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Did you know there's a $1.6-billion federal bailout package for Alberta's oil industry?
Canada's $1.6-billion bailout package for Alberta's battered oil industry is well underway but with little transparency about who is getting the money and for what.
Rough waters ahead for Canadian economy, budget watchdog says
Parliament's budget watchdog warns that rougher economic waters will mean a deeper federal deficit, with no certainty on how much deeper.
Pelosi suggests passing of NAFTA 2.0 is 'imminent'
The most powerful Democrat in the United States Congress says she believes lawmakers on Capitol Hill could vote on the new North American free-trade agreement before the end of the year.
Volkswagen and Audi can't shirk case on faked pollution results: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has rejected an attempt by Volkswagen and Audi to dismiss a class action in Quebec seeking compensation for air pollution from cars that gave false results in emissions tests.
Jason Kenney says Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet needs to choose
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says Bloc Quebecois Leader Yves-Francois Blanchet needs to "pick a lane."
Guy Laliberte finds trouble in French Polynesia
Canadian entrepreneur Guy Laliberte, founder of the Cirque du Soleil circus company, has been taken into custody in French Polynesia over claims of cannabis cultivation, his company said on Wednesday, November 13, 2019.
Imperial CEO says Aspen oilsands project on hold until Alberta lifts restrictions
The outgoing CEO of Imperial Oil Ltd. says the $2.6-billion Aspen oilsands project in northern Alberta it announced a year ago — only to cancel it a few months later — will remain on the sidelines until the province completely ends its oil curtailment program.
Canada's emissions rank high in the G20
Some quick facts about Climate Transparency's 2019 report card on Canada's climate plan as part of its annual report card on G20 climate action.
Scheer calls on Trudeau to open Parliament Nov. 25
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is calling on the prime minister to open Parliament on Nov. 25, 2019.
Kenney wants 'fair deal' for Alberta. Notley sees 'theatrics'
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced the creation of a panel that will examine ways to make his province more independent of Ottawa in a speech to the conservative Manning Centre on Saturday, November 9, 2019, in which he rejected separatist arguments.