Sarah Mills: Trying to score World Cup tickets is a fool's game under FIFA
Sarah Mills spent five hours and 50 minutes in a queue for FIFA's general sale for World Cup tickets on Wednesday, only ...
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‘Greatest existential threat of our time:’ Ottawa makes carbon tax case in court
EDMONTON - The climate crisis is a national and global issue that can't be fought entirely by the provinces, a lawyer for the federal government argued Tuesday. "The context of this case is the greate...
Dec 17, 2019
Government announces revised carbon-tax rebate amounts for four provinces
OTTAWA - The federal government has decreased the carbon tax rebates Canadians can expect in the new year in three provinces that have not adopted carbon pricing models that meet federal requirements....
Dec 16, 2019
Ottawa accepts New Brunswick’s carbon-tax proposal
OTTAWA - New Brunswick consumers will get a break at the gas pumps come April, after the federal government approved the province's carbon-tax proposal Wednesday. It is the second time this week Ottaw...
Dec 11, 2019
‘It’s devastating:’ Five dead, including children, in Alberta house fire
ROCHFORT BRIDGE, Alta. - Two adults and three children died in a house fire northwest of Edmonton, RCMP said Friday. Emergency crews were called about the blaze in the hamlet of Rochfort Bridge near M...
Dec 07, 2019
Feds approve Alberta’s carbon tax on big industrial emitters
OTTAWA - The federal government is giving the Alberta government a passing grade for its industrial carbon tax, avoiding at least one showdown with the province over climate change. In late October, A...
Dec 06, 2019
‘Terrific:’ Victims’ son pleased high court rejected Travis Vader appeal request
OTTAWA - Bret McCann had planned to stay awake at his home in Australia to find out whether the Supreme Court of Canada would hear an appeal by the man convicted of killing his parents. Instead, he do...
Dec 05, 2019
Scheer heads to Conservative heartland after a bruising week of challenges
OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer heads into the Conservative heartland of Alberta today where he'll make a pitch to some of the party's most fervent supporters about why he ought to keep his job as federal lead...
Nov 29, 2019 THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nathan Denette
Wexit supporters in Sask. begin petition to form political party
Members of the growing western separation movement were out across the province drumming up support to form an official provincial party over the weekend. In Saskatoon, pickup trucks with Wexit signs ...
Nov 25, 2019
Vancouver mayor calls out Jason Kenney, western alienation talk
Vancouver Mayor Kennedy Stewart didn't mince his words Thursday when asked about growing popularity on the prairies for western separation. "I feel like we're being a little bit hijacked by Alberta's ...
Nov 22, 2019 Vancouver mayor Kennedy Stewart speaking with reporters in Ottawa on Nov. 21, 2019. (CPAC Twitter page)
‘I was bawling’: Injured Bronco’s mother stunned by his progress after surgery
The mother of a hockey player paralyzed in the Humboldt Broncos bus crash says she's stunned by the progress he has made since receiving spinal surgery in Thailand. Doctors implanted an epidural stimu...
Nov 22, 2019 (The Canadian Press)
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On today's show, Evan asks whether you really relax when you have time off, the economic impact of the industrial carbon...