Tag Archives: National

Environmental groups are applauding international shippers and shipping companies that have voluntarily promised to stay away from controversial Arctic routes. "We were really excited to get this...

EDMONTON - The increasing frequency of wildfires in Canada's boreal forest may be permanently changing one of the largest intact ecosystems left on Earth, research suggests. "We feel pretty confi...

TORONTO - An emergency alert issued by the Ontario government says an incident has been reported at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station. The alert says there has been no abnormal release of radio...

OTTAWA - Statistics Canada is planning to move its information holdings to the digital cloud - a shift the national number-crunching agency acknowledges will prompt questions ...

TORONTO - Saturday night's $5 million Lotto 649 jackpot was won by a ticket holder in the Prairies. And the draw's guaranteed $1 million prize went to a lottery player in Ontario. The jackpot for the ...

OTTAWA - Justin Trudeau is scheduled to attend a vigil in Edmonton today to pay his respects and mourn the loss of the victims of the Ukrainian jetliner crash in Iran. The prime minister wil...

OTTAWA - The Conservative leadership race will begin Jan. 13, with the party now having set the entry rules. Here is a list of people, in alphabetical order, who are considering making a run. - Rona A...

OTTAWA - The race for the next leader of the federal Conservatives will officially begin on Monday. The party has now set and released the rules for the contest, which include a non-refundable $200,00...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's human rights commissioner is calling on Canada to stop building a contentious natural gas pipeline until the affected Indigenous groups consent to the construction....

VANCOUVER - British Columbia's human rights commissioner is calling on Canada to stop building a contentious natural gas pipeline until the affected Indigenous groups consent to the construction....