Edmonton Journal - Local (43 minutes ago)
Is it too late for Pierre Poilievre? The Conservative leader gave an impressive speech this past week to the Economic Club of Canada in Toronto in which he laid out a Conservative strategy for dealing with the erratic and very anti-Canadian U.S President Donald Trump. "Canada cannot control the decisions of foreign presidents,” Poilievre said....
ReadCalgary Sun - Local (43 minutes ago)
Spending is up, debt is up and taxes are up. Finance Minister Nate Horner delivered the 2026-27 Alberta budget on Thursday. Cabinet ministers were flashing nervous smiles in the legislature while they milled around with the media afterwards. They should feel queasy, because they're pushing Alberta's debt over $100 billion for the first time in...
ReadCalgary Sun - Local (43 minutes ago)
Oil slick Once again the provincial government is tying the budget and deficit to the price of oil. How many previous governments have promised and failed to diversify our economy? All of them. JON CROMWELL (And now that the price of oil is low, it's biting them hard) Rona for PM The person to revive […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (43 minutes ago)
Calgary is growing fast and is close to reaching two million residents. When that happens, more than half of the people who call Calgary home will belong to groups that we know as visible minorities. This is an exciting prospect and a chance for the arts to thrive and celebrate our city's growing diversity. The […]
ReadCBC - Manitoba (An hour ago)
Audits, RCMP investigation, lawsuits and now an inquiry have yielded enough pertinent information to fill several large textbooks about the Winnipeg's police HQ. Nonetheless, there remain questions about the $214-million purchase-and-renovation project.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (An hour ago)
Online influencers claim the secret to low-calorie rice, pasta and potatoes may be as simple as chilling out. Are they right? Not quite. But a small yet solid body of science does suggest that chilling these carbohydrate-rich foods after cooking them still could help people slim down. For several years, wellness and nutrition influencers have […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (An hour ago)
A larger population requires a larger, more adaptable workforce — an educated and skilled workforce and that means people will require upskilling and reskilling throughout the course of their careers. At Bow Valley College, we believe that the choices we make now will shape the type of city that Calgary will become. With a population […]
ReadCalgary Herald - Local (An hour ago)
Growing up in Calgary in the 1980s and 1990s included many trips to the mountains. In the winter we headed to Fortress Mountain for family ski days; in the summer, we went to Two Jack Lake campground for weekend camping trips; and on many other occasions there were day and overnight trips to Banff, Canmore, […]
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (2 hours ago)
Artist Larissa Kitchemonia brought her own distinctive Anishinaabe/Saulteaux style to each painting. The pieces are presented in shadow boxes, each including an eagle feather and prayer.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (2 hours ago)
One expert said some councils are now being asked to consider and approve data centres when they have limited understanding of what is in front of them.
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (2 hours ago)
The projected $9.4-billion deficit in Alberta is not just alarming — it is unsustainable. Even more concerning, this marks a third consecutive year of deficits that run contrary to existing fiscal legislation. Laws meant to protect taxpayers lose all meaning when they are ignored. Albertans understand that revenues fluctuate, but repeated...
ReadCBC - Nova Scotia (3 hours ago)
A Nova Scotian therapist was one of the first members of an ongoing initiative to provide professional support to therapists in Ukraine. The program began at the outbreak of war between the country and Russia and provides practical supervision and emotional support as Ukrainians struggle with increased demand for mental health services.
ReadCBC - New Brunswick (3 hours ago)
Sarah Weaver saw a gap in services for parents after child birth during her work as a nurse in Saint John. She noticed the struggles some people had after traumatic birth experiences, which inspired her to begin training to offer specialized mental health services.
ReadCBC - Windsor (4 hours ago)
People checking out books from the Windsor library system are now just about as likely to pull a physical copy off the shelf as they are to download a version to a digital device. But the trend toward digital access comes with increased costs for libraries that pay a premium for access to online versions.
ReadCBC - Montreal (4 hours ago)
Dr. Yvette Bonny is featured by the Government of Canada for Black History Month as one of nine remarkable figures who have helped shape Canadian heritage and identity. In 1980, she performed the first pediatric bone marrow transplant in Quebec and has received many accolades since.
ReadCBC - Saskatchewan (4 hours ago)
Courtney Bates-Hardy has always been able to talk to her partner about everything. That openness remained a mainstay of their relationship after her partner told her she was trans and as the pair went through more changes individually and as a couple.
ReadToronto Sun - Local (5 hours ago)
PAID FOR BY ONTARIO TAXPAYERS We've all heard or seen the ads which close with "Paid for by the Government of Ontario.” According to the auditor general, in 2024-25 the Doug Ford government spent $111.9 million on advertising, of which $42 million was partisan (i.e. intended to promote the Ford government). Maybe the Ford government […]
ReadCBC - Edmonton (7 hours ago)
U.S. President Donald Trump is musing about a "friendly takeover of Cuba" as his administration tightens its economic squeeze on the island's communist government. But experts suggest that clearing a path for U.S. companies to profit could be a bigger objective for Trump than ousting the Cuban regime.
ReadEdmonton Journal - Local (9 hours ago)
Edmonton just had its worst 10 game segment of the season, with four wins and six losses, but in that time there were a number of promising developments, none more so than the post-Olympic play of Trent Frederic. In the last two games, Frederic skated fast and hit hard. He won numerous board battles and […]
ReadWindsor Star - Local (9 hours ago)
Windsor Spitfires' head coach Greg Walters celebrated the milestone in style. Marking his 400th game as a head coach in the Ontario Hockey League, Walters saw his club score a dominant 6-1 win on the road Friday over the London Knights. "The boys said, 'Congrats old man' after the game,” Walters said. The Spitfires are now 3-0-1...
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