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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'It's candid discussion': Harrison denies allegations of lying, harassment
Former Government House Leader Jeremy Harrison said candid conversations and an adherence to gun safety are behind allegations made by Speaker Randy Weekes at the end of the session this month. Weekes...
May 28, 2024 Minister Jeremy Harrison says difficult conversations with government members shouldn't be seen as harassment. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
First Nation legislator makes history at Queen's Park with speech in Oji-Cree
TORONTO - After decades of being told his first language should be forgotten, Sol Mamakwa stood on the floor of the Ontario legislature about to make history. But he couldn't shake the thought that he...
May 28, 2024
Spy watchdog's foreign meddling review finds 'unacceptable gaps' in accountability
OTTAWA - The Canadian Security Intelligence Service and Public Safety Canada lacked a system for tracking who received and read specific intelligence on foreign interference, creating "unacceptable ga...
May 27, 2024
Alberta hears mixing patients at long-term care facilities leading to violence
EDMONTON - The Alberta government is facing calls to stop admitting complex mental health patients into long-term care facilities until the risks are fully reviewed. Seniors' advocates joined Oppositi...
May 27, 2024
B.C. announces online building permit hub to speed up homebuilding across province
BURNABY - The British Columbia government says a new online "hub" will speed up building permit processes across jurisdictions. Premier David Eby says "slow and complicated" building permit processes ...
May 27, 2024
Moe says cabinet minister who took gun into legislature didn't initially remember
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is defending a cabinet minister who said he didn't bring a long gun into the legislature only to reverse himself days later and admit the story was true. Moe sa...
May 27, 2024
Lobby group says emissions cap could cost oil and gas sector $75B in lost investment
CALGARY - A new report commissioned by an industry lobby group on the federal government's proposed emissions cap stirred up strong reactions from both oil and gas supporters and environmental groups ...
May 27, 2024
P.E.I. Liberals plan to choose leader in May 2026 to avoid conflict with federal vote
CHARLOTTETOWN - The Liberal Party of Prince Edward Island has decided to wait until May 2026 to select a new leader. Party president Katie Morello made the announcement Saturday during the party's ann...
May 27, 2024
Ward 3 Councillor Andrew Stevens will not run for re-election
Ward 3 Councillor Andrew Stevens is not running for re-election. Stevens said the decision was based on family commitments that he made in 2016 when he first ran for council. "When I won, I really did...
May 27, 2024 Councillor Andrew Stevens says he never planned to stay in politics for longer than eight years. (980 CJME file photo)
No charges for officers who surveilled Alberta legislature member: watchdog letter
EDMONTON - Two police officers who broke rules when they surveilled a legislature member won't face criminal charges, even though there are reasonable grounds to believe they committed a crime, says t...
May 27, 2024
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 2
On today's show, Evan asks whether you really relax when you have time off, the economic impact of the industrial carbon...