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Western Canadian premiers to gather for annual meeting amid Alberta separation talk
KANANASKIS - The annual western premiers conference kicks off in Alberta today. Leaders of British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Northwest Territories and the Yukon are to discuss busines...
May 25, 2026 Western premiers take their seats for a news conference after meeting in Whistler, B.C., on Tuesday, June 27, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Ford government reverses plan to fight FOI disclosure of blue licence plate documents
TORONTO - Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government is reversing its decision to go to court to prevent the release of documents about its ill-fated blue licence plates. Lawyers for the government applie...
May 25, 2026
India sending trade delegation billed as 'largest ever' to Canada this week
A delegation from India, which Canada's government is billing as the largest ever, will arrive this week to discuss trade and investment. Indian Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal will be acc...
May 24, 2026
Community voices frustration as Burnaby hospital expansion project is put on hold
BURNABY - Dozens of protesters carrying placards gathered in a park in Burnaby, B.C., to rally against the provincial government's cancellation of a construction contract for a hospital expansion in t...
May 24, 2026
Experts explain how Indigenous rights are a major hurdle for Alberta secession
EDMONTON - Political scientists say Indigenous treaty rights represent a significant legal hurdle for separatists in Alberta, and have brought the debate on secession in Canada into unchartered territ...
May 24, 2026
Highest proportion of people since 2017 say Canada is on the right track: poll
OTTAWA - The number of Canadians who believe the country is heading in the right direction has hit its highest percentage since 2017, according to a new poll from Abacus Data. The poll published Sunda...
May 24, 2026
Western Canadian premiers to meet in Alberta as province grapples with separatism
Premiers from Western Canada and the northern territories are set to gather in Alberta to discuss business, trade and their neighbouring relationships, all while the host province stews over a monumen...
May 24, 2026 Northwest Territories Premier R.J Simpson, from left, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew, Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai, British Columbia Premier David Eby, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok during a media availability at the 2024 western premiers conference in Whitehorse in 2024. (CANADIAN PRESS/Crystal Schick)
Provincial byelection called for Acadian riding in western Cape Breton
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston has called a byelection for June 23 in the new constituency of Chticamp-Margarees-Pleasant Bay. Elections Nova Scotia says early voting in the western Cape Br...
May 24, 2026
'This country cannot be broken:' Campaign launched to keep Alberta in Canada
EDMONTON - Hundreds of people in red-and-white clothing waved Canadian flags, cheered as honking cars passed by and sang O Canada at a launch event for a campaign aiming to stop Alberta from quitting ...
May 24, 2026 People take part in a Forever Canadian rally in Edmonton on Saturday, May 23, 2026. Former deputy premier and spokesperson for the Forever Canadian campaign, Thomas Lukaszuk, is kicking off a provincewide tour. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Amanda Erickson)
FIFA World Cup: Mark Carney welcomes trophy to Ottawa
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney may have been the first Canadian to ever hoist the FIFA World Cup trophy - an honour typically reserved for tournament winners - as he welcomed FIFA president Giann...
May 24, 2026 Prime Minister Mark Carney raises the FIFA World Cup trophy during a trophy tour event at Lansdowne Park's Aberdeen Pavilion, as FIFA president Gianni Infantino, right, and Italian soccer legend Alessandro Nesta, left, look on in Ottawa on Sunday, May 24, 2026. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang)
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Murray Wood: Why is the name of a man shot and killed by police not released?
It happened two years ago. The Serious Incident Response Team investigated. Murray Wood says the police were rightly cle...
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, May 29
On Friday, Evan discusses the latest hot topics in federal politics with Vassy Kapelos, catches up with Regina's chief o...