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The non-profit Credit Counselling Society tells Consumer Matters the frequency of people finding mistakes on a credit report can be as high as 30 per cent.

A pending framework agreement between Ottawa and Alberta to build an oil pipeline will not prompt Steven Guilbeault, a former Greenpeace activist, to quit Mark Carney's cabinet.

The Trump administration has instructed U.S. embassies and consulates around the world to prioritize visa applications for foreigners to attend the World Cup and other events.

The tanker ban became law in 2019 under former prime minister Justin Trudeau and has been among the most criticized laws by the government of Alberta.

Tim Hodgson's remarks come as Ottawa is nearing a memorandum of understanding with Alberta on energy that could include a potential new oil pipeline to the west coast.

Global News has confirmed Canadian Identity and Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault, the former federal environment minister, has resigned from cabinet.

British Columbia's minister of jobs and economic growth announced the deal in Victoria, although it was signed by trade ministers at a meeting in Yellowknife on Wednesday. 

More than 100 pistachio-containing products have been recalled in November alone as a salmonella outbreak continues to be investigated.

Critteraid, an animal sanctuary in B.C.'s interior, says it is "devastated" and facing a "heartbreaking" experience after a case of avian flu was discovered.

Steven Guilbeault's final decision to quit the Carney cabinet was made in the last few days but it was a choice that was months in the making.

The Vaping Product Damages and Health Care Costs Recovery Act would allow the government to take legal action against companies that mislead consumers.

The premiers of Alberta and British Columbia continue to trade shots over Danielle Smith's call for construction of a pipeline to the northern B.C. coast.

After meeting with Mark Carney, Smith said Alberta believes its price strikes a balance between being viable for industry and encouraging private investment in green technology.

Nexstar Media Group, which operates 23 stations affiliated with Disney-owned ABC across the U.S., said Tuesday it will continue to pre-empt 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'

CUPW announced their members would be going on strike with immediate effect, adding that the “future of the post office is on the line.”

On Nov. 14, 2023, up to 250 protesters gathered outside a cocktail bar in Chinatown, which Trudeau was attending on personal time.

The diplomatic appointments were agreed to in a meeting between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G7 summit in June.

The proposal is to build a five-storey building with 50 studio homes, targeted at people currently experiencing or at risk of homelessness in Nanaimo. 

An Okanagan industrial park has unveiled B.C.'s  largest solar energy initiative to date.

Madison Dahl with the B.C. Wildfire Service said visibility is limited due to smoky conditions and that perimeter and size of the fire are likely to change.