Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
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Donald Trump signals 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports could be coming Feb. 1
WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump suggested his administration could move ahead with with 25 per cent across-the-board tariffs on Canadian imports on Feb. 1. He delivered the deadline on Monday...
Jan 20, 2025
Venue change for inauguration means Alberta premier will miss in-person ceremony
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith won't be at president-elect Donald Trump's inaugural ceremony on Monday after all, due to bitter cold weather forecasted for tomorrow in Washington, D.C. Smit...
Jan 19, 2025
Quick Sketch: Meet Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland
OTTAWA - Chrystia Freeland is touting her experience in government as evidence she can rebuild the Liberal party and steer the country through a perilous time. The former journalist built her career i...
Jan 19, 2025
Trump pledges a series of Day 1 executive actions to end 'four long years of American decline'
WASHINGTON (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump used a raucous rally Sunday on the eve of his inauguration to promise swift Day 1 action remaking the federal government, shifting federal priorities at ...
Jan 19, 2025
Hecklers interrupt Freeland's leader campaign launch
OTTAWA - Former deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland has launched her bid to be the next federal Liberal leader while staring down multiple hecklers. Freeland's speech in Toronto to launch her cand...
Jan 19, 2025 Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland speaks at a press conference in Toronto on Sunday Jan. 19, 2025, as she kicks off her campaign to become the next Liberal party leader. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn)
TikTok appears to be restoring service after U.S. ban, still available to Canadians
Canadian TikTok users may have noticed on Sunday a lack of new content from American creators as the app went dark in the United States - but later started to reappear. TikTok said Sunday it was resto...
Jan 19, 2025
Liberal House Leader Karina Gould wants to rebuild party and Canada
OTTAWA - Government House Leader Karina Gould says she's ready to throw her hat in the ring to replace Justin Trudeau as Liberal leader. Gould says in a video posted to social media that Canadians hav...
Jan 19, 2025 Leader of the Government in the House of Commons Karina Gould leaves the hallway of the Cabinet Room in West Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Monday, Dec. 16, 2024. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang)
Biden is spending his final full day in office in South Carolina. It helped him become president
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Joe Biden is spending his final full day in office Sunday in South Carolina, a state that holds special meaning after his commanding win in the 2020 Democratic primary th...
Jan 19, 2025
Trump promises to deal with ban on Monday as TikTok goes dark in U.S.
NEW YORK (AP) - TikTok users in the United States were not able to watch videos on the popular social media platform on Saturday evening, just hours before a federal ban on the service was set to take...
Jan 19, 2025
Quick Sketch: Meet Liberal leadership candidate Karina Gould
OTTAWA - Karina Gould is making her pitch to Liberal grassroots as the best candidate to rebuild and restore Canadians' faith in the party. At 37, she's the youngest contender in the running and the m...
Jan 19, 2025
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Sarah Mills: There are echoes of Brexit in the Albert separation issue
A referendum over whether Alberta should separate from Canada is looming closer, and Sarah Mills says there are similari...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, May 26
8:30 - Canada and the province of Alberta are at a bit of a crossroads. While talks of separatism remain just talks, doe...