Category Archives: Canada

Three stories in the news for Monday, Dec. 3 --- ALBERTA SLASHING OIL PRODUCTION TO HELP DEAL WITH LOW PRICES Premier Rachel Notley is ordering a cut to oil production to deal with a price crisis that...

VANCOUVER - A newly discovered cave in a remote valley in British Columbia’s Wells Gray Provincial Park might just be the country’s largest. The feature was spotted by a helicopter crew fr...

CALGARY - Players with the Calgary Stampeders wiped away tears Monday as they relived the shooting death of a teammate outside a nightclub more than two years ago. Derek Dennis was the first witness a...

EDMONTON - Premier Rachel Notley is ordering a mandatory cut to oil production to deal with a price crisis she says threatens to gut Alberta’s bedrock industry. Notley announced the province wil...

HALIFAX - A new study from Statistics Canada draws data from an unexpected source to suggest Halifax has the highest rate of cannabis consumption per capita among five urban centres across the country...

MONTREAL - Canadian astronaut David Saint-Jacques won’t be carrying much with him when he leaves Earth to blast off to the International Space Station on Monday. If all goes according to plan, h...

OTTAWA - Initial analysis on the final text of the new North American trade pact Canada signed on Friday is pointing to two changes - one potentially helpful for the auto sector, the other potentially...

ANNAPOLIS ROYAL, N.S. - It’s been a century since Fort Anne became Canada’s first administered national historic site, but much of the history surrounding the once hotly contested grounds ...

OTTAWA - Canada’s chief science adviser admits her first year on the job was not exactly what she’d expected. “I survived,” Mona Nemer says, laughing. “It was an exciting...

A study suggests most Canadian cities have yet to assess the threat posed by climate change despite being the most exposed to any weather disasters it could cause. A survey of 63 municipalities of all...