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Murray Wood says that person demanding Alberta separate from Canada in a social media post might be a farmer of a differ...
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BoC report estimates U.S. counter-tariffs pushed prices up about 6% last year
OTTAWA - Analysts at the Bank of Canada estimate prices on goods affected by Ottawa's counter-tariffs against the United States last year were roughly six per cent higher on average than non-tariffed ...
May 11, 2026
RCMP cannabis raids won't 'hamper' N.B. First Nations pot sale discussions: minister
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's Indigenous Affairs minister says he isn't worried a recent series of raids by the RCMP in three different provinces will derail his negotiations with First Nations to imp...
May 08, 2026
Assault on Manitoba retail worker renews calls for more employee safety
WINNIPEG - An attack on a cannabis store employee who was working alone at night has renewed calls for improved worker safety in Manitoba. Police say a man entered the retail store Tuesday night, wait...
May 07, 2026
New Ontario law capping resale prices frustrates season ticket holders
TORONTO - Ryan Van Horne has had season tickets for the Toronto Raptors for 12 years but for the first time, he's considering ending his streak. That's because Ontario legislation that came into effec...
May 05, 2026
The Bay is no more, so what's Canada's oldest company? Here are some contenders
Figuring out which Canadian company is the oldest now that Hudson's Bay has closed its doors is a complicated feat. Many of the country's earliest businesses have changed hands several times, been bou...
May 02, 2026
Toronto World Cup seats off FIFA resale site while it retools for price cap law
TORONTO - FIFA's marketplace for resale World Cup tickets no longer has seats listed for Toronto matches after a new price cap law came into effect. The Ontario legislation bans people and platforms f...
Apr 28, 2026
Mounties say there's no evidence supporting some new N.S. government cannabis claims
HALIFAX - The RCMP are dismissing recent claims made by the Nova Scotia government that unregulated cannabis dispensaries are selling guns and women. The remarks, made by Nova Scotia Minister of L'nu ...
Apr 27, 2026
Canada Post beginning work to end most door-to-door mail delivery
OTTAWA - Canada Post is starting preliminary work to convert addresses that receive door-to-door mail to community mailboxes, and to phase out some post offices. The Crown corporation said in a news r...
Apr 16, 2026
Handmade Saskatchewan's manager says Midtown lease terminated without explanation
Only six months into a renewed lease, the manager of a Saskatoon business selling local products says the store is being kicked out of Midtown mall without an explanation. Raylene Doerksen is the stor...
Apr 16, 2026 After Midtown mall gave Handmade Saskatchewan a 30-day notice leave, store manager Raylene Doerksen said no reasons for the decision were shared by the shopping centre's administration. (Tapainga Walker/Submitted)
In the news today: Artemis II update, Social media ban, Amazon surcharge
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and NASA crewmates to hold news conference Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen a...
Apr 16, 2026
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The Evan Bray Show - Wednesday, May 13
8:30 - The Alberta Independence Movement claims to have over 300,000 signatures to trigger a referendum. But what would ...
