Tag Archives: Politics

EDMONTON - Two more soldiers injured in a deadly fire at an Alberta military base have been discharged from hospital. The Department of National Defence also says four of the 25 soldiers who remain ho...

OTTAWA - Members of Parliament say they have all-party support to speed through a bill to grant wartime service recognition to veterans of modern conflicts like Afghanistan. The Canadian government ha...

OTTAWA - Federal Energy Minister Tim Hodgson accused the Tories Wednesday of peddling "conspiracy theories" as they asked questions about who the Liberals are seconding to work at the government's maj...

VICTORIA - British Columbia's incoming premier says he doesn't see a quick end to the trade war with the United States despite significant election losses by Republicans under President Donald Trump. ...

DARTMOUTH - American e-commerce giant Amazon held a groundbreaking ceremony in the Halifax area Wednesday for a massive new warehouse that will use robots and more than 1,000 full-time employees to fu...

EDMONTON - Groups representing eye surgeons in Canada and Alberta are calling on the province to reverse a decision to let optometrists do some minor surgeries. The Canadian Ophthalmological Society, ...

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says sweeping Democrat wins in the U.S. midterm elections prove her province was on the right path in the cross-border trade war. "It is a vindication of our ...

VICTORIA - A glut of empty condos in British Columbia should not be seen as evidence that the market is working, said a housing expert who warned against winding back policies of the outgoing NDP gove...

OTTAWA - A national spy watchdog report says the military's policy on the collection of information about Canadians doesn't do enough to address the privacy risks posed by online searches. The Nationa...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney will circle the Earth next week as he attends four global summits in eight days. Carney will return to Dublin five months after his last visit, this time for a meet...