Country musician Corb Lund criticizes Alberta minister over coal application support
Corb Lund says that after meeting with Energy Minister Brian Jean, he doesn't believe the minister knows enough about the issue.
Economy
Feb 24
Alberta, coal lobbyists talked for years about more open-pit mining in the Rockies: documents
Documents released via freedom of information laws show Alberta bureaucrats were working as early as October 2019 on ways to remedy what they called 'underinvestment' in the area.
Politics
Apr 16
Call of the Wilde: Montreal Canadiens’ win streak hits 3 with home ice victory over Flyers
On Thursday, the Montreal Canadiens came home to the Bell Centre for a five-game home stand. Brian Wilde has more on the game and what it means for the rest of the Habs' season.
Sports
Mar 28
First Nations want feds to let them use oil and gas cleanup funds not spent by Alberta government
The First Nation chiefs spoke at a news conference west of Edmonton on Monday.
Environment
Mar 11
Fort McKay First Nation and Suncor sign MOU on future oilsands development
Fort McKay First Nation and Suncor Energy are partnering on a prospective oilsands lease development on reserve lands. The chief calls it "the true meaning of reconciliation."
Economy
Mar 7
Alberta Energy Regulator accepts Rockies coal mine application, will call public hearing
Alberta's energy regulator says it will accept an application and open hearings into a controversial open-pit coal mine on the southern slopes of the province's Rocky Mountains.
Economy
Feb 23
Is the ‘Seinfeld theory’ coming for Justin Trudeau’s political future?
Seinfeld - the beloved sitcom often described as "about nothing" - ended in 1998, before millennials could vote and most Gen Z Canadians were born. They're now key voting blocs.
Canada
Apr 21
Brian Mulroney public tribute moves to Montreal ahead of state funeral
Quebecers will get their chance to pay their respects to Brian Mulroney in his home province as the tributes to the former prime minister move to Montreal.
Canada
Mar 21
Brian Mulroney lying in state in Ottawa ahead of funeral
Former prime minister Brian Mulroney is lying in state Tuesday and Wednesday in Ottawa's Sir John A. Macdonald building across from Parliament Hill.
Canada
Mar 19
Brian Mulroney’s political ‘destiny’ remembered at state funeral
Brian Mulroney was honoured at a state funeral in Montreal Saturday. "To dad, everyone mattered," his daughter Caroline said in his eulogy.
Canada
Mar 23
Brian Mulroney remembered as a ‘lion’ of Canadian politics in MP tributes
Members of Parliament returned to the House of Commons on Monday, where they made tributes to former prime minister Brian Mulroney.
Canada
Mar 18
T. Rex an intelligent tool-user and culture-builder? Not so fast, says new U of A research
A U of A neuroscientist says the T.Rex had smarts closer to those of a crocodile than a primate, so rest easy — if the thought of a seven-tonne crocodile makes you rest easy.
Science
Apr 26
Boeing 737 Max whistleblower Joshua Dean, 45, dead after sudden illness
Joshua Dean suffered numerous infections and a stroke after his health began rapidly deteriorating two weeks ago.
U.S. News
May 2
As Brian Mulroney’s state funeral nears, here’s what to expect this week
Ahead of the state funeral for Brian Mulroney, Canadians will have opportunities to pay tribute to the country’s 18th prime minister.
Canada
Mar 18
Brian Mulroney’s state funeral to take place at Notre-Dame Basilica. What you should know
The funeral is scheduled to happen at Montreal's Notre-Dame Basilica, led by the archbishop of Montreal and the basilica's rector.
Canada
Mar 15
‘That’s what it means to be in Nova Scotia’: Students honour memory of mass shooting victims
Students at the Cobequid Education Centre honoured the victims of the 2020 mass shooting by planting "forget me not" seeds at Hearts Haven Memorial Park in Debert, N.S.
Canada
Apr 19
Police seek Guelph man who’s been missing for over a week
Police say Bryan was last seen in the northend of Guelph on Jan. 30. He wore a black winter coat, jeans and a red toque and was carrying a green backpack with lime green zipper.
Crime
Feb 9
USask Huskies present and future on display at 2024 Dogs’ Breakfast fundraiser
Super Bowl champion Sean Payton captured the attention of a sold-out crowd at the 2024 Dogs' Breakfast, highlighting the new class of recruits for the Huskies football program.
Sports
May 2
William Shatner says he would consider ‘Star Trek’ return
The Montreal-born actor says he is open to reprising the iconic role in the sci-fi franchise as long as the storytelling is stellar.
Entertainment
May 5
How this young cancer survivor overcame ‘dark ‘ and ‘challenging’ days
After a cancer diagnosis, many young adults and children might struggle more with maintaining friendships, coping with losses, and facing the potential loss of fertility.
Health
Apr 29