Top U.S. hedge fund executive named CEO of Canada's new sovereign wealth fund

The federal government spent more than $19 billion on external consultants last year, despite a promise to cut back on its use of outside contractors.

Canadian taxpayers could pay $12 million for former prime minister Justin Trudeau's records from his decade in office.

A senior Alberta government official provided Global News with a confidential briefing after nearly a week of unanswered questions to the Department of National Defence.

The country's top court is set to hear legal arguments this week about the validity of a federal ban on hundreds of types of firearms the government says are fit only for the battlefield.