Author Archives: Syndicated Content

Five things to know about the Quebec government's new secularism bill
MONTREAL - The Quebec government has tabled new legislation that would introduce broad new restrictions on religious practices in public and private spaces. On Thursday, Secularism Minister Jean-Frano...
The Canadian Press Nov 27, 2025

B.C. lowers deficit projection to $11.2 billion on higher quarterly tax revenues
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government says it's now projecting an $11.2 billion deficit this fiscal year, still a record but down from a projected $11.6 billion in its last quarterly report. The ...
The Canadian Press Nov 27, 2025

Five takeaways on Alberta-Ottawa pipeline memorandum of understanding
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed a memorandum of understanding Thursday to grow Alberta's oil exports while also committing to making it ...
The Canadian Press Nov 27, 2025

Five takeaways on Alberta-Ottawa pipeline memorandum of understanding
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith signed a memorandum of understanding Thursday to grow Alberta's oil exports while also committing to making it ...
The Canadian Press Nov 27, 2025

RCMP say no survivors in plane crash near Nanaimo, B.C.
NANAIMO - RCMP say no one has survived a plane crash on Vancouver Island near Nanaimo, B.C. Mounties say in a news release that the crash was reported at around three this morning in the area near Twi...
The Canadian Press Nov 27, 2025

Steven Guilbeault quits Carney's cabinet to protest pipeline deal
OTTAWA - Culture Minister Steven Guilbeault resigned from Prime Minister Mark Carney's cabinet late Thursday to protest his government's new pact with Alberta on a proposed new pipeline. The environme...
The Canadian Press Nov 27, 2025

New trial ordered in 1989 murder of 10-year old Toronto girl
OTTAWA - The Court of Appeal for Ontario has ordered a new trial for a man convicted of killing 10-year-old Darla Thurrott in 1989. In a decision issued Thursday, the court concluded there was a misca...
The Canadian Press Nov 27, 2025

Jones's jacket hangs in suite as family members watch Canadian Curling Trials
HALIFAX - Members of Colleen Jones's family displayed one of her curling jackets in a suite at Scotiabank Centre during the women's semifinal at the Montana's Canadian Curling Trials on Thursday. Jone...
The Canadian Press Nov 27, 2025

Premier blasts N.S. Power's cyberattack response, weighs fine for utility
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says he is disappointed with how the privately owned provincial utility responded to a cyberattack earlier this year. The cyberattack struck Nova Scotia Power...
The Canadian Press Nov 27, 2025

Pipeline deal could trigger race to the bottom on Canada's climate policy: advocates
A new pipeline agreement between Alberta and Ottawa could trigger a race to the bottom on Canada's climate policies, advocates said Thursday, as they warned the deal would invite other provinces to ma...
The Canadian Press Nov 27, 2025