Indigenous Affairs is no more — departmental split is underway, Liberal government says
‘We are tearing down the outdated and paternalistic structure of old,’ Carolyn Bennett says By John Paul Tasker, The Liberal government’s... View Article
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Canada in talks with Trump officials over fresh demands to curb phoney goods
Internal document reveals potential compromises in longstanding trade irritant with U.S. over fake imports By Dean Beeby, The Liberal government is... View Article
Conservatives open nominations in their 92 held ridings, but deny new rules ‘advantageous’ to incumbent Tory MPs
Nomination contests in held ridings opened up on Nov. 1, and challengers must file their applications to the party by... View Article
Ontario lawyers must say they promote equality, or else after law society rejects exemption for conscientious objectors
An Ottawa lawyer compared the controversial statement of principles to Bart Simpson writing ‘I will not be a bad boy... View Article
Liberals want to limit prosecutions of people who don’t reveal HIV status to sex partners
Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould says evidence-based approach will help reduce stigma, discrimination By Kathleen Harris, CBC News The Liberal government wants... View Article
Alberta finance minister rules out provincial sales tax as he meets with economic experts
Emma Graney More from Emma Graney A provincial sales tax is off the table for Canada as Finance Minister... View Article
Alberta tuition freeze continues next year, government commits $17 million in backfill
Juris Graney A tuition and fee freeze at Canada’s public post-secondary institutes will continue into a fourth year, with the... View Article
Alberta takes serious steps to battle bots and scammers
Chris Varcoe, Calgary Herald More from Chris Varcoe, Calgary Herald Can Canada successfully battle bots and stop scammers? This... View Article
Rachel Notley makes the Great Canadian Pro-Pipeline Road Trip
‘Can’t spend the next 10 years bickering over this,’ but not everyone buys her national-interest pitch By Tracy Johnson, CBC News... View Article
Alberta bans ticket bots under sweeping consumer protection bill
Emma Graney More from Emma Graney Canadans will no longer have to compete with automated software when they’re trying... View Article
Doubts cast on Canadian citizenship of Mulroney’s billionaire friend
Ex-PM sat on board of Wafic Said’s company based in tax haven of Bermuda from 2004 to 2012 By Frédéric Zalac,... View Article
New Mulroney Institute is bankrolled by billionaires steeped in scandal
Ex-PM raised part of funds for N.S. university site from businessmen tied to bribery schemes, tax havens By Zach Dubinsky, A... View Article
Some Tories say PM strayed too far from historic wrongs in LGBTQ apology
By Joanna Smith, The Canadian Press Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer says his response to the apology for past state-sanctioned discrimination... View Article
Alberta’s oilpatch is heating up again
Oil and gas in the Duvernay Formation is attracting billions in investment By Erin Collins, CBC News The trucks, and the... View Article
Former envoy David Mulroney says official warning needed for Canadians doing business in China
by Steven Chase and Robert Fife A former Canadian ambassador to China says Ottawa should issue a prominent and official... View Article