Alberta implementing new oil royalty payment system to encourage production

CALGARY - Alberta’s government unveiled a new royalty payment program Friday that it says is aimed at incentivizing development in the oil industry.The application-based framework would give companies a guaranteed…

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Funeral today for B.C. soldier killed in CFB Wainwright fire

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VANCOUVER - The funeral for one of the four Canadian soldiers killed in a fire at a military base in…

Parents speak out about school board supervision, funding levels at Toronto rally

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Gathered in the cold drizzle outside a North York high school Saturday afternoon, parents, students and education advocates continued to push…

Province-wide protests call for moratorium on AI data centre proposals in N.S.

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HALIFAX - The chants of nearly 1,000 Nova Scotians drowned out the rain in downtown Halifax Saturday as residents took…

Justin Trudeau named distinguished fellow at Oxford's Blavatnik School of Government

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Former prime minister Justin Trudeau has joined England’s Oxford University in a new role. Trudeau, 54, joined the Blavatnik School of…

Atlantic premiers hope U.S. election will lead to better relationship with Canada

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BANGOR - The premiers of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick say they’re hopeful the Democrats’ sweeping midterm election victory in…

LeBlanc says U.S. midterm won't change Ottawa's plans as leaders react to blue wave

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OTTAWA - The Liberal government’s push to diversify trade won’t change direction now that Democrats are preparing to take control…

Quebec to launch diplomatic offensive in U.S. after midterms, premier says

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QUÉBEC - Quebec Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says his government will launch a “diplomatic offensive” south of the border following…

Aid sector calls out lack of any mention of foreign aid in federal budget

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OTTAWA - Canada’s aid sector is expressing dismay over the first federal budget in more than 15 years to make…

Saskatchewan premier says U.S. midterm election result can reset trade relationship

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REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the results from last night’s U.S. midterm elections provide an opportunity for Canada…