Murray Wood: America is becoming a flyover country for many Canadians
The exchange rate is a factor for some, but Murray Wood says many are responding to what The Wall Street Journal called ...
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Canadian army commander lists items for military modernization
CALGARY - The commander of the Canadian Army told a defence industry conference Wednesday that the Forces will be forging ahead with purchases and investments as the country works toward modernization...
Mar 25, 2026
Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney to participate in separation debates
EDMONTON - Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney is taking up the Canadian cause as he's set to participate in two debates about separatism against a lawyer pushing for the province to go its own way. T...
Mar 25, 2026
Final four Alberta petition efforts to recall United Conservatives fall short
EDMONTON - The final four Alberta recall petitions aimed at unseating United Conservative members of the legislature have failed. Elections Alberta said Wednesday that petitioners didn't gather enough...
Mar 25, 2026
Calgary councillors, Gondek not focus of RCMP investigation: mayor
CALGARY - Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas says he believes past and present councillors -- including former mayor Jyoti Gondek -- are not at the centre of an ongoing police investigation after some of the...
Mar 25, 2026
Justice Department settles lawsuit from Trump ally Michael Flynn for $1.2 million, AP source says
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Justice Department has settled for roughly $1.2 million a lawsuit from Michael Flynn, the former national security adviser to President Donald Trump who pleaded guilty during the...
Mar 25, 2026
First Nations call for audit of Human Rights Commission following death of 3-year-old
OTTAWA - A First Nations group is calling on the federal auditor general to investigate the Canadian Human Rights Commission, arguing its delay in hearing a case about funding for on-reserve fire serv...
Mar 25, 2026
Alberta, Ottawa reach 'agreement-in-principle' on methane emissions
CALGARY - Alberta and Ottawa have reached an "agreement-in-principle" that puts the province in control of regulating its methane emissions, with final rules expected by the end of this year. The fede...
Mar 25, 2026
House committee calls for changes to Elections Act to thwart long ballot protests
OTTAWA - A House of Commons committee is calling on the government to make it harder for protest groups to sign up dozens of candidates in a single riding, after Elections Canada announced Wednesday t...
Mar 25, 2026
Alberta town passes bylaw to ban decorative flags, crosswalks from government land
Councillors in an Alberta town have become the latest community in the province to ban decorative flags and crosswalks from public land, a move that effectively forbids symbolic artistic statements, s...
Mar 25, 2026
Premier Doug Ford, health minister defend supervised consumption site closures
TORONTO - Ontario Premier Doug Ford and his health minister said Wednesday they will not reverse course on their decision to shutter more supervised drug consumption sites, after a letter from six for...
Mar 25, 2026
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