Murray Wood: Elbows down, taxpayer subsidies for U.S. flights up
Murray Wood wonders why it's OK for Saskatchewan to prop up air travel to the U.S. with taxpayer dollars, but it was wro...
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GM to take a $1.6 billion hit as tax incentives for EVs are slashed and emission rules ease
General Motors will record a negative impact of $1.6 billion in its next quarter after tax incentives for electric vehicles were slashed by the U.S. and rules governing emissions are relaxed. Shares f...
Oct 14, 2025
Canadian Tire says recent breach of e-commerce database involved customer info
TORONTO - Shoppers who made online purchases through Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. may have had their personal information compromised. The retailer said Monday that it identified a data breach on Oct. 2 i...
Oct 14, 2025
'We need to get them out': Beluga trainer fired by Marineland speaks out
TORONTO - Marineland's crumbling infrastructure, staffing shortage and lack of resources have created dangerous conditions for its belugas and they should be moved immediately, a fired beluga trainer ...
Oct 14, 2025 Kristy Burgess is shown in this undated handout photo, kissing a beluga whale at Marineland in Niagara Falls, Ont. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout — Kristy Burgess
Alberta teachers, government resume talks as provincewide strike hits second week
EDMONTON - The union representing Alberta teachers and the provincial government's bargaining committee met Tuesday for the first time since a provincewide strike began a week ago. As of Tuesday after...
Oct 14, 2025
Anand ties India trade talks with restoring Canada's full cohort of diplomats
OTTAWA - Canada will not consider reopening trade talks with India until New Delhi allows the return of Canada's full cohort of diplomats, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Tuesday. "The appro...
Oct 14, 2025
Four things to watch for in the Newfoundland and Labrador election today
ST. JOHN'S - Voters in Newfoundland and Labrador head to the polls today to elect their next provincial government. Here are four things to keep an eye on as the results roll in. 1. Will Newfoundland ...
Oct 14, 2025
Progressive Conservatives win majority government in Newfoundland and Labrador
ST. JOHN'S - Voters in Newfoundland and Labrador showed they were in the mood for a big change on Tuesday by ousting the governing Liberals after ten years in power and handing a slim majority win to ...
Oct 14, 2025
North Carolina GOP announce plans to vote on new House map amid nationwide redistricting battle
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina Republican legislative leaders announced plans Monday to vote next week on redrawing the state's U.S. House district map, making theirs the latest state to embrace ...
Oct 13, 2025
Nimâ Machouf landed in Montreal on Sunday after being detained by Israeli forces
MONTREAL - Montreal activist and doctor Nim Machouf is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to pressure Israel to commit to the peace plan backed by the U.S., saying humanitarian aid must enter the G...
Oct 13, 2025
'We'll be moving': Alberta transgender children, families brace for legal changes
EDMONTON - Football decals plaster the walls of his bedroom. A San Francisco 49ers bedspread and a binder full of trading cards make it clear the seven-year-old loves sports. His mother says teachers ...
Oct 13, 2025
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Sarah Mills: We need more 'regular guys' in the civic process
Standing in front of CEOs, lobbyists, advocates and others at a council meeting is not an exciting prospect, but Sarah M...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 30
Evan finds out what to do if you find space junk on your farm, analyzes the outrage over Ticketmaster prices and the fut...