Category Archives: Canada

EDMONTON - Alberta's provincial election has been called for May 29. Here's a look at the leaders of the province's two main parties: Danielle Smith, UCP Leader Age: 52. Born April 1, 1971. Pre-Politi...

CALGARY - Alberta's chief electoral officer, Glen Resler, says the writ has been issued for a May 29 provincial election. More coming. The Canadian Press

The country's largest federal public-sector union reached a tentative contract agreement with the government overnight, covering more than 120,000 public servants across the country and bringing them ...

OTTAWA - Canada is encouraging Sudan's neighbours to help the country find a mediated end to recent violence, as it attempts to continue getting Canadians to safety via perilous land evacuations. Prim...

WASHINGTON - Indigenous and tribal leaders from Canada and the U.S. are keeping up the pressure on both countries to investigate toxic mining runoff from British Columbia. They want Prime Minister Jus...

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of May 1 ... What we are watching in Canada ... T...

TORONTO - Officials with a national program intended to enlist public help in arresting Canada's most wanted fugitives are expected to make an announcement in Toronto this morning. The Bolo program - ...

When Queen Elizabeth died in September, Carl Hulme happened to be in England - the perfect spot to scoop up commemorative fine bone china, tea towels and canvas bags to stock his Blimeys British Store...

OTTAWA - The Public Service Alliance of Canada has reached a tentative contract agreement with the Treasury Board covering more than 120,000 federal government workers across the country. The national...

A Vancouver Island community is sounding the alarm about the lack of federal and provincial regulations targetting boat-dismantling operations that may leak pollutants like asbestos and heavy metals i...