Tag Archives: Politics

CALGARY - Beginning Friday, Albertans will be able to pay out of pocket for diagnostic screening tests, including an MRI and an ultrasound, and without a doctor's referral. The new change can help tho...

TORONTO - Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow wants the city's islands' land back. The mayor said Monday the Ontario government should return lands it recently expropriated through new legislation, which was pa...

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Monday to clear the way for an executive order from President Donald Trump that could dramatically change mail-in voting. The emer...

COLD LAKE - An Alberta caf owner says his business has shuttered after he hosted separatists and lost customers. John Ewanek says his caf in Cold Lake, called Beantrees, was already struggling due to ...

CALGARY - Calgary's Olympic Oval is getting an upgrade. The federal and provincial governments are equally splitting a $52-million contribution to the renewal of the speedskating facility built for th...

LUNENBURG - The Nova Scotia government is spending millions of dollars to help a Lunenburg, N.S., daycare grow its number of child care spaces by almost 70 per cent. Local representative Susan Corkum-...

WASHINGTON - No one is shocked these days when U.S. President Donald Trump calls Canada the "51st state" or refers to Prime Minister Mark Carney as a "governor." But Trump's habit of occasionally targ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Brookfield Asset Management plans to invest up to US$9 billion in AI infrastructure as part of a partnership with Nvidia to expand a data centre in South Korea. As part of the deal, Nv...

TORONTO - Chocolate maker Cadbury has issued a recall for one of its products due to undeclared pistachio. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says in a notice dated Friday that the recall involves se...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is announcing byelections will be held in August for three electoral districts in Ontario, Quebec and B.C. Constituents in Beaches-East York, Chicoutimi-Le Fjord an...