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Danielle Smith blocks federal housing plan and is set to speak at Ottawa conference
It's just the latest example of a deepening fissure between Smith's United Conservative Party government and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's Liberals.
Cries from stranded orca calf almost enough to make you weep: Ehattesaht First Nation
A Vancouver Island First Nation that has adopted a young killer whale as its newest family member says concern rises about its ordeal with each day that passes, but strong hope for a rescue remains.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau set to testify at foreign interference inquiry
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to testify today at an inquiry into foreign meddling in Canada's last two elections.
Alberta Energy Regulator chair will leave the job this fall
David Goldie says it's a good time to take on new challenges as he approaches the five-year mark at the watchdog agency.
PMO staff to testify at foreign interference inquiry
Staff from the Prime Minister’s Office are set to speak today at the public inquiry into foreign interference in Canada’s elections.
Canadian crowds eagerly anticipate total solar eclipse
The path of totality, where the sun goes directly behind the moon, will first cross through southwestern Ontario around 3:15 p.m. and move east through Quebec and Atlantic Canada before exiting Newfoundland around 3:45 p.m. eastern time.
Coal company loses compensation appeal in suit alleging expropriation
Altius Royalty Corp. was asking for $190 million in compensation, arguing federal and provincial moves to end such generation over climate and health concerns was a type of expropriation.
B.C. orca calf rescue attempt could happen next week
Ehattesaht First Nation Chief Simon John says a highly orchestrated attempt to rescue a killer whale calf stranded in a Vancouver Island lagoon could happen as early as next week.
Alberta carbon-levy highway protests caused a multi-vehicle crash: police
Police say a carbon-levy protest in the Crowsnest Pass on Monday led to a multi-vehicle crash after five large farm tractors refused to stop for police.
Feeding plan begins for killer whale calf stranded in B.C. lagoon
Plans to save a killer whale calf stranded in a remote tidal lagoon off northern Vancouver Island for almost two weeks have been elevated to attempts to feed the young animal.