Economic frustration helps fuel Alberta separatism — and these 4 charts suggest why
Alberta has long been seen as a province with an economic advantage — the wealthiest in Canada in terms of GDP per capita, rich in…
After lengthy wait, victims of priest abuse in N.S. to finally receive payouts
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Nova Scotia’s changes to income assistance rules exclude people living in tents
Open this photo in gallery: The government introduced the change after the Nova Scotia’s Court of Appeal ruled on Aug. 5 that people living in tents were eligible for the…
Treasurer who drained bank accounts of Sask. minor hockey association gets community sentence
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Danielle Smith to take part in virtual town hall on AI data centre development in Alberta
Open this photo in gallery: Albertans protest a proposed Meta AI data centre in Morinville on Aug. 2. Alberta’s Technology Minister Nate Glubish was hit with criticism and demands for…
Unity or bust: How U.S. tariffs get spun into Alberta’s separatism debate
A foreign trade threat that has prompted a rally-’round-the-flag moment for Canadians may also have provided a boost for a pro-unity group whose emblem is a modified Canadian flag. Thomas…
Ottawa taps 64 leading scientists and scholars to bolster Canadian research
When biomedical scientist Phillip Zamore was deciding whether to leave his post as chair of the RNA Therapeutics Institute at the University of Massachusetts for a job in Canada, he…
Trump upended last year’s federal election. Will he do the same to the Quebec campaign?
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Ottawa removes seafood and fish products from counter-tariff list
Canadian businesses continue to weather U.S. President Donald Trump’s latest duties while they await the planned reprisal from Ottawa to take effect. Late Wednesday evening, Finance Canada issued a statement…
Consumers say ‘resolve is strengthened’ to buy Canadian, bringing patriotic shopping movement back to life
Since the U.S. first imposed tariffs on Canada in early 2025, Francine Piché has made a point not to buy American products. “The rule in our house,” said the Burlington,…
Canadians can catch a nearly total lunar eclipse Thursday night
Open this photo in gallery: A man views the lunar eclipse in on March 3, in Maine. Canadian skywatchers with a clear view can watch a nearly total eclipse of…