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The federal and provincial governments have agreed to partner with Abbotsford to help with flood mitigation on the Sumas Prairie. Abbotsford mayor Ross Siemens talks about the importance of that support.

The Supreme Court has heard a second day of testimony into Quebec’s use of the notwithstanding clause. It has invoked it to shield its controversial secularism law from being challenged in court. Bill 21 prohibits provincial public sector employees from wearing religious symbols and clothing on the job. As David Akin reports, the Government of...

There appears to be renewed interest in the creation of another oil pipeline running through British Columbia. But as Ben O’Hara Byrne reports, the provincial government has long been opposed and there are significant obstacles to overcome.

Word of new accountability measures from the provincial government comes as questions continue over the connection of current and former Calgary elected officials to an RCMP investigation. But many on Calgary city counicl welcome a new provincial framework. Adam MacVicar reports.

Healthcare experts look at ways the provincial government can better utilize virtual care. Saskatchewan farmers have mixed reactions to the provincial budget, with many saying more needs to be done to lower costs. Major melting across the province begins as high temperatures wash away winter snow.

Bell Canada and the provincial government announce the construction of the largest artificial intelligence data centre in the country. The Saskatoon girl who lit a classmate on fire at Evan Hardy Collegiate back in 2024 hears her sentencing. Saskatchewan families react to the changes in the province’s renewed $10-a-day childcare program.

Bell Canada and the provincial government announce the construction of the largest artificial intelligence data centre in the country. The Saskatoon girl who lit a classmate on fire at Evan Hardy Collegiate back in 2024 hears her sentencing. Saskatchewan families react to the changes in the province’s renewed $10-a-day childcare program.

Saskatchewan farmers have mixed reactions to the provincial budget, with many saying more needs to be done to lower costs. Healthcare experts look at ways the provincial government can better utilize virtual care. A verdict is reached in the Dillon Whitehawk murder trial.

The provincial government is being accused of ignoring recommendations from a panel of experts urging protection of old growth forests. As Kylie Stanton reports, the province maintains it is trying to strike a balance between protecting industry and jobs and the environment.

Justice Minister Sean Fraser says the government’s position on the appointment of judges is that “the judicial process is functioning,” but Ottawa welcomes the provincial government’s participation in the process. His remarks come after the premiers of Ontario, Quebec, Alberta and Saskatchewan jointly wrote a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney asking him to give...

The Supreme Court of Canada has begun hearings into Quebec’s controversial law: Bill 21. The law bans teachers, police officers and others who work for the provincial government from wearing religious symbols on the job. The Quebec government has twice invoked the notwithstanding clause to shield itself from those who argue the law violates constitutionally...

It’s been nearly three years since a wildfire destroyed the Lake Okanagan Resort, and residents are still unable to even start to re-build. Travis Lowe explains why, and how, the provincial government is being pressured to keep its promise and get involved.

The provincial government has reached an agreement for a new compensation model with New Brunswick doctors. The deal is being touted as more competitive and attractive in order to keep those currently working in the province and bring in more doctors from the outside. Johnny James reports.

The provincial government announced new funding for 10 school projects in Edmonton as part of budget 2026. The province is looking to address the growing school population and overcapacity classrooms across the city. Jasmine King reports.

The provincial government announced the funding for Boyle Street’s Housing First program would be removed and transferred to another agency, after reported numbers showed the program is not supporting enough people. But those using the program say transferring to another agency creates hurdles in an already difficult situation. Bianca Millions reports. 

Residents of a Penticton neighbourhood say they’re facing financial ruin if the provincial government doesn’t help pay for repairs to their water infrastructure, which the province has been managing for decades. Travis Lowe reports.

Major changes are on the way for the Saskatoon airport as YXE is set to undergo the largest development in it’s history. Scott Moe steps into the bear pit at the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities convention in Regina. The provincial government announces new legislation that helps Saskatchewan gun owners get fair value for their...

Scott Moe steps into the bear pit at the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities convention. Regina city council talks funding for the new indoor aquatic facility and changes to transit fares. The provincial government announces new legislation that helps Saskatchewan gun owners get fair value for their prohibited firearms under the federal buyback program.

The provincial government has announced further steps to protect people who attend B.C. schools and places of worship. As Grace Ke reports, it involves establishing so-called safe access zones around synagogues and other religious institutions, and extending them at schools.

The price of fuel is soaring due to the war in the Middle East and it’s beginning to have implications for Alberta consumers. But as Erik Bay reports, the situation could be to the provincial government’s benefit.