Murray Wood: Alberta First Comrade!
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Trans Mountain timeline: A look at key dates in the project's history
OTTAWA - The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion cleared another legal hurdle Thursday when the Supreme Court of Canada denied leave to appeal to First Nations that argue they were not properly consulte...
Jul 02, 2020
Supreme Court dismisses Indigenous appeal of Trans Mountain pipeline approval
OTTAWA - Several B.C. First Nations vowed Thursday to keep their fight against the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion going, despite losing what appears to be the last known legal option to overtu...
Jul 02, 2020
July added to COVID-19 commercial rent-relief program
OTTAWA - Federal and provincial governments have agreed to extend a commercial rent-relief program to help cover July costs for eligible small businesses. The move comes with a few changes to the subs...
Jul 02, 2020
US trade deficit rises 9.7% in May to $54.6 billion
WASHINGTON - The U.S. trade deficit rose for the third straight month in May. Both exports and imports fell as the coronavirus outbreak continued to take a toll on world commerce. The Commerce Departm...
Jul 02, 2020
British judge denies Maduro Venezuela's gold in London bank
LONDON - A British judge on Thursday refused to give Venezuela's Nicols Maduro control of nearly $2 billion in gold sitting in a Bank of England vault because Britain does not recognize the socialist ...
Jul 02, 2020
8th Street construction impacting businesses already struggling in pandemic
It’s not only COVID-19 that has had an impact on local businesses. The on-going construction on 8th Street has forced some businesses to delay reopening. “Covid affected us a lot because w...
Jul 01, 2020
Fed minutes show concerns about severity of downturn
WASHINGTON - Federal Reserve officials last month expressed concerns about the severity of the economic downturn triggered by the coronavirus pandemic, saying the drop in economic activity in the spri...
Jul 01, 2020
NYC delays resumption of indoor dining at restaurants
NEW YORK - Indoor dining at New York City restaurants will be delayed out of fear it would cause a spike in coronavirus infections, Mayor Bill de Blasio and Gov. Andrew Cuomo said Wednesday. De Blasio...
Jul 01, 2020
US construction spending fell 2.1% in May
WASHINGTON - U.S. construction spending fell 2.1% in May with both home building and nonresidential activity declining. The Commerce Department said on Wednesday the May decline followed an even large...
Jul 01, 2020
Mexico's legacy airline Aeromexico files for bankruptcy
MEXICO CITY - Mexico's oldest legacy airline, Aeromexico, said Tuesday it has filed for Chapter 11 reorganization, a form of bankruptcy in which the carrier can keep operating while its debts and obli...
Jun 30, 2020
OPINION
Sarah Mills: England's World Cup disappointment continues
Sarah Mills is accepting that sixty years on, it is not to be, again. But she lived the best experience she could this W...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, July 16
On Thursday's show, guest host Tamara Cherry talks bail reform, grocery prices, missile tests in China, a lack of long-t...