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Maps shows where Canada Post is converting almost 500,000 more addresses to community mailboxes
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/map-canada-post-losing-home-delivery-addresses
Published: June 13, 2026 11:00
Citing its 'deteriorating financial situation,' Canada Post says the shift to community mailboxes is urgent
'It was a roller coaster': One woman's $17,000 egg-freezing journey
https://nationalpost.com/news/roller-coaster-womans-egg-freezing
Published: June 13, 2026 11:00
The 43-day process to retrieve Megan Robinson’s eggs wasn’t easy, but she thinks it was worth it. Here’s what she went through at each stage
Ontario man found NCR for terrorizing grieving grandparents not ready for conditional discharge
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/ontario-ncr-harrassing-grandparents-indian-murder-victims
Published: June 13, 2026 10:00
Jeffrey Keddy reported he was smoking three to six joints a day while he made repeated harassing phone calls to the grandparents of a murder victim
‘They're absolutely a fringe’: Iranian-Canadians versus the Iranian Canadian Congress
https://nationalpost.com/news/iranian-canadians-versus-iranian-canadian-congress
Published: June 13, 2026 10:00
Some are calling for a review of the ICC, saying it reflects the Islamic regime's point of view, not the community it ostensibly represents
'It's not a pipeline issue': Alberta's lone Liberal cabinet minister says western alienation runs deep
https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/its-not-a-pipeline-issue-albertas-lone-liberal-cabinet-minister-says-western-alienation-runs-deep
Published: June 13, 2026 08:00
‘You need to have lived in Alberta, and have talked to a lot of Albertans to help understand,’ Eleanore Olszewski says
Carney says his middle-powers doctrine is 'gaining real traction,' announces intel-sharing pact with France
https://nationalpost.com/news/carney-says-his-middle-powers-doctrine-is-gaining-real-traction-announces-intel-sharing-pact-with-france
Published: June 12, 2026 21:34
‘Canada, France and Europe are poised to be a powerful force for good, in the century ahead,’ said Carney, who met with French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of next week's G7 summit
'The whole ring is unwinding': Gunmen-for-hire who targeted U.S. Consulate linked to earlier shootings, source says
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/gunmen-for-hire-u-s-consulate-gfl-environmental-inc
Published: June 12, 2026 20:14
Gunmen-for-hire paid '$600 to $800' to target U.S. Consulate and other buildings also targeted GFL Environmental facilities, source says
Ottawa tables new law requiring importers to prove no forced labour used in goods
https://nationalpost.com/news/ottawa-tables-new-law-requiring-importers-to-prove-no-forced-labour-used-in-goods
Published: June 12, 2026 19:38
C-35 proposes that the Minister of Foreign Affairs establish a list of goods that may have been produced wholly or in part by forced labour
Study maps quadrillion-mile fungus web lurking in topsoil
https://nationalpost.com/news/science/study-maps-quadrillion-mile-fungus-web-lurking-in-the-topsoil
Published: June 12, 2026 18:31
These microscopic organisms carry water and nutrients to 70 per cent of plant species and help keep a vast amount of carbon out of the atmosphere
Big Tech needs 'to come to the table' to figure out social media ban: Canada's heritage minister
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/heritage-minister-marc-miller-social-media-ban
Published: June 12, 2026 17:25
Marc Miller said he expects the 'usual suspects' will be banned for users under 16, listing off Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and X
Sophie Grégoire Trudeau on fame: 'One day you're speaking on a stage. The next you're sitting alone by the water'
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/sophie-gregoire-fame-justin-trudeau-katy-perry
Published: June 12, 2026 17:20
'Sometimes I wake up and I'm like, okay, like, what's next, I can't see through this darkness, but right now I'm looking at the light,' she said in a video
Canadian mother sues ChatGPT's owner, alleging AI chatbot encouraged her daughter’s suicide
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/canadian-mother-sues-chatgpts-owner-alleging-ai-chatbot-encouraged-her-daughters-suicide
Published: June 12, 2026 15:57
The lawsuit alleges that the chatbot 'validated suicidal ideations' and 'urged the user to keep talking with it'
Toronto's towering temporary FIFA bleachers perfectly safe, builder says, especially on game day
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/torontos-towering-temporary-fifa-bleachers-perfectly-safe-builder-says-especially-on-game-day
Published: June 12, 2026 11:11
Before adding 17,000 seats to BMO Field for six 2026 World Cup games, the stands were used at the 2024 Paris Olympics and the Ryder Cup in New York
Indigenous woman's background, trauma justify house arrest for DUI crash that killed her best friend: judge
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/manitoba-indigenous-sentencing-drunk-driving-best-friend-death
Published: June 12, 2026 09:00
Jayden Starr Okemow, who was more than three times over the legal limit when she crashed a vehicle and killed Hayley Linklater in May 2023, will serve her sentence on house arrest
Michigan Democrats push to ban Chinese EVs in Canada from crossing border — trade watchers call it a 'fake problem'
https://nationalpost.com/news/michigan-democrats-push-to-ban-chinese-evs-from-canada-trade-watchers-call-it-a-fake-problem
Published: June 12, 2026 08:00
The resistance was sparked by Prime Minister Mark Carney’s deal with China to allow around 49,000 Chinese EVs into Canada
Opposition MPs accuse Champagne of voting on high-speed rail despite conflict of interest
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/opposition-mps-accuse-champagne-of-voting-on-high-speed-rail-despite-conflict-of-interest
Published: June 11, 2026 23:10
Champagne had vowed not to participate in any decisions on the proposed high-speed rail project
Charges of manslaughter and graft in Hong Kong's deadliest residential blaze
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/charges-of-manslaughter-and-graft-in-hong-kongs-deadliest-residential-blaze
Published: June 11, 2026 20:00
Twenty-five charges brought against defendants, including manslaughter, conspiracy to defraud, tax evasion, money laundering and attempting to pervert the course of public justice
Ottawa must adopt binding arbitration to stop labour disputes, Senate report says
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/ottawa-must-adopt-binding-arbitration-to-stop-labour-disputes-senate-report-says
Published: June 11, 2026 18:48
The Senate report also argues that labour disruptions affect Canada’s reputation as a reliable trade partner
New 'Canadian Door' for border library opens after Trump barred Canadians to enter from the U.S. side
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/new-canadian-door-for-haskell-free-library-opens-after-trump-barred-canadians-from-the-u-s-entrance
Published: June 11, 2026 17:38
The new entrance was installed after U.S. authorities cancelled a long-standing arrangement allowing Canadians to enter from the Vermont side
Taxpayer ombud wants to know why CRA is taking so long with complex tax returns
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/taxpayer-ombud-wants-to-know-why-cra-is-taking-so-long-with-complex-tax-returns
Published: June 11, 2026 17:10
'Forty-seven weeks is a long time for anyone to receive any news from the CRA,' says François Boileau
'Make your case,' U.S. Ambassador tells Canada after Trump threatens not to renew CUSMA
https://nationalpost.com/news/make-your-case-u-s-ambassador-tells-canada-after-trump-threatens-not-renew-cusma
Published: June 11, 2026 16:44
Hoekstra’s comments come one day after Trump said he was not looking to renew CUSMA
Ottawa responds to U.S. tariff threat by tabling bill on forced labour
https://nationalpost.com/news/ottawa-responds-to-u-s-tariff-threat-by-tabling-bill-on-forced-labour
Published: June 11, 2026 16:08
Prime Minister Mark Carney said the government had been looking at ways to 'reinforce' its current regime
Toronto police officer killed during morning raid investigation tied to American consulate shooting
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/toronto-police-officer-killed-during-morning-raid-investigation-tied-to-american-consulate-shooting
Published: June 11, 2026 15:22
Another member of law enforcement was injured and taken to the hospital, the Toronto Police Operations official X account wrote on Thursday morning.
Schizophrenic woman who killed stranger in Toronto financial district goes free
https://nationalpost.com/news/schizophrenic-toronto-woman-who-murdered-stranger-goes-free
Published: June 11, 2026 11:00
Rohinie Bisesar is 'no longer is a significant threat to the safety of the public, and the law requires that an absolute discharge must be imposed,' said the Ontario Review Board
I have a high-stress job and a toddler. The problem is my narcissistic mother | Ask Rebecca
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/stressful-job-toddler-narcissistic-mother
Published: June 11, 2026 10:30
Advice from NP: The right thing to do is to start responding with, 'He ate.' That’s it. That’s your response. So is silence
Wiccan woman who killed pregnant Inuit student granted temporary unescorted absences
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/wiccan-woman-who-killed-pregnant-inuit-student-granted-temporary-unescorted-absences
Published: June 11, 2026 10:00
'The psychologist reported that you are currently a low-moderate risk for both general and violent recidivism,' said a new parole decision for Victoria Henneberry
U.S. ambassador to Canada, Pete Hoekstra, reportedly under consideration as next national intelligence director
https://nationalpost.com/news/u-s-ambassador-to-canada-pete-hoekstra-reportedly-under-consideration-as-next-national-intelligence-director
Published: June 10, 2026 22:28
Hoeskstra served as a Member of Congress from 1993 to 2011 representing Michigan’s 2nd District and is a former House intelligence committee chairman
Feds introduce legislation to restrict social media for minors and create new digital safety commission
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/feds-introduce-legislation-to-restrict-social-media-for-minors-and-create-new-digital-safety-commission
Published: June 10, 2026 21:21
The government does not plan to institute a ban for AI chatbots
America is depopulating at record levels. Here's what the numbers say
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/america-is-depopulating-net-migration-negative
Published: June 10, 2026 20:32
The decline was felt across all major cities in the U.S. in 2025.
Former top general warns against booing U.S. national anthem at sport events
https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/former-top-general-warns-against-booing-u-s-national-anthem-at-sport-events
Published: June 10, 2026 18:42
'We've got to remember there are more Americans friendly to Canada than there are Canadians,' Eyre said
'There’s no big drama' says Carney, as Gordie Howe bridge opening may face delays
https://nationalpost.com/news/theres-no-big-drama-says-carney-as-gordie-howe-bridge-opening-could-be-delayed
Published: June 10, 2026 18:30
The prime minister called the bridge a 'symbol' of cooperation between Canada and the U.S.
Jurassic purse: Handbag made from 'T-Rex leather' on auction could fetch $800K
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/jurassic-purse-handbag-made-from-t-rex-leather-on-auction-could-fetch-800k
Published: June 10, 2026 18:19
The accessory is made from lab-grown hide using supposed Tyrannosaurus rex DNA, though some critics doubt its authenticity
Can Doug Ford win over America? Or will he do more harm than good?
https://nationalpost.com/news/can-doug-ford-win-over-america-or-will-he-do-more-harm-than-good
Published: June 10, 2026 17:41
It was Ford’s Ronald Reagan ad that reportedly led to the breakdown in U.S.-Canada trade talks
Where has rent spiked and where is it the cheapest in Canada? Here's what StatCan data revealed
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/where-is-rent-cheapest-and-most-expensive-canada-statcan-data
Published: June 10, 2026 16:20
Metropolitan areas in Canada have seen rent prices decline by as much as 5.9 per cent in the first quarter of the year
Egg freezing is a booming business in Canada. Here's how women are oversold on the likelihood of success
https://nationalpost.com/feature/egg-freezing-business-canada-women-oversold
Published: June 10, 2026 11:00
Experts say the industry is rife with misleading advertising and emotional manipulation. An eight-month investigation probed clinics' marketing techniques
Citizen groups, farmers and MPs to protest Alto high-speed rail project on Parliament Hill
https://nationalpost.com/news/citizen-groups-farmers-and-mps-to-protest-alto-high-speed-rail-project-in-ottawa
Published: June 10, 2026 08:00
Communities along the proposed route between Toronto and Quebec City are now growing increasingly concerned about land expropriations
Australia police investigating severe assault on Canadian man in popular tourist town
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/australia-police-investigating-severe-assault-on-canadian-man-in-popular-tourist-town
Published: June 9, 2026 21:29
The 28-year-old was drinking in a park with a group of about five males, before they turned on him, say police
Carney government extends amnesty covering banned firearms until after Supreme Court ruling
https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/carney-government-extends-amnesty-covering-banned-firearms-until-after-supreme-court-ruling
Published: June 9, 2026 20:30
The top court's decision to hear the challenge is the latest hurdle for the long-delayed and controversial policy
Canadians can switch to cheaper phone and internet plans for free starting this week
https://nationalpost.com/news/canadians-can-switch-to-cheaper-phone-and-internet-plans-for-free-starting-this-week
Published: June 9, 2026 19:56
Telecommunications providers will no longer be allowed to charge activation, plan-change or cancellation fees from Friday
10/3 podcast: Canada's World Cup moment: A look at Alphonso Davies' impact
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/10-3-podcast-canadas-world-cup-moment-a-look-at-alphonso-davies-impact
Published: June 9, 2026 19:43
Ex-CIA officer with gold bars stashed in his home reportedly siphoned it through fake spy program
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/ex-cia-officer-with-gold-bars-stashed-in-his-home-reportedly-siphoned-it-through-fake-spy-program
Published: June 9, 2026 19:02
David Rush allegedly requested money for his fake operation from around November 2025 through to March 2026, successfully obtaining millions in gold and currency
Chief Justice Wagner warns against 'attacks' against court and judges
https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/chief-justice-wagner-warns-against-attacks-against-court-and-judges
Published: June 9, 2026 17:39
Wagner also applauded unnamed chief justices who recently spoke out after critical comments from a politician
The terrifying day an Ontario judge and his court was held hostage in a bomb plot that was kept quiet
https://nationalpost.com/news/the-terrifying-day-an-ontario-judge-and-his-court-was-held-hostage-in-a-bomb-plot-that-was-kept-quiet
Published: June 9, 2026 16:56
An alarming incident played out in cinematic style with high emotions, heart-pounding terror and a surprise ending when a clever judge and a heroic cop outwitted the inventive villain threatening mass mayhem
The countries implementing social media bans for children, as Canada joins a growing list
https://nationalpost.com/news/the-countries-implementing-social-media-bans-for-children-as-canada-joins-a-growing-list
Published: June 9, 2026 16:46
Carney’s government is expected to table legislation this week that would ban social media for children under 16 years old
Israel is 'the greatest decolonization project,' Indigenous leaders tell Toronto summit
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/israel-is-the-greatest-decolonization-project-indigenous-leaders-tell-toronto-summit
Published: June 9, 2026 15:48
The first-of-its kind Building Indigenous‑Jewish Friendship conference was the culmination of a weekend of Indigenous-Jewish programming
Air Canada pilot under investigation for flying without proper licence
https://nationalpost.com/news/air-canada-pilot-under-investigation-for-flying-without-proper-licence
Published: June 9, 2026 14:23
The senior captain, already fired by the airline and fined by Transport Canada, is now being investigated by Peel Regional Police
'The devil made him do it:' Ontario man sexually abused adopted daughter and family friend
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/the-devil-made-him-do-it-ontario-man-sexually-abused-adopted-daughter-and-family-friend
Published: June 9, 2026 13:21
'He breached his duty to protect and care for the victims and this enhances his moral blameworthiness,' said the judge.
Ontario killer remains free, despite board’s fears of ‘significant threat’
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/ontario-killer-remains-free-despite-boards-fears-of-significant-threat
Published: June 9, 2026 11:00
George Veerman, who has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and substance abuse disorders, 'continues to represent a significant threat to public safety,' said the Ontario Review Board
Ontario officer sues OPP and police union after judge's scathing dismissal of gun charges against him
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/ontario-provincial-police-lawsuit
Published: June 9, 2026 10:00
'A couple of the witnesses, in my view, left much to be desired in terms of their honesty,' the judge said when dismissing charges against the officer
'Realistic' chance that SCC ruling on Bill 21 inspires violent extremist rhetoric: intelligence assessment
https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/realistic-chance-that-scc-decision-on-bill-21-inspires-violent-extremist-rhetoric-intelligence-assessment-says
Published: June 9, 2026 08:00
The top court's decision on Quebec's secularism law is expected in the coming months
Post reporter honoured by Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/medical-journalism-award-national-post
Published: June 9, 2026 01:26
Sharon Kirkey, who received the group's prestigious Medical Journalism Award on Monday night, has covered the plight of violence in Canada's hospitals
How a scandal-plagued Senate bid could reshape a key Canada trade state
https://nationalpost.com/news/how-a-scandal-plagued-senate-bid-could-reshape-a-key-canada-trade-state
Published: June 8, 2026 21:49
'I don't think Democrats can win the Senate without winning Maine,' said Jessica Taylor, from The Cook Political Report
The security realignment in Asia has been a boon for North Korea
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/the-security-realignment-in-asia-has-been-a-boon-for-north-korea
Published: June 8, 2026 18:43
South Korea’s central bank estimated that the North Korean economy grew by 3.7 per cent in 2024, the fastest growth rate in eight years
Louise Arbour steps into governor general role with warnings about AI and 'failing' young people
https://nationalpost.com/news/louise-arbour-steps-into-governor-general-role-with-warnings-about-ai-and-failing-young-people
Published: June 8, 2026 18:10
'Extreme polarization is dangerous, but so is extreme consensus,' Arbour said
Colonel Sanders, founder and face of KFC, once lived in Mississauga. His former home is now for sale
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/colonel-sanders-founder-of-kfc-former-home-for-sale-mississauga
Published: June 8, 2026 17:58
Harland David Sanders and his wife, Claudia, lived there for parts of the year from 1965 until the fast-food icon's death in 1980
Canadians in all but two provinces have earned enough this year to cover their taxes: study
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/canadians-have-almost-reached-tax-freedom-day-except-for-in-these-two-provinces
Published: June 8, 2026 16:29
The Fraser Institute estimates that the average Canadian family will work 158 days this year before earning enough to cover their tax burden
Invasion of the ticks: Watch their remarkably fast spread across Canada
https://nationalpost.com/news/ticks-wildlife-canada-lyme
Published: June 8, 2026 15:58
Three Canadian experts give their take on the current tick problem in Canada, how to avoid the insects and what happens when one bites you
Carney government to ban social media for kids younger than 16, but will allow exemptions
https://nationalpost.com/news/politics/carney-government-to-ban-social-media-for-kids-younger-than-16-but-will-allow-exemptions
Published: June 8, 2026 15:07
The bill is not expected to include the same type of ban for AI chatbots
Poilievre says 'listen carefully' to separatists and blames feds for Albertan discontent
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/poilievre-says-listen-carefully-to-separatists-and-blames-feds-for-albertan-discontent
Published: June 8, 2026 14:56
Poilievre is in Calgary to deliver what his office has billed as a speech arguing for a 'stronger Alberta within a united Canada'
Analysis: For Canadian Jews, the question is: What now?
https://nationalpost.com/news/analysis-for-canadian-jews-the-question-is-what-now
Published: June 8, 2026 10:00
Mark Carney was moved to reassure the Jewish community, yet, according to many leaders, he largely failed. 'It’s all up to us now,' said one
'We're not facing it alone': Record crowd joins Toronto Walk with Israel as antisemitism surges
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/were-not-facing-it-alone-record-crowd-joins-toronto-walk-with-israel-as-antisemitism-surges
Published: June 7, 2026 18:08
An estimated 60,000 people, Jewish Canadians and allies from all walks of life, attended the event overseen by a large police presence keeping protesters in check
Ukraine on the brink: A Canadian journalist's blunt warning about the war-torn country
https://nationalpost.com/news/canadian-journalist-blunt-warning-about-ukraine
Published: June 7, 2026 13:00
Analysis: Odesa-based Canadian journalist Michael Bociurkiw says Ukraine is drained after four years of war, and refugees here face grim choice
'Crime scene': Toronto synagogue damaged amid wave of antisemitic violence
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/crime-scene-toronto-synagogue-damaged-amid-wave-of-antisemitic-violence
Published: June 6, 2026 19:57
The damage is believed to have occurred overnight
This 84-year-old Ontario prisoner is still considered a 'physical and sexual aggression risk'
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/ontario-prisoner-denis-russell-mccullough
Published: June 6, 2026 13:00
The 84-year-old uses a wheelchair, but 'is still able to ambulate and engage in sexual activity and physical altercations,' said the Ontario Review Board
Half a million Canadians migrated to Alberta over 30 years, making it the country's most popular province
https://nationalpost.com/news/canada/migration-alberta-population
Published: June 6, 2026 12:30
Data from the past three decades show Alberta had the largest net gain from other provinces. Quebec and Ontario lost more than they gained