Murray Wood The end of the great Canadian game as we know it
The last Roughrider home game was the last CFL game in Saskatchewan played on a CFL-sized field. Murray Wood thinks it's...
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Eby says Conservatives acting like they've won B.C. election, as Doerkson fundraises
SURREY - NDP Leader David Eby says the B.C. Conservatives are behaving "as if they've won" the provincial election by focusing on fundraising instead of taking questions from the media in the last day...
Oct 21, 2026
In some Ontario municipalities, acclamations mean no elections next week
Ontarians in hundreds of municipalities will head to the polls next Monday, but in Kapuskasing it will be a day just like any other. The northern Ontario town of roughly 8,100 is one of several commun...
Oct 21, 2026
Federal union announces strike votes for 120,000 federal public servants
OTTAWA - Canada's largest federal public service union says 120,000 workers will take part in nationwide strike votes starting next month after contract talks with the federal government broke down. T...
Oct 21, 2026 Members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada (PSAC) stand at a picket line outside Place du Portage in Gatineau, Que., on Friday, April 28, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
Social media ban for under-16s consistent with Charter, government says
OTTAWA - The Liberal government says while its proposed digital safety legislation might affect freedom of expression, the bill itself is consistent with the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Bill C-34 ...
Oct 21, 2026 Minister of Justice Sean Fraser responds to questions from journalists before a meeting of the Liberal caucus on Parliament Hill on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
First Nations say Elections Alberta unprepared for referendum turnout
OTTAWA - First Nations in Alberta are celebrating the win for the pro-Canada side in Monday's referendum - but they're also raising concerns about a shortage of ballots in their communities despite la...
Oct 21, 2026
Carney isn't ruling out a Quebec-style immigration deal for Alberta
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is not ruling out giving Alberta more authority over immigration along the lines of a deal Ottawa signed with Quebec in the early 1990s. Reporters on Parliament Hil...
Oct 21, 2026
Court of Quebec orders a judicial recount in riding Parti Québécois lost narrowly
MONTREAL - The Court of Quebec has granted the Parti Qubcois' request and ordered a judicial recount in the Champlain riding in the Mauricie region. The PQ argued there were irregularities in the vote...
Oct 21, 2026
Carney heads to Turkey for 1st bilateral visit to deepen ties with NATO ally
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is travelling to Turkey on Wednesday for a three-day trip that experts say should show how his approach to international diplomacy differs from that of the previous...
Oct 21, 2026
Carney, Ford unveil $9B plan to support industries hit by tariff war
OTTAWA - The federal and Ontario governments are putting billions of dollars on the line to help bolster the province's key sectors - steel, critical minerals and auto manufacturing - as they continue...
Oct 21, 2026
'Hurting': Vigil in Wainwright, Alta., for soldiers caught in deadly fire
WAINWRIGHT - Almost every church in Wainwright, Alta., has a parishioner who's a soldier at the nearby military base. Ryan Wood, pastor of the town's Church of the Nazarene, said it's important those ...
Oct 21, 2026 Flowers and messages are laid for the victims of a fire that killed four soldiers at CFB Wainwright, at the Memorial Clock Tower on Main Street in Wainwright, Alta., on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
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Sarah Mills: David Eby deserved that result
Sarah Mills says former B.C. premier David Eby ran a bad campaign in a cynical election that voters saw through. The NDP...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, Oct. 27
On Tuesday's show, Evan talked about the impact of Canada on the U.S. midterm elections. Plus, previewing the Throne Spe...