Sarah Mills: Snowbirds' grounding is a chance for Liberal government to stand behind its words
We are told the Snowbirds will return. We are told that the plan is to get new planes quickly. Sarah Mills says now, the...
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Former PM Trudeau says U.S. economic coercion risks pushing Canada closer to China
OTTAWA - Former prime minister Justin Trudeau is warning that American tariffs threaten to drive Canada closer to China in the auto sector. Speaking at a CNBC event in Singapore on Thursday, Trudeau s...
Apr 23, 2026
Housing minister says Liberal ridings aren't favoured for funding after Gladu comment
OTTAWA - Housing Minister Gregor Robertson says Ottawa is not prioritizing infrastructure funding in Liberal ridings after floor-crossing MP Marilyn Gladu implied earlier this month that she was getti...
Apr 23, 2026
A year after Lapu Lapu ramming attack, grief, anger and hope intertwine
VANCOUVER - At a South Vancouver long-term care home, Jhosie Sico has forgotten what proper sleep feels like, because she now gets up in the middle of the night to change her 30-year-old son's diaper ...
Apr 23, 2026 Jhosie Sico comforts her son AJ Sico, who sustained a severe brain injury, multiple fractures and nerve damage to his right eye in the Lapu Lapu festival car ramming attack last year, while posing for a photograph at their home, in Surrey, B.C., on Monday, April 13, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Criminal networks using young people from India for extortion schemes, Fintrac warns
OTTAWA - Canada's financial intelligence agency says criminal organizations appear to be using young students from India to help extort people and businesses in South Asian communities across the coun...
Apr 23, 2026
Manitoba Opposition Tories accuse NDP government of not shopping locally
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government faced accusations from the Opposition Wednesday of not having its elbows up when it comes to government contracts. The province signed a three-year contract for food...
Apr 22, 2026
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says fracking opponents are drowning out other voices
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says some anti-fracking protesters at a consultation session on the province's onshore gas exploration plans drowned out voices of those who wanted to learn m...
Apr 22, 2026
Air Canada jet involved in near miss at New York airport: FAA
WASHINGTON - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration reports a near miss incident involving an Air Canada jet at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York on Monday. The FAA said the pilots o...
Apr 22, 2026
Minister won't commit to national flood insurance program in near future
OTTAWA - Federal Emergency Management Minister Eleanor Olszewski said Tuesday she couldn't promise the government will deliver a National Flood Insurance Program "in the near future." Speaking to repo...
Apr 22, 2026
Ford says Ontario has sold controversial private jet at no loss
TORONTO - Ontario has sold a recently purchased used private jet for the same $28.9 million price it paid, Premier Doug Ford said Wednesday. Ford's office announced the purchase of the used 2016 Bomba...
Apr 22, 2026
Carney says the U.S. can't dictate the terms of trade talks ahead of CUSMA review
OTTAWA - Canada will not make any more concessions to the United States ahead of negotiations on the continental trade pact, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday as he insisted Washington will no...
Apr 22, 2026
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Murray Wood: Is this the end of the Snowbirds, or just this era?
The federal government is promising Canada's famous aerobatic team will return, and don't governments always keep their ...
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On Wednesday's show, Evan talks about the Snowbirds with an alumnus and Tourism Moose Jaw to understand the impact of th...
