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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Alberta is to vote on holding a separation referendum. A timeline on how we got here
EDMONTON - Albertans vote Monday in a referendum asking whether they want the province to stay in Canada or to have a second, binding referendum on separating from Canada. Strains of western alienatio...
Oct 17, 2026
Daniel Allain new leader of New Brunswick's Progressive Conservatives
FREDERICTON - Daniel Allain is the new leader of New Brunswick's Progressive Conservative party after taking the majority of ballots in a two-person race. The upbeat former provincial cabinet minister...
Oct 17, 2026
How Canada's fractured immigration consensus is starting to show up at ballot boxes
OTTAWA - It's no secret the long-held Canadian consensus on immigration has fractured - pulled apart by a rapid increase in new arrivals post-pandemic and growing affordability challenges. Now, that f...
Oct 17, 2026
Pete Fry becomes Vancouver's next mayor
Pete Fry is Vancouver's next mayor. Fry won the municipal election Saturday, defeating incumbent Ken Sim and six other challengers vying to lead British Columbia's largest city. He celebrated with sup...
Oct 17, 2026
Canada, India closer to new economic pact following trade talks in New Delhi, Mumbai
OTTAWA - International Trade Minister Maninder Sidhu said trade talks between Canada and India advanced over the past week as he led a major trade mission to New Delhi, Bengaluru and Mumbai. A stateme...
Oct 16, 2026
B.C. begins voting without Conservatives' costed platform, Doerkson calls it imminent
British Columbians have started voting in the provincial election without the release of a costed platform from the B.C. Conservatives, whose leader says it will be announced "imminently." Interim lea...
Oct 16, 2026
Fact File: Elections Alberta has measures to prevent voter fraud in referendum
EDMONTON - An online user claimed on social media that Alberta residents who are not Canadian citizens can falsely declare their citizenship at polling stations and vote in the Oct. 19 referendum. The...
Oct 16, 2026
Joly warns Stelco owner to protect jobs or face forced sale of Canadian assets
TORONTO - Industry Minister Mlanie Joly said Friday the U.S.-based owner of Stelco must uphold job commitments it made when it purchased the Ontario-based steelmaker or risk being forced to sell its C...
Oct 16, 2026
Vancouver officer tells Myles Gray's family his 'tragic' death was not intended
VANCOUVER - A Vancouver police officer involved in the fatal arrest of Myles Gray has addressed the man's family, telling them the "tragic" outcome was never the intention of police. But Const. Beau S...
Oct 16, 2026
Montreal man arrested in connection with September homicide of CRA employee
Police have arrested a 33-year-old man suspected of killing a Canada Revenue Agency employee at a downtown Montreal home in September. Police found the body of Lela Ben Salem, 45, on Sept. 22 in an ap...
Oct 16, 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...