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Alberta minister calls for back to work legislation to end B.C....

Vancouver: Alberta's transport minister wants the federal government to recall Parliament to consider back-to-work legislation that would end a strike at British Columbia ports. Minister...

Canadians eligible for GST credit expected to receive ‘grocery rebate’ today

Ottawa: Canadians eligible for the GST credit are expected to receive a special payment today to help with the rising cost of groceries. The payment,...

Smoke from Canada wildfires is increasing health risks in Black and...

Detroit (AP): Smoky air from Canada’s wildfires shrouded broad swaths of the U.S. from Minnesota to New York and Kentucky on Wednesday, prompting warnings...

Search suggests 88 potential graves at residential school in northern Alberta

Sucker Creek First Nation Chief Roderick Willier remembers never feeling safe during the decade he spent at a residential school in northern Alberta. “I always...

Trudeau, Nordic leaders say Russian revolt an ‘internal’ affair, express concern

VESTMANNAEYJAR: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined the leaders of Nordic countries today in expressing concern over the potential effects of this weekend's short-lived uprising...

Poor air quality warnings issued in three provinces as number of...

Ottawa: Smoky, dangerous air is settling over parts of western Quebec and eastern Ontario this morning and the number of forest fires burning across...

More than 1,000 lives lost to toxic unregulated drugs in first...

Though the risk of death posed by the unregulated drug supply remains extremely high, the number of deaths in British Columbia due to drug...

B.C. evacuation order rescinded but district says wildfire remains ‘volatile’

The Peace River Regional District says residents of 14 properties in rural areas north of Fort St. John may return home after being ordered...

How population growth is affecting everything from jobs to housing in...

Ottawa: Rapid population growth is challenging economists’ understanding of the economy as they monitor how businesses and consumers are responding to high interest rates. The...

BC Hydro set to start first hunt in 15 years for...

Vancouver: The Crown utility in charge of generating and delivering electricity in British Columbia says the province is going to need enough new power...