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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Seven months after wildfire, temporary housing arrives in Jasper
The first trailers to house displaced locals rolled into Jasper, Alta., this week, about seven months after a third of the town was ravaged by a runaway wildfire. By the end of the week, about 100 tra...
Feb 12, 2025
Strike of school support staff could spill into Calgary after vote for job action
CALGARY - Job action involving more than 4,000 school support workers is on track to grow into Calgary and other areas of Alberta after five more union locals voted to strike. Staff in Edmonton, Sturg...
Feb 12, 2025
Trump readies matching tariffs on trade partners, possibly setting up a major economic showdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is taking additional action to upset the world trade system, with plans to sign an order this week that would require that U.S. tariffs on imports match the ta...
Feb 12, 2025
Trump readies matching tariffs on trade partners, possibly setting up a major economic showdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is taking additional action to upset the world trade system, with plans to sign an order this week that would require that U.S. tariffs on imports match the ta...
Feb 12, 2025
Trump readies matching tariffs on trade partners, possibly setting up a major economic showdown
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump is taking additional action to upset the world trade system, with plans to sign an order this week that would require that U.S. tariffs on imports match the ta...
Feb 12, 2025
New Brunswick projecting nearly $400-million budget deficit for this fiscal year
FREDERICTON - The New Brunswick government is projecting a budget deficit of nearly $400 million for the current fiscal year. The province's third-quarter fiscal update released today says the $398.9-...
Feb 12, 2025
Montreal man, 89, suffering from hypothermia after being found outside care home
MONTREAL - An 89-year-old man was fighting for his life Wednesday after he was found outside a long-term care home in the city's east end, Montreal police said. The man was discovered around 7:30 a.m....
Feb 12, 2025
Former health agency CEO suing Alberta government, alleges coverup
EDMONTON - The former head of Alberta's front-line health authority is suing the province and health minister alleging she was fired for looking into high-level government interference and overpays on...
Feb 12, 2025
Nova Scotia NDP wants 'robust' legislature session to deal with budget, tariff threat
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's NDP leader is cautioning the government against rushing through the upcoming sitting of the legislature as the province's economy faces economic threats from the United States....
Feb 12, 2025
Defence Minister says Canada working hard to meet NATO spending target
BRUSSELS - Defence Minister Bill Blair says Canada is working hard to accelerate its defence spending to get to the two per cent threshold that it has committed to as part of NATO. The minister is in ...
Feb 12, 2025
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Murray Wood: Why I hate the latest round of changes in the CFL
Eight of the CFL's nine teams will qualify for the playoffs under the league's latest round of changes, but Murray Wood ...
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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...