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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Mother of First Nation woman who couldn't get medical transport and died seeks reform
If only. It's a phrase that plays over and over again in Eva Mamakwa's mind. If only her daughter, Miranda Mamakwa, had made it to at least one followup appointment after open-heart surgery, she may b...
Oct 20, 2026
Report urges 'policy reset' for Canada's telecom sector to help operators invest
TORONTO - A new report says the focus of Canada's telecommunications policy should shift from lowering consumer prices to creating better conditions for companies to invest in their networks at a time...
Oct 20, 2026
QuickQuotes: Leaders react after Albertans vote to remain in Canada
OTTAWA - Albertans voted overwhelmingly to stay in Canada in Monday's historic referendum vote. In early returns, about three in four Albertans said yes to Confederation, while about one in four said ...
Oct 20, 2026
PQ leader says Alberta referendum shows Canada's status quo 'no longer acceptable'
Quebec's premier-designate says the results of the Alberta 10-question referendum reveal cracks in the Canadian federation and suggested the provinces could work together to gain more powers from Otta...
Oct 20, 2026
‘We’re not hurting them’: Trump walks back threat to ban Bombardier sales in U.S.
MONTREAL - U.S. President Donald Trump has backed down on a threat to ban Bombardier Inc. plane sales in the United States, allowing the aerospace sector to breathe a sigh of relief after tempers flar...
Oct 20, 2026
Sherritt gets key fuel license from U.S. government for Moa mine in Cuba
TORONTO - Sherritt International Corp. says it has received a license from the U.S. government authorizing the purchase and delivery of fuel to its Moa mine and processing operations in Cuba. The comp...
Oct 20, 2026
Quebec lieutenant-governor sitting out ceremony swearing in ministers
QUBEC - Quebec's lieutenant-governor has agreed to sit out the swearing-in ceremony for the new Parti Qubcois ministers, at the request of the premier-designate. Under the constitution, ministers must...
Oct 20, 2026
Alberta's Smith makes it clear separation now dead issue as long as she is premier
EDMONTON - Danielle Smith says Albertans have spoken in Monday's referendum and that as long as she is premier, separation is a dead issue. Smith, in a TV address to the province, says there will be n...
Oct 20, 2026
PBO trims economic forecast for 2026 and 2027 amid new U.S. tariffs
OTTAWA - The Parliamentary Budget Office has trimmed its outlook for economic growth for this year and next amid new U.S. tariffs and Canadian countermeasures. In a revised outlook on Tuesday, the fed...
Oct 20, 2026
A look at past referendums in Canada as Albertans reject future separation vote
Albertans voted in a referendum Monday against separation. In early results, about 76 per cent of said they wanted the province to stay in Canada, while 24 per cent said they wanted the province to ho...
Oct 20, 2026 People participate in an independence rally in Montreal, Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, to mark the 30th anniversary of the 1995 Quebec referendum. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
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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...