-
Federal government, Edmonton community groups talk downtown safetySecretary of State for Combatting Crime Ruby Sahota addressed an Edmonton Chamber of Commerce event on Thursday, with the discussion including talk on downtown safety.PoliticsAug 13
-
Federal government commits $29M to north Calgary water main projectThe North Calgary Water Servicing project will deliver 100 million litres of drinking water to northside communities when it's complete in 2029, city officials said Tuesday.CanadaSep 1
-
Some Canadians tell Ottawa in emails they support using British spellingMessages to Prime Minister Mark Carney on the matter indicate several correspondents see the affectation as a way of countering U.S. cultural dominance.PoliticsAug 4
-
A one-time $150 Canada disability benefit supplement is going out next weekThe federal government is about to send out payments of $150 to Canadians who qualify for the Canada Disability Benefit (CDB).ConsumerSep 11
-
Ottawa announces $5M for HIV prevention and support, including self-testing kitsThe federal government is investing $5-million on HIV prevention and support, a move that was praised by Manitoba's health minister at the news conference in Winnipeg Thursday.HealthSep 10
-
Ottawa’s counter-tariff list is appropriate, Saskatchewan premier saysSaskatchewan's premier said the federal government is making the right moves in its counter-tariff plan against the United States.PoliticsAug 25
-
‘We’re not at war with Canada,’ U.S. treasury secretary saysStrong majorities of Canadians support the federal government walking away from U.S. trade talks and hitting back with retaliatory tariffs, a new poll suggests.CanadaAug 31
-
Number of Canadians missing in Nepal-Tibet floods rises to 32: ministerThe federal government says at least 32 Canadians are reported missing in an area spanning parts of Nepal and Tibet, an autonomous region in China, after devastating floods.WorldAug 28
-
30 Canadians missing after catastrophic Nepal-Tibet floods, Anand saysThe number of Canadians missing in Nepal and the Tibet region after a series of catastrophic flash floods has climbed to 30 from 25 Wednesday, according to the federal government.WorldAug 27
-
Federal government halts Billy Bishop Airport expansionOntario Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria said the province remains committed to advancing airport expansion.CanadaJul 24
-
How is EI changing under Canada’s tariff relief plan — and is it enough?The federal government is modifying some Employment Insurance (EI) benefits for workers impacted by U.S. tariffs as they take hold on Canada's economy, but do they go far enough?ConsumerAug 26
-
B.C. premier wants to see non-tariff measures used against the U.S.The federal government announced on Tuesday morning that counter-tariffs against more than 700 American goods amounting to $27.6 billion will go into effect on Sept. 8.PoliticsAug 25
-
Poilievre urges Carney to keep fuel excise tax suspended until Canada DayThe fuel excise tax was suspended by the federal government in April, but the temporary measure is set to expire on Labour Day, Sept. 7.PoliticsAug 16
-
Climate groups say federal work on climate adaption is not enoughThree years after the federal government formally launched its national climate adaptation strategy, the Canadian Climate Institute suggests there is little sign any progress.CanadaAug 14
-
Feds award design contract for $267-million countermeasures lab in WinnipegThe federal government says it is moving forward on a $267 million laboratory in Winnipeg to better prepare for future disease outbreaks.CanadaAug 5
-
Canada must avoid concessions in U.S. trade talks, dairy farmers warnDairy Farmers of Canada says it's urging the federal government not to offer any more concessions on dairy or supply management in talks ahead of Trump's Aug. 19 tariff deadline.EconomyAug 7
-
Ottawa moves to list Alberta-backed West Coast pipeline as national interest projectThe federal government has taken another step to designate a proposed oil pipeline from Alberta to the West Coast as a "national interest" project.EconomyAug 4
-
Ford visits flood-stricken Ontario municipalities, meets with mayorsSt. Catharines Mayor Mat Siscoe had appealed for support from the provincial and federal government after the storms, saying the city had been left to fend for itself.WeatherAug 5
-
Sask. government saves human-trafficking response program in SaskatoonThe Saskatchewan Government is stepping in to keep a police-run Human Trafficking Response Team (HTRT) running after the federal government's support agreement expired.CanadaAug 2
-
As more Trump tariffs loom, Canada plans new strategic export officeThe strategic exports office will be an arm of the federal government that will help Canadian businesses and government officials be 'better co-ordinated.'EconomyJul 30