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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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A high school in Saint-Jérôme, Que., suspends 78 students following disruptions
MONTREAL - A high school about 40 kilometres north of Montreal has suspended 78 students after disruptions on school grounds on Friday. The school board told The Canadian Press that the school in Sain...
Oct 20, 2026
Researcher who became sick after pesticide exposure asks government to follow science
MONTREAL - Since he was a child, Grald Chouinard knew he wanted to be a scientist. He fulfilled that dream for three decades, researching alternatives to pesticides in Quebec, until his work was cut s...
Oct 20, 2026
Alberta NDP says referendum could leave Premier Smith battling internal divisions
EDMONTON - Alberta Opposition NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi says Premier Danielle Smith will be looking to rebuild trust with Albertans - and an angry political base - after foisting a divisive separatism ...
Oct 20, 2026
'More than just a headline:' Winnipeg family seeks public inquiry into police death
WINNIPEG - First Nations leadership and the family of a First Nations girl fatally shot by Winnipeg police are renewing calls for a public inquiry into police-related deaths of Indigenous people. Eish...
Oct 20, 2026
Carney warns constitutional reforms 'difficult,' says he's after 'common solutions'
OTTAWA - A day after Albertans voted to reject separatism, Prime Minister Mark Carney said he favours pursuing pragmatic "common solutions" with the provinces on issues under federal jurisdiction. Car...
Oct 20, 2026
33 military members injured in fire remain in hospital, defence minister says
OTTAWA - Defence Minister David McGuinty said 33 members of the Canadian Armed Forces remain in hospital after a deadly fire swept through a training ground at the military base in Wainwright, Alta., ...
Oct 20, 2026 The entrance to Canadian Forces Base Wainwright is seen Monday, Oct. 19, 2026, in Alberta, Canada. (AP Photo/Ty O'Neil)
Fact File: Misinformation spreads after deadly fire at CFB Wainwright
A fire that tore through a Canadian Armed Forces training ground in Wainwright, Alta., on Saturday killed four soldiers and injured 39 others. False and misleading claims about the fire and its cause ...
Oct 20, 2026
Liberals will table 2026 federal budget on Nov. 5, finance minister says
OTTAWA - The federal Liberal government will table its 2026 budget on Nov. 5, Finance Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne said Tuesday. The upcoming fiscal plan will be the second delivered under Prim...
Oct 20, 2026
Major projects bill would put decades of labour stability at risk: union leader
OTTAWA - Proposed amendments to Canada's labour code outlined in Bill C-39 could put decades of labour stability at risk, Canadian Labour Congress President Bea Bruske told a parliamentary committee o...
Oct 20, 2026
Alberta business groups say 'stay' side victory fosters investment confidence
CALGARY - Alberta business groups are cheering the decisive win for the "stay" side in Monday's referendum, but say more work lies ahead in getting the province a fair shake within Confederation. Earl...
Oct 20, 2026
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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...