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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith opens office in Ottawa
Smith's office says the new space is meant to expand the province's presence in the nation's capital and to amplify Alberta's voice on the national stage.
Public safety minister to address navigating secrecy at foreign interference inquiry
A commission of inquiry into foreign interference will hear from Public Safety Minister Dominic LeBlanc today, as it looks for ways to make as much information public as possible.
Softwood lumber duties increase by U.S. 'entirely unwarranted,' trade minister says
The federal government is lashing out at the U.S. Commerce Department over plans to raise duties on Canadian softwood lumber.
Ottawa pledges millions to provinces, cities for temporary housing for asylum seekers
The federal government is spending another $362 million to help provinces and cities find housing for asylum seekers — but Ontario says it's nowhere near enough.
Tories raised buckets of money during Poilievre's first year as party leader
The party says its 2023 numbers show it couldn't be any clearer that Canadians are looking for change from the current government.
Canada Energy Regulator explains why it approved Trans Mountain variance
In a press release, the regulator says it found that approving the application with four conditions is in the public interest, based on new inspection commitments and demonstration of quality management processes from Trans Mountain.
Flood risk still high for B.C.'s South Coast
The Village of Pemberton has downgraded an evacuation order for six rural properties, but flood warnings remain in effect for the Lillooet and Squamish rivers as a final torrent of rain mixed with snowmelt saturates B.C.'s South Coast.
'Malicious' cyberattack and data breach hits Global Affairs Canada
Global Affairs Canada announced on Tuesday it is investigating a cyberattack and data breach that has forced it to limit remote access to its networks.
Heavy rain and snow cause flood warnings in southwestern B.C.
A state of local emergency remains in effect in the village of Pemberton, where six rural properties are under evacuation order and several dozen more have been placed under alert, including a mobile home park. Residents have been asked to be ready to leave right away.
Flood, avalanche risks high throughout B.C.'s South Coast
The flood and avalanche risks remain elevated throughout British Columbia's South Coast, where atmospheric rivers continue to bring heavy rains along with unseasonably warm temperatures.