Fredericton man, 48, charged with four counts of first-degree murder in shooting
By Morgan Lowrie, The Canadian Press Police say a 48-year-old man charged with four counts of first-degree murder in Friday’s... View Article
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Rachel Notley fed up with federal NDP leader Singh’s anti-pipeline, ‘elitist’ views
by Graham Thomson, Edmonton Journal Alberta’s NDP Premier Rachel Notley has all but declared war with federal NDP leader Jagmeet... View Article
Trade talks with Canada proving ‘really, really difficult,’ with little progress: U.S. NAFTA negotiator
Canadian officials have downplayed talk of their alleged inflexibility as simply a negotiating or public-relations tactic by the Americans \... View Article
Ottawa mosque loses charity status for promoting ‘hate and intolerance’
Mosque says allegations are about guest speakers from before 2013 Matthew Kupfer · CBC News The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA)... View Article
‘The new norm’: Diplomat says Canada may need to get used to being alone on world stage
Former British high commissioner to Canada ‘disappointed’ U.S., U.K. remain neutral in Saudi spat Katie Simpson One week into the... View Article
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Brian Lovig has been a business owner, tv personality, rodeo rider, developer and auctioneer. He was even a milkman once,... View Article
Greyhound Bailout? – Dingbat Democrats
Amid Greyhound service cuts, majority backs government-run rural bus service A new poll suggests the majority of Canadians are in... View Article
Saudi Arabia’s state airline to suspend Canadian operations starting Aug. 13
By The Canadian Press The diplomatic gulf between the federal government and Saudi Arabia widened to encompass travel on Tuesday... View Article
Couillard may call Quebec’s general election earlier than planned
Politicians could be hitting the campaign trail as early as Aug. 23 CBC News Premier Philippe Couillard is “seriously considering”... View Article
Buck a beer is back, but Doug Ford’s plan for cheaper suds is falling flat with some brewers
Breweries are criticizing the premier’s decision to lower minimum price of beer to $1 ahead of Labour Day Amara McLaughlin... View Article
Doug Ford — wasting taxpayer money to own the libs: Robyn Urback
By using public dollars for partisan ads, Ford is breaking his own No. 1 rule Robyn Urback · CBC News... View Article
Irregular border crossers cost at least $270M, according to new PBO figures
By Teresa Wright, The Canadian Press The federal government has spent over $270 million on irregular border crossers over the... View Article
Two-thirds call irregular border crossings a ‘crisis,’ more trust Scheer to handle issue than Trudeau
Weeks of questions and criticism from opposition politicians and provincial leaders about asylum-seekers crossing the border – an issue already... View Article
Justin Trudeau is losing the argument on border crossings, poll suggests
More Canadians trust Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer than Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on border crossings Éric Grenier A new poll... View Article
Trudeau says he’s looking abroad for ideas on curbing gun violence
Asked about a handgun ban, PM refused to rule it out by Kathleen Harris Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said today... View Article