Sarah Mills: American politics has become a wild rollercoaster ride
The blue wave of Democratic wins in the U.S. midterms provides no guarantee for any of the major players. Sarah Mills sa...
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Newfoundland and Labrador expecting windfall from soaring oil prices
ST. JOHN'S - Newfoundland and Labrador's government is expecting a boost to the province's revenues this year after the war in Iran sent oil prices skyrocketing across the globe. Finance Minister Crai...
Oct 14, 2026
Ottawa's international student cap hurting Atlantic universities: association
HALIFAX - The Association of Atlantic Universities says the region's schools have been disproportionately hurt by the Canadian government's restrictions on international student enrolment. The number ...
Oct 14, 2026
BC NDP election costings would see deficit fall to $12B in two years
The NDP has released costings for its British Columbia election campaign promises that would see the province's record deficit fall by about $2 billion over two years. The costings released hours ahea...
Oct 14, 2026
Hoekstra says U.S. watching Canada for signs of interference in midterm elections
OTTAWA - U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra says American officials are "closely watching" Canadian politicians for signs of election interference ahead of pivotal midterm elections next month. D...
Oct 14, 2026
Interim Indigenous languages commissioner's term extended
OTTAWA - The interim commissioner of Indigenous languages will serve in the role for another month as the Canadian Heritage department continues to search for a permanent replacement. Candice St-Aubin...
Oct 14, 2026
Trump says oil, gas and mineral exploration in Greenland is set to begin. It's not that simple
U.S. President Donald Trump said that "massive" oil, gas and mineral exploration is set to begin in "our new and beautiful Greenland," though it wasn't clear what developments he was referring to on a...
Oct 14, 2026
Cyclists attempt to block Toronto bike lane removals for second day, one arrested
TORONTO - Demonstrators trying for a second day to block roadwork to remove Toronto bike lanes were met by police on Wednesday afternoon, deepening a faceoff between Premier Doug Ford's government and...
Oct 14, 2026
B.C. Conservatives' leader Doerkson rides the whirlwind in rise from obscurity
When interim B.C. Conservative leader Lorne Doerkson received a phone call from one of his daughters just two days after David Eby called a snap provincial election, he didn't have time for a conversa...
Oct 14, 2026
More than half of doctors surveyed would leave an independent Alberta: Medical group
EDMONTON - Hundreds of physicians would not practise in Alberta if the province leaves Confederation, a survey by the organization that represents doctors in the province indicates. Of the 1,649 physi...
Oct 14, 2026 The Rockyview General Hospital is pictured in Calgary, Thursday, March 20, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Eby admits imperfections as B.C. leaders face off in only televised election debate
British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby repeatedly acknowledged his government's imperfections in a debate where his B.C. Conservative and Green Party rivals railed against his record on the economy, he...
Oct 14, 2026
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Murray Wood: Reading the electoral ashes
Is it the beginning of the end of MAGA? The end of the beginning? Or, Murray Wood asks, are just Americans fed up with h...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, Nov. 5
8:30 - The dust has settled after the U.S. Midterms, and the Democrats have shaken up Congress, taking control of both t...