kalmusky.
Katie Kalmusky
Analysis, Entertainment, Politics, Culture
| December 15th 2017
When 2017 dawned, Finance Minister Bill Morneau was presiding over the early stages of an economic resurgence that would lift growth beyond expectations, create jobs at an impressive clip and help shave billions off his projected budgetary deficits.