Manitoba premier bristles at questions about using wife's email in Costa Rica
"I work harder than any premier that’s been around here for a long, long time," said Manitoba's Brian Pallister. "I don’t have to defend my work ethic to you or anyone else."
RCMP need training to challenge assumptions about Inuit intoxication: inquest
The sister of a Nunavut man who died of a stroke after RCMP put him in a jail cell thinking he was drunk wants police to learn from their mistake.
Alberta moves problem grizzly bear from outside Banff area to remote park
A feisty female grizzly that came too close to people too often has been moved far away from her stomping grounds in Banff National Park and the Canmore area to protect public safety.
Hazardous conditions caused by climate change put Arctic research study on ice
An Arctic climate change study has been cancelled because warming temperatures have filled the sea off northern Newfoundland with hazardous ice up to eight metres thick.
RCMP charge Alberta women with threatening Sophie Grégoire Trudeau
Police have charged a woman in southern Alberta with making online threats against the prime minister's wife and the Canadian government.
Canadian Federation of Humane Societies lauds new code for egg-laying hens
A new code of practice for egg farmers is being touted as a solution to help reduce the extreme stress suffered by egg-laying hens, giving consumers some assurance about the term "cage-free."
Municipal job cuts jobs due to Fort McMurray wildfire, slumping oilsands
Wood Buffalo Mayor Melissa Blake said job cuts won't be easy after all her staff have been through: "It hurts."
Conservationists concerned about free entry to Canada's national parks in 2017
According to Parks Canada, more than 900,000 people ordered a free Discovery Pass in the first two weeks after they became available last month.
New water supply to Saskatchewan city to deal with Husky oil spill by weekend
Prince Albert has been taking water from storm retention ponds, which were topped up Thursday by a rain storm.
Depressed oil prices help push Alberta deficit to $6.4B last fiscal year
Revenues for the fiscal year that ended March 31 were down more than anticipated due mainly to lower oil revenue and a reduced take in corporate and personal income taxes.