Sarah Mills: Left-lane hoggers are everywhere
Passing lanes allow a faster driver to pass another vehicle. But Sarah Mills says it seems the left-lane hoggers have es...
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Alberta Premier Smith says meeting with PM Carney a 'positive first step'
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she has had a "positive" meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. The meeting is the first since Carney's Liberals won Monday's election and Smith warned...
May 2, 2025
Trump, trade barriers and passing a budget on Carney's spring to-do list
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday held his first news conference since his Liberals won a minority government mandate in Monday's election. He now has a long list of tasks to complete in t...
May 2, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney attends a news conference in Ottawa on Friday, May 2, 2025. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld)
Judge blocks Trump executive order targeting elite law firm, a blow to his retribution campaign
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge on Friday blocked a White House executive order targeting an elite law firm, dealing a setback to President Donald Trump's campaign of retribution against the legal p...
May 2, 2025
Mark Carney says he has priorities for his new government — here are 5 of them
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney laid out his priorities at his first postelection press conference on Friday, four days after his party won a minority mandate in the April 28 election. Here's a qu...
May 2, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to let DOGE access Social Security systems
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Friday to clear the way for Elon Musk 's Department of Government Efficiency to access Social Security systems containing personal...
May 2, 2025
'Stains, rips and tears': Alberta government defends $280K carpet in Smith's office
EDMONTON - Alberta's government is defending a hefty bill to replace the carpet in Premier Danielle Smith's office, after it became a point of attack in question period. The provincial infrastructure ...
May 2, 2025
Marie-Claude Nichols returns to Quebec Liberals, supports Pablo Rodriguez for leader
MONTREAL - A Quebec legislature member who was kicked out of the Liberal caucus in 2022 has returned to the party and is supporting Pablo Rodriguez in the leadership race. Marie-Claude Nichols made th...
May 2, 2025
Florida's Barkov, Reinhart and Tampa Bay's Cirelli named Selke Trophy finalists
NEW YORK - Forwards Aleksander Barkov and Sam Reinhart of the Florida Panthers and Anthony Cirelli of the Tampa Bay Lightning were named the finalists for the Frank J. Selke Trophy on Friday. Voting f...
May 2, 2025
N.L. premier leaves office on waves of praise, worry about legacy Quebec energy deal
ST. JOHN'S - If all goes to plan, many in Newfoundland and Labrador will likely remember outgoing premier Andrew Furey for ending a decades-old lopsided energy deal with Quebec, according to his inbox...
May 2, 2025
Prime Minister Carney to meet with U.S. President Trump in Washington on Tuesday
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday he will meet with U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday. It will be the first face-to-face meeting for the two since Carney was firs...
May 2, 2025
OPINION
Murray Wood: Two reasons the Alberta referendum might have had some value
Murray Wood says Alberta's referendum was craven political kowtowing to a hard-line faction of the province's governing ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, Oct. 22
8:30 - Equalization is back in the spotlight following Alberta's referendum, with roughly one in four voters supporting ...