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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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Carney, premiers to meet with First Nations leaders in Ottawa for first time in years
OTTAWA - First Nations leaders meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney and some of the country's premiers today in what the Assembly of First Nations is calling a historic occasion. The meeting comes as ...
Oct 26, 2026 Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak speaks at the AFN First Nations — First Ministers Meeting Day of Ceremony in Ottawa, on Sunday, Oct. 25, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Keito Newman
Federal Conservatives pitch bill that would end B.C.'s tanker ban
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has asked Prime Minister Mark Carney to repeal the oil tanker ban on British Columbia's northern coast months after Canada inked a deal not to change it. ...
Oct 26, 2026 Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre gives remarks in Wainwright, Alta. on Monday, Oct. 19, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christopher Katsarov
Trump says he expects trade war with Canada to end 'pretty soon'
OTTAWA - U.S. President Donald Trump says he expects his constantly evolving trade war with Canada to end "pretty soon" as Prime Minister Mark Carney suggests Washington could be moving closer to Otta...
Oct 26, 2026
Cowichan Tribes to propose solution protecting private property in January: lawyer
VICTORIA - The lawyer for the Cowichan Tribes said they will make a proposal in January that protects private property rights in the landmark Aboriginal title case that the B.C. Conservatives have sai...
Oct 26, 2026
OSAP, affordability questions likely to dominate as Queen's Park resumes sitting
TORONTO - Provincial politicians are returning to the Ontario legislature Tuesday for the first time in 21 weeks with some new faces thanks to three byelections, a rejigged cabinet and a new cloud of ...
Oct 26, 2026
Olivia Chow re-elected as Toronto's mayor, staving off challenge from Brad Bradford
TORONTO - Olivia Chow won a decisive re-election victory in Toronto's mayoral race Monday, fending off a challenge from councillor Brad Bradford and convincing voters to stay the course on her progres...
Oct 26, 2026
A look at results from five mayoral races in major Ontario cities
Municipal elections in Ontario toppled some incumbents, elevated new names and returned some familiar faces to city halls across the province. Monday's vote was headlined by the mayoral race in the co...
Oct 26, 2026
Saskatchewan legislature to resume with throne speech, debates over affordability
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe is set to face questions about affordability, health care and data centres when the legislature resumes Tuesday. The sitting begins with a speech from the thron...
Oct 25, 2026
Record unofficial count of ballots complete after referendum: Elections Alberta
EDMONTON - Elections Alberta says it has completed an unofficial hand-count of ballots submitted in the Oct. 19 referendum. The agency says it has counted more than 20 million ballots in the referendu...
Oct 25, 2026
Trump escalates anti-Muslim attacks against El-Sayed in Michigan, drawing Arab American rebuke
PORT HURON, Mich. (AP) - President Donald Trump intensified his anti-Muslim rhetoric against Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed on Sunday, portraying him as a threat to national security and que...
Oct 25, 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
8:30 - Canada is finding itself in the middle of the conversation as Americans head toward next week's midterm elections...