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Trudeau Liberals face confidence vote over proposed anticorruption committee

The Liberals maintain the committee would amount to a time-consuming fishing expedition

Oct 21, 2020 10:30 AM Read more >

Trudeau government appeals ruling that spy service breached duty to court

Justice Patrick Gleeson found CSIS violated its duty of candour to the court

Oct 21, 2020 9:45 AM Read more >

Data gaps prevent assessment of most Canadian watersheds: WWF report

Hendriks said the report points to the need for standardized, national water monitoring

Oct 21, 2020 9:15 AM Read more >

One more time for Paralympian legend Brian McKeever

The Para Nordic cross-country skier said he will race two more seasons and compete at the 2022 Beijing Winter Paralympic Games before retiring

Oct 21, 2020 8:15 AM Read more >

Statue of Humboldt coach killed in bus crash created in Cochrane

COCHRANE— A bronze statue honouring a junior hockey coach killed in the deadly Humboldt bus crash designed by Studio West Bronze Foundry & Art Gallery was unveiled this weekend in Peace River.

Oct 21, 2020 8:15 AM Read more >

Fake news creates serious issues for battling pandemic, chief public health doc says

Both Tam and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau urged Canadians to be responsible about the information they share

Oct 20, 2020 5:30 PM Read more >

Alberta cuts deal on municipal oilpatch levies; not on unpaid property taxes

EDMONTON — Alberta has announced a three-year deal that it says will prevent municipal taxes and levies from harming its already battered energy industry.

Oct 20, 2020 4:45 PM Read more >

Backcountry skier killed near Robertson Glacier in K-Country

“He pitched forward into a rocky area, suffering severe trauma,” according to a KPS Facebook post, which noted the man was not wearing a helmet. “This was not an avalanche incident.”

Oct 20, 2020 4:30 PM Read more >

All reasonable COVID-19 precautions taken during livestream with O'Toole: Kenney

Their chairs were measured as being two metres apart

Oct 20, 2020 3:20 PM Read more >

Opposition parties demand passenger refunds as condition of any airline bailouts

LeBlanc said Canadians expect stringent conditions on any federal airline funding

Oct 20, 2020 3:15 PM Read more >